Heritage Toronto: Announcing the 2019 Special Achievement Award, last call for tours, and more

How to set up a local history website; some notes about starting neighbourhood associations; value of letter-writing efforts; plus notes on committee of adjustment meetings

A City Mobilizes: Toronto and the Second World War – Sept. 20, 21, and 22, 2019 starting 10:00 am each day, at Fort York National Historic Site

Can you help us figure out WHERE IN LONG BRANCH this July 1915 photo, featuring Harold Snelgrove, age 2, was taken? Cottages in background provide key evidence

History of Amsterdam includes lethal wartime role of Amsterdam’s police

Waves wiped out a house at the Lake Ontario shoreline and swept out a family, at 535 Lake Promenade in Long Branch, on March 13, 1952; can you help a family member recover details?

Shakespeare concerned himself with intersection of metaphor and materiality. Also at this post: Rezoning application for 457 Richmond Street West, Toronto, now at Divisional Court

The Cottage Years: Exhibit Guide – Lakeshore Grounds Interpretive Centre – Photo Exhibit in celebration of the 135th Anniversary of Long Branch (Toronto not New Jersey)

Architectural Conservancy of Ontario Toronto Branch (ACOTO) is hosting free Information Session (Sept. 17, 2019) on TOBuilt database of buildings and structures