Commemorating military anniversaries, in this case of a war that took place 200 years ago, can be problematic. Faded
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Battle of York Commemoration Sun. May 1, 10 am to 5 pm Join us for the 198th anniversary of
In November 1812 the 24-gun Madison was launched at Sackets Harbor, New York. The Americans would now control Lake
Our volunteer program within the Fort York Drum Corps encourages youth (ages 11–16) to enroll and learn the fife
With the kind permission of Dr. Symons we present here an excerpt from his remarks at the launch of
Save-the-date for Friends’ AGM, June 21 Two hundred years ago, on 18 June 1812, President James Madison declared war
Mail: 260 Adelaide St. E., Box 183, Toronto, M5A 1N1 5 The Fife and Drum E-mail: fofy@sympatico.ca / Phone:
Major-General Sir Isaac Brock Day Recently the Ontario Legislature passed a bill proclaiming October 13th as Major-General Sir Isaac
Guard Performs at Garrison Ball The Fort York Guard played a prominent part in bringing pomp and circumstance to
The Canteen, which is both museum store and entrance to Fort York National Historic Site, has been undergoing a
An exhibit commemorating the Bicentennial of the War of 1812 opened recently at the Market Gallery. Curated by Richard
Parler Fort: Exploring Toronto’s Past, Present, and Future Toronto: A Natural City? Building Our City to Harmonize Ecological &
Parler Fort: Exploring Toronto’s Past, Present, and Future A Celebration of June Callwood and the new June Callwood Park
JUNE The Encampment (Luminato) June 8-24 A large-scale public participatory art installation, The Encampment proposes the archaeological encampment as
