Many of Victoria’s early mayors are buried in Ross Bay Cemetery. Mayor Marianne Alto will lead this tour to the graves of some of our earliest mayors, who helped to shape the city we live in today. Their stories reflect the very different times through which our city grew. Today’s tour will introduce a new […]

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Ross Bay Cemetery

Victoria, British Columbia
Ross Bay Cemetery offers a unique way to explore Victoria’s and BC’s history.
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Join Peter Hudson, early North American trades historian and Journeyman Joiner, and follow along with his progress as he builds a flax break and saw horse this summer. Learn about heritage craftsmanship and trades in action! Drop-in Tool Sharpening  Visit us throughout the day with your tools for free sharpening and try your hand at […]

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The Brown Homestead

St. Catharines, Ontario
Discover close to 240 years of rural Niagara history at The Brown Homestead.
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Ministers Island

Ministers Island, New Brunswick
Cross the ocean floor and visit Ministers Island. Home to the Van Horne Estate.
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Field BC

Field, British Columbia
The community of Field can be found at the centre of Yoho National Park
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Zoe Valle Library

Chester, Nova Scotia
One of Canada’s 8 original small community libraries open and welcoming to all since 1928
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Bethune Memorial House National Historic Site

Gravenhurst, Ontario
The birthplace of Dr. Bethune, a medical pioneer and advocate for universal health care.
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Exhibit on display at the Richmond Hill Heritage Centre until August 16, 2025.   Home. Place. Belonging. Throughout Canadian history, people of Chinese descent have contributed to the development of our nation. They resisted and persevered, overcoming stereotypes, labels, and racist policies. They created homes and built places and spaces to foster connection and community. […]

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Come together for a memorable afternoon, where the enchanting ambiance of Amos Wright Park harmonizes with the delightful sandwiches, scones and sweet treats, all accompanied by captivating entertainment. At each tea, guests are treated to a selection of dainty sandwiches, scones served with our special heritage cream and preserves, and sweet treats prepared especially for […]

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