Trafalgar Township Historical Society – Page 3 – Preserving the agricultural heritage of North Oakville

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October 15, 2021

Lake Ontario Swim Marathons

On Tuesday October 12, our featured speaker was Richard Jordan on Marilyn Bell and Marathon Swims Across Lake Ontario. In 1954 the Toronto Telegram sponsored a famous American marathon swimmer […]
September 25, 2021

Fall Heritage Fair 2021

Our Fall heritage Fair was held on September 25th, 2021 from 10am to 2pm. We had Indoor Activities and Displays that included Heritage and Artifact Displays; Indigenous History Display, Ontario […]
November 10, 2020

‘Speaker Night’: Halton County’s 1969 film

On November 10th at 7pm, Guest Speaker, Claire Bennett, Assistant Curator/Collections Coordinator, Halton Heritage presented Halton County’s 1969 film “The Man & the Boy”. It was a time capsule of […]
March 3, 2020

Century of Ontario Photographs

Ms. Danielle Manning from the Archives of Ontario presented photos and spoke about the collection from Ontario’s Archives. Her talk, “Century of Ontario Photographs”, dealt with the accumulated archives from […]

The Town of Oakville and former Township of Trafalgar, reside on the treaty lands and traditional territory of the Mississaugas, Neutral, Huron-Wendat and Haudenosaunee. This land is covered by the Dish With One Spoon Wampum Belt Covenant, an agreement between the Haudenosaunee and Anishinaabek to share and care for the resources around the Great Lakes. The town acknowledges the enduring presence and deep traditional knowledge, laws and philosophies of the Indigenous people with whom we share this land today.