Topic: commemoration
43 articles tagged commemoration
On July 30 last summer a statue of Joshua Glover was unveiled in a new park by the same
Step Forward Into History is the name of this new sculpture of Joshua Glover, a man whose life began
The forces of King George on August 14, 1814, launched a full-scale night assault on Fort Erie, then occupied
The Fife and Drum is a quarterly publication of 12 The Fife and Drum
The Medallic Art Society of Canada (MASC), and the City of Toronto, Museum and Heritage Services are hosting an
Commemorating history has no purpose for dead people. They don’t care anymore. It is not intended for the sake
My first glimpse of Fort York was a decidedly underwhelming one. To my young eyes, it seemed a worn-down,
The preparation of this article and appearance of Crimea in the headlines the last few weeks was an unplanned
Near the end of 2013 the Fort York Foundation received three particularly meaningful gifts towards the building of the
Earlier this year, the Montreal-based CSL Group completed Tecumseh—a 228.5-metre, 71,405-tonne Trillium-class self-unloader. The cargo ship, among the most
This special number of The Fife and Drum newsletter of The Friends of Fort York is published on the
Fort York famously was isolated, in that particularly silly Toronto way where things like railway tracks create nearly insurmountable
Parler Fort: Exploring Toronto’s Past, Present, and Future Toronto: A Natural City? Building Our City to Harmonize Ecological &
APRIL Parler Fort: The Battle of York: Myth, Reality, and the Explosion of the Grand Magazine Sun. April 14,
HCol Beal gives the Invocation as LCol J. McEwen, Major A. Best and members of the Drill Team and
Anyone looking for an intimate and unique way to observe Remembrance Day can do no better than attend Fort
Once a winning conceptual scheme is selected, the objective will be to expedite the design and construction processes and
As 1912 opened, only sketchy plans existed at Toronto’s city hall and Queen’s Park to mark the Centennial of
Ontario Model Soldier Society The Ontario Model Soldier Society held its annual show at Fort York on September 8,
