Historical researcher in Ontario, Canada. Niagara History | Built Heritage | Historical GIS

Pelham, Ontario
Joined October 2021
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Want to learn more about Wainfleet's historic Rathfon Inn? I'll be giving a talk on Mon, Oct 28 @ 7pm at the Marshville Heritage Village. Hear stories of Mennonite farming, Depression-era bootlegging, a mid-20th century renaissance & more.. #niagarahistory facebook.com/events/19805887…
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Congrats Spencer! What a neat project.
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We are partnering with @HistoireEngagee, @NiCHE_Canada, @Acadiensis, and @earlycanada to host a workshop on The Future of Knowledge Mobilization and Public History Online. Registration is open! activehistory.ca/workshop/. We hope to see you in London.
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One of my favourite Canada Day traditions - watching the 1996 Blue Jays belt out "This Land is Your Land".
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Happy Canada Day! 🇨🇦 At Historica, we have been celebrating Canadian History for over 30 years in our iconic Heritage Minutes series. Which of these old series Heritage Minutes is your favourite?
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🌱🗺️ This spring, our team grew & distributed 500 vegetable seedlings to the Niagara community for free w/ help from our generous partners. Explore our @ArcGISOnline map to see where they went! thebrownhomestead.ca/journal… @esricanada @StCathRotary @PeaveyMart @0neWalker #ourhomestc
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This week, Jess, Mackenzie and Sara delivered presentations at a nearby high school to a class of Grad 10 history students, answering that age-old question: "What can you even do with a history/heritage degree?" #CommunityEngagement #Humanities #Twitterstorians
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Come work with us!
WE'RE HIRING! We are seeking a Program Coordinator with a background education and/or experience in program and event planning, volunteer coordination, and communications. Please apply via email by June 18th. thebrownhomestead.ca/careers
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Photos of cannery employees in Grimsby c. 1914 & 1920. Women, children & seasonal immigrant labourers were instrumental in the tender fruit sector, especially during wartime. So many interesting stories in this @GrimsbyMuseum collection! #niagarahistory communitystories.ca/v1/pm_v2…
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Interesting info about the marshland in NOTL. #niagarahistory
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Hopefully one day! It’s pricey so I gotta wait a bit longer. 💸
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Thank you @stick2thestory and Jim for this incredible opportunity!! 🥹
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It was neat to see all the people lined up along the shores of Lake Erie and around the Falls. – at Niagara Falls, Ontario
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My view of the eclipse today was extra special! #Eclipse2024 #NiagaraFalls @NiagaraFalls #EclipseNiagara – at Welland, Ontario
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With the clock on Ontario's heritage ticking ever-closer to Jan. 1, 2025, we've been asking a lot of hard questions lately. We reflect on the issues facing Ontario's heritage sector and how heritage can help address the challenges facing our communities. thebrownhomestead.ca/journal…
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While you wait for the release of Season 4 of The Open Door podcast, we thought we'd share a super fun cross-over episode we shared with @inkedhistorian and @brockhumanities. Give it a listen & subscribe to these great folks doing important work! foreword.podbean.com/e/s5e04…
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