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Culture.ca: Canada's Cultural Gateway
Discover quality cultural content and the many festivals and events happening across Canada. Search thousands of select cultural resources, view opinions on Canadian culture and more at Culture.ca.
Source : Department of Canadian Heritage
Ontario
Attractions Ontario - Attractions Search
We have made searching for attractions in Ontario easier. You can search by Category, and/or Location, or by Attraction Name.
Source : Attractions Ontario.
Contact Information :
- Toll-free: 1-877-557-3386
- Telephone: (416) 868-4386
- Fax
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Contact Name :
Troy Young, Executive Director
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E-Mail :
tyoung@attractionsontario.ca
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Business Address :
Attractions Ontario
40 Holly Street
Suite 103
Toronto ON M4S 3C3
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Opening Hours :
Hours of Operation: 9:00 a.m. ? 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday
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Canadian Tulip Festival, 2006
Over three million tulips create an exotic mosaic of colour and beauty in Canada's Capital Region, featuring over 20 Official Tulip and Attraction/Partner Sites along a 15km Tulip Route through Ottawa and Gatineau. The Canadian Tulip Festival, the largest tulip festival in the world, and Tulip Explosion, the Festival's flower show, will host the XXIII Annual World Flower Council Summit from May 18 to 22 as part of the Tulip Explosion celebrations at the Casino du Lac-Leamy.
Events
Calendar of upcomming events for the Ontario Crafts Council.
Source : Ontario Crafts Council
Juno Beach Centre
The Juno Beach Centre at Courseulles-sur-Mer in Normandy will provide recognition of Canada's military and civilian contributions during the Second World War. It will preserve for future generations the knowledge of the contributions of that generation of Canadians and honour the gifts of valour and freedom that were given by all Canadians who participated.
Source : Juno Beach Centre
Contact Information :
- Toll-free: 1-877-828-JUNO (5866)
- Telephone: 1-905-333-0233
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Business Address :
Juno Beach Centre Association
24-2407 avenue Woodward
Burlington, ON
L7R 4J2
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Postal Address :
Juno Beach Centre Association
24-2407 avenue Woodward
Burlington, ON
L7R 4J2
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Additional Information :
e-mail: contact@junobeach.org
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Mennonite Archives of Ontario
The Mennonite Archives of Ontario, adjacent to the Conrad Grebel University College library, is the location of source documents related to the history of Mennonites in Ontario, including congregations, institutions such as Mennonite Central Committee Ontario, and individual Mennonite leaders.
Source : Mennonite Archives of Ontario. Conrad Grebel University College.
Contact Information :
- Telephone: (519) 885-0220 x238
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E-Mail :
marchive@uwaterloo.ca
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Postal Address :
Mennonite Archives of Ontario
Conrad Grebel University College
140 Westmount Rd. N.
Waterloo, ON N2L 3G6
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Opening Hours :
Hours of Operation 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Monday-Friday, Appointments only
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Online Exhibits at the Archives of Ontario
This page is a directory of online exhibits at the Archives of Ontario. It includes a brief description of each exhibit and links to the exhibits.
Source : Government of Ontario. Archives of Ontario.
Ontario Crafts Council
The Ontario Crafts Council is a not-for-profit arts service organization that promotes craft and advocates for craftspeople working in a wide range of media including clay, wood, fibre, metal and glass. It provides information, services and educational programs linking craft professionals to designers, educators, collectors, the business community and the general public.
Source : Ontario Crafts Council
Ontario Heritage Foundation - Archaeology
The Foundation has conducted archaeological research on most of its properties. Archaeology is promoted through on-site displays and educational programs. The Foundation also produces publications that inform readers about archaeological findings across the province.
Source : Government of Ontario. Ontario Heritage Foundation.
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Contact Information :
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Business Address :
10 Adelaide Street East
Toronto, Ontario M5C 1J3
Canada
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Postal Address :
10 Adelaide Street East
Toronto, Ontario M5C 1J3
Canada
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Ontario Heritage Foundation - Collections
The Foundation is the custodian of more than 20,000 cultural artifacts related to its properties: furniture, ceramics, textiles, paintings, sculptures and archival documents. These valuable heritage artifacts provide insight about the people who lived here before us.
Source : Government of Ontario. Ontario Heritage Foundation.
Ontario Historical Society
The Ontario Historical Soceity is a non-profit corporation and registered charity. Educational resources, publications, bulletins are available to both members and non-members.
Source : Ontario Historical Society
Contact Information :
- Telephone: 416-226-9011
- Fax: 416-226-2740
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E-Mail :
ohs@ontariohistoricalsociety.ca
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Business Address :
34 Parkview Avenue
Willowdale, Ontario, M2N 3Y2
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Ontario Natural Heritage Information Centre (NHIC)
The Natural Heritage Information Centre (NHIC) compiles, maintains and provides information on rare, threatened and endangered species and spaces in Ontario.
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Contact Information :
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Forms and Publications :
Contact Form:
http://www.mnr.gov.on.ca/scripts/mailform.cfm
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Pursuing Life's Best After Retirement - The Arts
Ontario is a province rich in diverse and accessible arts. Whether studying, creating or simply enjoying, this Web page lists many activities that can reward and fulfill your most creative urges.
Source : Government of Ontario
Theatre Ontario
Theatre Ontario is a central source of information on training, career opportunities, awards, publications, productions and resources focused on theatre in Ontario.
Source : Theatre Ontario
Contact Information :
- Telephone: 416-408-4556
- Fax
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E-Mail :
info@theatreontario.org
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Business Address :
Theatre Ontario
215 Spadina Avenue, Suite 210
Toronto ON M5T 2C7
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Opening Hours :
Hours of Operation: 9 am - 5 pm, Monday to Friday
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Things to see and do in Ontario
You may search this web site to find Ontario travel listings by type of business, city, region or particular services/facilities you are looking for.
Contact Information :
- Toll-free: 1-800-668-2746
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Business Address :
Ontario Tourism Marketing Partnership Corporation
10th Floor, Hearst Block, 900 Bay Street
Toronto, Ontario, Canada M7A 2E1
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Opening Hours :
Hourrs of Operation: 8 am - 8 pm, Monday to Friday; 9 am - 6 pm, Saturday, Sunday and holidays
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Canada
Canada and the Second World War
A few pages are not sufficient for a full account of that war - its causes, its events, its heroism and its treachery. The aim here is simply to tell something of the story of the Canadians who went overseas, to give some idea of where they fought and died, and what they were able to achieve.
Source : Veterans Affairs Canada
Canadian Heritage Gallery
This web site is to promote the accessibility, knowledge and research of Canadian Heritage by publishing via the Internet an extensive collection of historical photos, original documents, Canadian artwork, maps, and illustrations, fully documented and researched for historical authenticity, and to advance dissemination of materials and information pertaining to the Heritage of Canada by providing printed or digital reproductions of selected images and caption information, as published on this Site.
Festival Seeker
Festival Seeker's powerful search engine helps you find music, cultural and sports festivals and events across Canada. Let Festival Seeker help you plan your Canadian vacation this year.
Source : Ottawa Festival Network
Golden Jubilee: A Canadian Celebration
Her Majesty The Queen's Golden Jubilee is a time to look back and reflect on her distinguished 50 years as Queen of Canada, and to honour the accomplishments during her reign. Canadians are invited by Royal Proclamation to celebrate in tandem Her Majesty's 50th year as Queen of Canada, and all that Canada has become during that time.
Governor General of Canada
Her Excellency the Right Honourable Adrienne Clarkson, Governor General of Canada, invites you to learn more about the history, roles, responsibilities and activities of the Governor General.
Source : Govenor General of Canada.
Grant Programs
The Canada Council for the Arts offers a broad range of grants and services to professional Canadian artists and arts organizations in dance, media arts, music, theatre, writing and publishing, interdisciplinary work and performance art, and the visual arts. All programs are accessible to Aboriginal artists or arts organizations, and artists or arts organizations from diverse cultural or regional communities.
Source : Government of Canada. Canada Council for the Arts
Jewish Historical Society of Western Canada Archives
The Jewish Heritage Centre of Western Canada has an extensive archival collection that was started in the 1967 and was maintained and added to during the Jewish Historical Society of Western Canada's 30 year existence. The Jewish Heritage Centre now preserves and makes these materials available for now and the future.
Source : Jewish Heritage Centre of Western Canada Inc.
The Memory Project
The Memory Project is a print and educational initiative of the Dominion Institute. Its purpose is to provide Canadians, especially youth, with a venue to share oral histories on the Canadian experience.
Source : Dominion Institute
Ontario Crafts Council
The Ontario Crafts Council is a not-for-profit arts service organization that promotes craft and advocates for craftspeople working in a wide range of media including clay, wood, fibre, metal and glass. It provides information, services and educational programs linking craft professionals to designers, educators, collectors, the business community and the general public.
Source : Ontario Crafts Council
Photocopies and Reproductions - Services to the Public - Library and Archives Canada
Information on ordering reproductions of textual documents held by the Archives.
Source : Government of Canada. Library and Archives Canada.
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