Heritage Mississauga will be streaming new and previous presentations on Mississauga’s historic people, places and events as part of our Saturday Matinee series every Saturday morning at 10:00 a.m. Join us for another Saturday Matinee this week as we open our vault to feature one of our favorite presentations from 1999, “Tommy Adamson’s History of…
Nursing The World To Health! Celebrating National Nursing Week May 11 to May 17, 2020 Heritage Mississauga wishes to acknowledge all of the hard work and sacrifice of our nurses working on the front lines and express our gratitude for all that they do today and everyday. National Nursing week coincides with the birthday of…
Heritage Mississauga will be offering weekly presentations on the stories, people and places that pervade the fascinating history of Mississauga. Some of these stories will explore the darker side of Mississauga’s history and will appear in our Saturday Short series “The Darker Side”. For our Saturday Short this week we will be featuring “The Train…
Welcome to our third 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,…
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,…
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,…
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…