“It was the summer of 1793. The summer our city was founded” The first Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada: John Graves Simcoe and his family sailed on the HMS Mississauga from Niagara to find a …
The North York Historical Society, in partnership with the North York Central Library is pleased to bring former CBC producer, Mark Bulgutch, to present his latest book, How Canada Works. Co-authored with Peter Mansbridge, How …
The North York Historical Society is excited to have renowned author Adam Bunch present The Toronto Book of Love, that shares fascinating true tales of romance, marriage, and lust: From the scandalous love affairs of …
A G E N D A CALL TO ORDER and WELCOME Approval of minutes Reports President’s Report Summary of public events Committees FINANCIAL REPORT ELECTION OF BOARD OF DIRECTORS 2023 Activities North York Historical Society …
Tour Information This Heritage Toronto tour runs rain or shine and lasts approximately 90 minutes. Please wear comfortable walking shoes and consider bringing sunscreen and water to make your tour as enjoyable as possible. This …
The North York Historical Society is proud to take part in a Taste of North York on September 9th. The goal of the event is to meet neighbours and celebrate all North York has to …
This event is hosted by Pine Ridge Cemetery not NYHS. This year’s speaker Kelly Caldwell will be speaking about Cumberland the Clydesdale. Don’t forget to bring your own lawn chair. Cool water and cake will …
Tour Information This Heritage Toronto tour runs rain or shine and lasts approximately 90 minutes. Please wear comfortable walking shoes and consider bringing sunscreen and water to make your tour as enjoyable as possible. This …
In March 2020, during the great COVID-19 lockdown, television producer Craig Colby’s work disappeared. He marked the time by wearing a different baseball hat every day, posting a picture with a story about each one …
Nate Hendley is a Toronto-based journalist and true-crime author. His most recent book, The Beatle Bandit, won the Crime Writers of Canada Award of Excellence for Non-Fiction 2022. Nate has also written books about gangsters, …
