Preserve and share Burlington's past for the enjoyment and education of the community, making our history accessible and relevant for today while nurturing interest in future generation
Burlington as we know it today is rich in history and modern traditions of many FirstNations and the Metis. From the Anishinaabeg to the Haudenosaunee, and the Metis -our lands spanning from Lake Ontario to the Niagara Escarpment are steeped
BHS member Nicola Thomson created this video entitled “The True History of Burlington, Ontario by Untold Stories”
Longtime Burlington resident David Craig has produced some wonderful short videos using old Burlington photos from the history collection. Check out some of the videos on YouTube.
Thanks to a combined effort by the Burlington Historical Society, Heritage Burlington and the City our historic EdwardVII fountain has been refurbished and returned to Civic Square. Doesn’t it look great? Restored back to its former glory.
Longtime Burlington resident David Craig has produced some wonderful short videos using old Burlington photos from the history collection.Check out the video about Aldershot on YouTube.
Longtime Burlington resident David Craig has produced some wonderful short videos using old Burlington photos from the history collection.Check out ‘the Garden of Canada’ on YouTube.
Longtime Burlington resident David Craig has produced some wonderful short videos using old Burlington photos from the history collection.Check out the video about Brant Street on YouTube.
Longtime Burlington resident David Craig has produced some wonderful short videos using old Burlington photos from the history collection.Check out the promo video about the Brant Inn on YouTube.
Longtime Burlington resident David Craig has produced some wonderful short videos using old Burlington photos from the history collection.Check out the video about Port Nelson on YouTube.