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  Archives of Ontario http://www.archives.gov.on.ca/english/index.html
Preserves the province's documentary heritage and makes it available to the public. View resource guides, online exhibits and service information.
  Sainte-Marie Among The Hurons http://www.saintemarieamongthehurons.on.ca/
Historic 17th century French settlement of Jesuit priests and the native Huron aboriginal nation. A living historical site representing Canadian life of the era. Located near Midland in the Georgian Bay area.
  The Jesuit Relations and Allied Documents: 1610 to 1791 http://puffin.creighton.edu/jesuit/relations/
Complete English translation. Each file represents the total English contents of a single published volume.
  Premiers of Ontario Since 1867 http://www.kids.premier.gov.on.ca/english/history/premiers.asp
Lists all of Ontario's Premiers, with their terms of office, pictures and key accomplishments.
  Archives Association of Ontario http://aao.fis.utoronto.ca/
Promotes preservation and use of documentary materials for the preservation of the provincial cultural heritage. Includes association, chapters, membership and related information, also contact details and links.
  Ontario's Underground Railroad http://www.blackhistorysociety.ca/URR.htm
Provides maps to sites and plaques, and tells the story of Ontario's part in the underground railway.
  Arnprior and District Archives http://www.adarchives.org/
Collections related to the cultural, political and historical records of the people and events of the Arnprior, Ontario area.
  The Toronto Ghosts and Hauntings Research Society http://www.torontoghosts.org/
Not-for-profit group for the collection of data about ghosts and hauntings in Toronto and throughout Ontario. Includes details of investigation and information about local and provincial events, hauntings and paranormal occurrences.
  Ontario's Fire Tower Lookouts http://ontarioftl.bravehost.com/
Dedicated to the preservation of fire tower history with photos, history, maps and links.
  Fort Henry - Kingston, Ontario, Canada http://www.parks.on.ca/fort/
Activities at the fort and the history of the fort.
  Butler's Rangers http://iaw.on.ca/~awoolley/brang/brang.html
Histories of 10 Ranger companies commanded by John Butler, and served in North America 1777 until 1784. Membership information, colours, weapons and uniforms, biographies.
  Mennonite Historical Society of Ontario http://www.mhso.org/
Encourages and supports projects which interpret Mennonite heritage through periodicals, workshops and seminars, public meetings, historical sites and publications.
  The Fossmill Story http://www.pastforward.ca/publications/pf02/fossmillstory.htm
Book about life in a railway lumbering village on the edge of Algonquin Park in the 1920s and 30s.
  Kingston Historical Society http://www.kingstonhistoricalsociety.ca/
Works to maintain interest in the history and heritage of the city of Kingston and its environs.
  United Empire Loyalists' Association of Canada - Grand River Branch http://www.grandriveruel.ca/
A heritage group celebrating and honouring their Loyalist ancestors of the Revolutionary War. These were some of the founders of today's Canada who sacrificed everything due to their allegiance to the Crown.
  Pinhey's Point http://www.pinheyspoint.ca/
Historic tourist site in Ottawa. Features photos, history, information about events, and restoration details.
  History of the Rideau Canal http://www.rideau-info.com/canal/history/hist-canal.html
Detailed history of the canal that runs from Ottawa to Kingston.
  Petworth Emigration Project http://www.petworthemigrations.com
Two books published by McGill/Queens Press about the Petworth Emgration Scheme from Sussex, England to Upper Canada (Ontario) in 1832-37.
  The Official Donnelly Home Page http://www.donnellys.com/
The notorious Black Donnellys of Biddulph Township, Ontario, massacred Feb. 4, 1880 by a vigilante committee. Site includes historical, genealogical, and tourist information, as well as photos and other resources.
  Ontario's Historical Plaques http://www.ontarioplaques.com/
A photographic collection of Ontario's historical plaques erected throughout the province since the 1950's.
  Wayne Cook's Genealogy and Historic Plaques of Ontario http://www.waynecook.com/
A resource and ongoing project of just under 1,000 historic plaques online listed by County and by 26 categories.
  Chief Tecumseh http://stoney.bizhosting.com/indexc.html
Describes him as a man before his time, with details of activities and influences of this powerful chieftain and orator, who fell during the Battle of the Thames in 1813.
  The Glengarry Light Infantry Fencibles http://www.glengarrylightinfantry.ca/
Regimental history and reenactment information for The Glengarry Light Infantry Fencibles.
  Belfountain Heritage Society http://www.belfountainheritage.com/
A historical organization devoted to the restoration and preservation of heritage and antique buildings in Belfountain, Ontario.
  Ontario Heraldry http://www.mad-alchemy.com/heraldry/ont.htm
The heraldry, coats of arms, crests and other insignia of the Province of Ontario and some of its cities.
  Hope Agriculture Heritage Club http://www.hahclub.com/
A non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation and restoration of our agricultural artifacts, with members from Durham and Northumberland Counties.
  Sparrow Lake Historical Society http://www.sparrowlake.ca/Slcurrnt/
The society is responsible for preserving and telling the local history of the Sparrow Lake, Ontario area and environs including Severn Bridge to The Big Chute on the Severn river.
  Fort George War of 1812 http://www.pc.gc.ca/lhn-nhs/on/fortgeorge/index_E.asp
Niagara-on-the-Lake was the scene of many dramatic and important events in Canadian History. Retrace the steps of Isaac Brock and Laura Secord.
  Ontario Historical Society http://www.ontariohistoricalsociety.ca/
Non-profit corporation and registered charity founded in 1888 that provides educational resources, publications, and bulletins to both members and non-members.
  Canadian Heritage Books Blog http://canadianheritagebooks.blogspot.com/
Encourages discussion and interest in the history and heritage of southern Ontario, especially the area of Burlington and Hamilton.

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