Sep 15, 2024 | Events & Presentations
The History of Workers in the Don Valley Todmorden Mills Heritage Museum and Arts Centre Location: 67 Pottery Road Date: Sunday 29 September at 2 pm Way back in the early 19th century, a tiny industrial community grew up on the east bank of the Don River, the village...
Jul 4, 2024 | Oral History Project, Video
David Kidd is a long-time labour and community activist who was interviewed on July 4, 2024. He was a member and elected steward with the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) Local 79 which represents inside workers with the City of Toronto. In the interview, he...
Apr 24, 2024 | Events & Presentations
Join Us In honour of Asian Heritage Month, TWHP is proud to co-sponsor Labour Council’s movie screening of: Big Fight in Little Chinatown To register or for more information, contact Jennifer Huang at...
Apr 17, 2024 | Events & Presentations
REMEMBERING THE HOGG’S HOLLOW TUNNEL TRAGEDY (1960) Tuesday April 16 at 7 pm on Zoom On March 17, 1960, five men working on a watermain under the Don River died when a fire broke out in the tunnel. They were all recent immigrants from Italy, part of the huge of wave...
