Tag: LandWhereWeStand
Listen to “Falling in love with Florence”
Everyone knows about Tom Thomson and The Group of Seven, but not many people know about the female painter who influenced Thomson's style. Get ready to fall in love with art.
Whitby has big nostalgia for a miniature village
The 87 acres of land where Cullen Gardens stood, located north of Taunton Road and Cochrane Street, has transformed over the years: from Indigenous land, to a farm, to the Miniature Village and garden attraction affectionately remembered by visitors.
Geothermal: A hidden energy
Durham College (DC) and the University of Ontario Institute of Technology (UOIT) sit on the lands of the people of the Mississaugas of Scugog Island First Nation, within the traditional territory of the Mississaugas and in the territory covered by the Williams Treaties.
Durham Region was once home to spies
Camp X sits on the lands of the people of the Mississaugas of Scugog Island First Nation, within the traditional territory of the Mississaugas and in the territory covered by the Williams Treaties.
Interactive Land Where We Stand Story Map
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The long history of the Pickering Lands
“We’ve lived here on the federal lands since 1980,” said Mary Delaney, describing how she came to be involved with advocacy group Land over Landings...
Oshawa Civic Auditorium still serving the community
The City of Oshawa began building the Oshawa Civic Auditorium in February 1964. It was completed just ten months later in December 1964.
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The story of Harriet’s House
Once upon a time, there was an old, decrepit house on Simcoe St. North, in Oshawa. The windows were boarded, the door creaked open...
