- 2026-10-08By the late 19th century, lumbering in Ontario had retreated from easily accessible waterways and movement of logs became difficult…
- 2026-10-08In response to a petition from a provisional Board of Management appointed in 1876, the Ontario Government granted a charter…
- 2026-10-08Almanda Walker-Marchand was the founder and president of the Fédération des femmes canadiennes-françaises (FFCF). Born in Quebec City in 1868,…
- 2026-10-08This was the site of an American raid during the War of 1812. In the summer of 1814, the United…
- 2026-10-08This fine limestone house, originally painted blue, was completed in 1834 by John David Smith. Born in New York City…
- 2026-10-08Originating in Ottawa, in 1868, with informal meetings of a few youthful patriots, "Canada First" was the name and slogan…
- 2026-10-08Born in this township, John Angus "Cariboo" Cameron married Margaret Sophia Groves in 1860. Accompanied by his wife and daughter,…
- 2026-10-08When the War of 1812 began, people of African descent in the Niagara peninsula feared an American invasion. They were…
- 2026-10-08In 1824, the first Methodist "Canada Conference," which resulted in the separation of the Canadian and U.S. churches, was held…
- 2026-10-08An outstanding hockey player, Frederick W. Taylor was born in Tara and began his amateur career with the Listowel juniors…