- 2026-10-08In November, 1813, an American army of some 8000 men, commanded by Major-General James Wilkinson, moved down the St. Lawrence…
- 2026-10-08In October, 1814, an invading American force of about 700 men under Brigadier-General Duncan McArthur advanced rapidly up the Thames…
- 2026-10-08In September 1813, during the second year of the War of 1812, the United States won control of Lake Erie,…
- 2026-10-08On February 26, 1838, a group of over 300 American supporters of William Lyon Mackenzie's rebellion, led by 'Major' Lester…
- 2026-10-08On June 1, 1866 Irish-American revolutionaries called Fenians invaded Canada as part of an attempt to strike at Britain and…
- 2026-10-08On June 5, 1813, an invading United States army of about 3,000 men, commanded by Brigadier- General Chandler, camped in…
- 2026-10-08Early on December 4, 1838, a force of about 140 American and Canadian supporters of William Lyon Mackenzie crossed the…
- 2026-10-08Loyal residents of York (Toronto) were encouraged by early British victories in the War of 1812, but in 1813 they…
- 2026-10-08This region was among the first in present-day Ontario to receive loyalist settlers following the American Revolution. Surveying began in…
- 2026-10-08Department stores revolutionized shopping in the late nineteenth century by offering selection, low prices and money-back guarantees. In 1895, Robert…