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April 11th, 2022 General Meeting

April 11th, 2022 General Meeting

For our meeting this month, we’re going to paint the town red!… and blue, and green and many other colours.

Wayne Murphy March 30, 2022April 28, 2022 #GeneralMeetings2022 No Comments Read more

Monday, March 14th, 2022 General Meeting

Monday, March 14th, 2022 General Meeting

How to see attend our March where out meeting will be the picture (or video) of fun

Wayne Murphy March 4, 2022March 30, 2022 #GeneralMeetings2022 No Comments Read more

March 2022 Gazette

March 2022 Gazette

Spring is getting closer, here is some reading while you watch the snow melt.

Wayne Murphy March 4, 2022March 30, 2022 #gazette No Comments Read more

Land Acknowledgements

Land Acknowledgements

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

Wayne Murphy February 7, 2022February 7, 2022 #burlONhistory, #Ticker No Comments Read more

February 2022 Gazette

February 2022 Gazette

Hope you snuggle up to someone warm and relax and enjoy reading our gazette this month.

Wayne Murphy January 31, 2022March 4, 2022 #gazette No Comments Read more

Monday, February 14th, 2022 General Meeting

Monday, February 14th, 2022 General Meeting

Hope you and your special Valentine join us for at this month’s BHS meeting.

Wayne Murphy January 31, 2022March 4, 2022 #GeneralMeetings2022 No Comments Read more

Burlington puzzle #1

Burlington puzzle #1
Wayne Murphy January 3, 2022January 3, 2022 #puzzles, #Ticker No Comments Read more

Monday, January 10th, 2022 General Meeting

Monday, January 10th, 2022 General Meeting

We’re excited to hear from a descendant from one of our founding families!

Wayne Murphy January 3, 2022January 31, 2022 #GeneralMeetings2022 No Comments Read more

January 2022 Gazette

January 2022 Gazette

A new year means a new edition of our gazette!

Wayne Murphy January 3, 2022January 31, 2022 #gazette No Comments Read more

The Bastedo Family

The Bastedo Family

BHS member Nicola Thomson created this video entitled “The True History of Burlington, Ontario by Untold Stories”

Wayne Murphy December 5, 2021July 24, 2023 #burlONhistory No Comments Read more
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1450 Headon Road,
Burlington, Ontario
L7M 4A3

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