The Amazing True Story of Mississauga's Firefighters
Image courtesy of Heritage Mississauga
By Ivan Z. Kovacevic
Mississauga
The Amazing True Story of Mississauga's Firefighters
Submitted by Ivan on Sun, 11/24/2019 - 23:53
Image courtesy of Heritage Mississauga
By Ivan Z. Kovacevic
Do We Still Need Museums?
The Bradley House (via culture.mississauga.ca)
By: Kayleigh Robinson
What I learned from a Car Ride with a Historian
Image courtesy of Toronto Star
By Ivan Z. Kovacevic
A Few Tips on Salvaging a Project
By Lucas Braszak
Undergoing a project for your internship can be a very tumultuous experience. Not only do you meet new people and discover fascinating information along the way, the prospect of ending up with an amazing outcome to the project is exciting in itself. However, there may be some bumps along the way that may frustrate you, or have you believe that the project is a dead-end. Here, you will find some ideas that can help overcome these trials and salvage your research.
Beginning the Journey: Local History is Non-Local Too, Apparently
The Project
Somehow I am supposed to connect events that happened in 19th century Manitoba and Saskatchewan, to people from an area that was little more than a bundle of villages not known as Mississauga, but as Toronto Township. The distance between these two points is also more than 2000 kilometres away.
Why Heritage Preservation Is Way More Important Than You Thought
By Kristina Djogovic-Morgan, posted 25 October 2015
For the City of Mississauga, “Leading Today for Tomorrow” starts with remembering what happened yesterday…and for a few very good reasons!
Upon first hearing the phrase, heritage preservation may sound more like the study of the chemicals used to keep the collection of canned soup at Grandma’s in an edible state, or at least a boring course you dodged in university. As it turns out, however, the planned preservation of our historical and cultural resources is actually hugely important for urban planners and residents alike.
Here are the top 5 reasons why the City of Mississauga continues to work with its residents to preserve our local heritage:
