PRESIDENT’S REMARKS In the bleak midwinter, no matter what tradition or absence thereof one adheres to, everyone seems to turn to stating ambitions, setting goals, resolving to get more, do more, to profess to improve, to redefine one’s life, to move forward, to make improvements, great or small. Well, the Toronto Historical Association (THA) is…
STORIED TORONTO Here we present stories and articles of Natural, Built and Cultural Heritage in the Greater Toronto Area. IMAGES FROM OUR ARCHIVES THA will include on this web page, pictures of the Toronto of the past, which we have in our archives and which we have converted to the web. Images From Our…
Here we list websites and publications which in the opinion of the Webmasters are meritorious and which may be of interest either to our members or to the public. THE WARD While there are many good books published on early Toronto history, we find that the book “The Ward”, published in 2015 is particularly praiseworthy.…
PRESIDENT’S REMARKS: Well, June has busted out all over and Canada Day is fast upon us. Not only is it a day of celebration of our great nation, it represents the mid-point in 2015! I know many of you will be kicking back by the backyard pool or the beach and hoisting a cool one…
It is not too early to consider plans for activities and events for 2017. That year will see Canada commemorate the end of World War I – the 100th anniversary and the Birthday of Canada – 150 Years Strong. The previous Federal Government announced the significant outlay of funds to honour these milestones and the…