
Celebrating St. Patrick’s Day 2021


Did you know that there are many types of water wheels and ways in which the mill can convert natural power (falling water) into mechanical energy? Mills have used different types of processes over time to convert flowing water into mechanical energy. The undershot wheel was the earliest and simplest, but least efficient form. The…
Sunday September 28, 2014, 11:00am Stavebank Road S. at the Harbour, Port Credit Heritage Mississauga invites you to join us in the celebration of over 200 years of history, as we unveil a commemorative interpretive plaque dedicated to the members of the Mississaugas who participated in the signing of Treaty 13-A, on August 2nd, 1805….
Welcome to our 50th installment of “Ask a Historian”. Join Historian Matthew Wilkinson for our next episode of “Ask A Historian” on May 27th at 4:00 p.m. on our YouTube channel. This week Matthew welcomes guest Tahir I. Qureshi as they explore the history of the Meadowvale Islamic center (MIC) and the dedication of the…
Call it an urban legend … or at least a rural legend in its origin. There is a plaque in historic Dixie Union Chapel that references the baptism of one Colonel William Frederick Cody, better known to the world as “Buffalo Bill”. There are entire books dedicated to the story of Buffalo Bill Cody, and…

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