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Media Advisory: Governor General to present History Awards
November 20, 2023 Ottawa, Ontario—Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, will present Canada’s top history honours to outstanding Canadians during a ceremony at Rideau Hall. 2023 Governor General’s History Awards recipients Date: Wednesday, November 22, 2023 Time: 10:30 a.m. Location: Tent room, Rideau Hall Notes for Media: To guarantee your […]
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Read MoreCOLUMN: 400-series highways have fuelled region’s growth – Barrie Today
November 8, 2023 Area historian takes closer look at 400-series highways and their economic benefits around the GTA For this column, I turn my attention to the history of our highway system, in particular the development of the 400 series of highways. If you have been reading some of my columns over the past few […]
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Read MoreOntario First Nation ‘alerted’ to 22 areas of potential historic remains – CHCH
October 31, 2023 A First Nation in northwestern Ontario says it has found 22 areas where human remains may be buried at the site of a former residential school. The Wauzhushk Onigum Nation, near Kenora, Ont., was “alerted” to the areas at the site of the former St. Mary’s Residential School in mid-August after using […]
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