Departments
[Local History]
A Night at the Museum
ROM wasn’t built in a day, but it might not have been built at all without the guidance and expertise of Charles Trick Currelly.…
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[Innovation]
Recipe for Success
The name – Ontario Agri-Food Venture Centre (OAFVC) – is a mouthful, but this massive building turns out food that tempts the tastebuds.…
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[From Our Archives]
Unaccompanied Minor
It’s hard to believe that so many years have passed since my son Jameson flew alone to northern Alberta.…
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[Amuse-Bouche]
Quaich & Banter
Love the name, Quaich & Banter! Now, Banter is straightforward enough for non-Scots, but how does one pronounce the first part of your name: Quaich? And what the heck does it mean?…
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[Meanderings]
The Deacon Shirt Company
The Deacon brothers – William B. and Fred S. – originally operated a haberdashery on Belleville’s Front Street in 1897, but their custom-made shirts became so popular they moved to a larger manufacturing facility on Coleman Street. Business was good.…
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