Every year we honour members of the Mississauga community for their contributions and achievements with a celebration of our community heritage, for our annual event: “The Credits”. Unfortunately due to the Coronavirus, our Credits Committee and Board of Directors have made the difficult decision to cancel this year’s event. This annual fundraising gala for Heritage…
Welcome to our second installment of “Ask a Historian”. Every week Heritage Mississauga will be taking questions about the history and heritage of Mississauga which our Historian, Matthew Wilkinson, will answer on Thursday afternoons. #ApartTogether, Heritage Mississauga is the source for inquiries and curiosity about our beautiful city as we continue our mandate to research,…
This too shall pass. As we are all challenged today by the COVID-19 virus, the Way Back Wednesday series will look back at past epidemics and health challenges, with a particular focus on those individuals who sought to aid the sick, and on how our landscape remembers those past times. Apart but together, please help…
As part of our #ApartTogether program, we are pleased to provide you the opportunity to enjoy art exhibits in the safety of your home. Heritage Mississauga provides a space for Mississauga-based artists to display their art and heritage collections in our Debbie Hatch Discovery Centre at no charge to the artist and invite the public to attend…
Welcome to our first edition of “Ask a Historian”. Every week Heritage Mississauga will be taking questions about the history and heritage of Mississauga which our Historian, Matthew Wilkinson, will answer on Thursday afternoons. We know people are feeling a little stir crazy during the COVID-19 isolation and we are continuing our mandate to research,…
This too shall pass. As we are all challenged today by the COVID-19 virus, the Way Back Wednesday series will look back at past epidemics and health challenges, with a particular focus on those individuals who sought to aid the sick, and on how our landscape remembers those past times. Apart but together, please help…
During this time of isolation and uncertainty due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many people are finding themselves feeling powerless and wondering what more they can do to help. Some people are feeling frustrated that the only action is inaction by staying home. Heritage Mississauga would like to remind you of the power one individual can…
Happy World Heritage Day! World Heritage Day celebrates cultural heritage by promoting heritage monuments and sites. The theme for World Heritage Day 2020 is Shared Culture, Shared Heritage and Shared Responsibility and now more than ever, we encourage and celebrate global unity. On behalf of Heritage Mississauga we wish you a happy World Heritage Day…
Do You Have Questions About the History of Mississauga? Heritage Mississauga answers over 500 inquiries a year about the heritage and history of Mississauga. These inquiries are sent by the City, residents, businesses and media partners and now we would like to invite you to ask our Historian, Matthew Wilkinson, questions that you may have…
This too shall pass. As we are all challenged today by the COVID-19 virus, the Way Back Wednesday series will look back at past epidemics and health challenges, with a particular focus on those individuals who sought to aid the sick, and on how our landscape remembers those past times. Apart but together, please help…