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  • 2026-10-08
    The first Roman Catholic mission for Blacks in Canada was established in Windsor in St. Alphonsus Parish in 1887 under…
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    Erected to serve a thriving congregation established in 1841, Central Presbyterian Church was built in 1907-08 after an earlier building…
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    The first French-language radio station in Ontario, CFCL-Timmins, began broadcasting in December 1951. The event was greeted with enthusiasm by…
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    Prominent early millers in Eastern Ontario, Benjamin and Samuel Chaffey were born in Somerset, England and came to Upper Canada…
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    The C. Beck Manufacturing Co. Ltd. operated from 1875 to 1969 with its centre of operations in Penetanguishene. The company…
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    This house was the residence and studio of one of Canada's leading historical artists. Born in Rochester, England, he came…
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    Camp Borden was established during the First World War as a major training centre of Canadian Expeditionary Force battalions. The…
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    On May 14, 1814, about 800 American regulars and militia under Lieutenant-Colonel John Campbell disembarked nearby the mouth of the…
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    On July 20, 1799, the first edition of the "Canada Constellation", Upper Canada's earliest independent newspaper, was published at Niagara…
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    In May 1915, Curtiss Aeroplanes and Motors, Ltd. established Canada's first aerodrome and flying school on this site. The school,…