Year-End Fun: AGM, Book Launch, Music & more! Dec. 4, 7pm, Steelworkers’ Hall

Nov 23, 2018 | Event

Tuesday, December 4, 7:00 p.m. Steelworkers’ Hall, 25 Cecil St. Join us for an evening of fun and building towards TWHP’s 2019. At 7:00pm, we will hold our Annual General Meeting, featuring reports from the Executive Committee, Treasurer, and Archives Committee....

Revisiting the 1981 CUPW Strike for Maternity Leave

Nov 16, 2018 | Event

Mikhail Bjorge and Kassandra Luciuk [Reposted from ActiveHistory.ca] As co-instructors, we are currently teaching a course on the history of women and work. Our primary concern in this course is to have students think historically about women’s lived experiences under...

Annual General Meeting: Dec. 4

Nov 16, 2018 | Event

Save the date for our annual general meeting: Tuesday, Dec. 4 at Steelworkers’ Hall. Stay tuned to our mailing list for the exact time and further details.

Video from the Toronto Purchase Revisited

Oct 2, 2018 | Event, Video

From our monthly meeting on 24 Sept. 2018. Toronto has been home to Indigenous peoples for thousands of years, including the Wendat, Haudenosaunee, and most recently the Mississaugas of the New Credit First Nation. Today, it remains home to many Indigenous people from...

Histories of Toronto’s East-End Workers – Oct. 9, 7pm

Oct 1, 2018 | Event

Tuesday, October 9, 7:00 p.m. Ralph Thornton Community Centre 765 Queen St E. (east of Broadview) ** Note change from our usual location ** The area of Toronto east of the Don River has always had a rich, distinctive history. Its industries, its neighbourhoods, and...

The Toronto Purchase Revisited: Indigenous History in Toronto – Sept. 17, 7pm

Sep 6, 2018 | Event

Monday, September 17, 7:00 p.m. Steelworkers’ Hall, 25 Cecil St. Toronto has been home to Indigenous peoples for thousands of years, including the Wendat, Haudenosaunee, and most recently the Mississaugas of the New Credit First Nation. Today, it remains home to many...