- 2026-10-08John Andrew Hope served in the First World War and was wounded twice. After his return to Perth in 1919,…
- 2026-10-08Born in New Jersey, Hornor first came to Upper Canada in 1793 and visited the unsettled township of Blenheim. Disposing…
- 2026-10-08The founder of Oakville was born in Nova Scotia of Loyalist parents who moved to Burlington Bay in 1793. William…
- 2026-10-08This influential journal of radical reform was first published on May 18, 1824, at Queenston by William Lyon Mackenzie. A…
- 2026-10-08An outstanding example of a High Victorian commercial structure, the Commanda General Store was built and occupied by James Arthurs…
- 2026-10-08The Commissariat is "the oldest existing stone building in Ottawa, was used as a storehouse, office and treasury during the…
- 2026-10-08Cornwall Collegiate and Vocational School traces its beginning to an educational institution founded by John Strachan in 1803. Strachan, an…
- 2026-10-08Born in Toronto, Topham was educated here before working in the mines at Kirkland Lake. He enlisted on August 3,…
- 2026-10-08The Society of Saint John the Evangelist was founded by an Anglican priest at Cowley, England in 1866. Bound by…
- 2026-10-08A growing demand for artificial light led to the establishment, in 1859, of a firm headed by William Darley Pollard…