Author Olive Caldwell Lee will be talking about her book, "A Story of Two Families, Living Out The Dream". The story is about the Caldwell and Argue families who settled in Goulbourn and Huntley Townships and is based on anecdotal stories as recorded by the grandson of the pioneers and other descendants. Please register for […]
Dr. Joe Flood, administrator of the Cornwall DNA Projects, will share his expertise on the haplogroups and genetic lines of this historic county in southwest England. Dr. Joe Flood is a policy analyst, mathematician and author, who lives in Australia. Through researching families in Cornwall, he established, and is the administrator of, the Cornwall DNA […]
Gerard Boyer, President of the Cumberland Township Historical Society, will tell us about the varied lot of settlers who first came to Cumberland Township, and dispel some myths in the process.
To the Vineberg family it was simply "The Store". Founded in 1909 by Joseph Larocque, Robert Vineberg's grandfather purchased the iconic department store in 1927. Later Robert's father and uncle managed the business. Robert Vineberg grew up imagining that he and his brother would one day take over running "The Store" — but that was not to […]
This Urbanism Lab event will explore the concept of cultural landscapes, by featuring the relationship of stories to landscapes and buildings, and will seek to tell about communities and cultural heritage themes in Canadian cities and regions. Meet the Speakers Sonia Vibert, chief of the Heritage Division of the Ville de Montréal, will talk to us […]