Ontario150

Learn how we marked our 150^th anniversary of Confederation in 2017.

Events and initiatives

Over the course of this historic year, we recognized and celebrated the qualities and values that define our province.

We supported more than 2,000 events and initiatives that:

engaged youth
encouraged civic engagement and participation
contributed to diversity and inclusion
stimulated innovation and economic development
celebrated and showcased Ontario across the province

Ontarians cheered, clapped, sang, tweeted and embraced this opportunity to reflect on how lucky they are to live in this incredible province.

2,000+
Ontario150 events and initiatives
112,000
ONtour concert attendees
70,000+
plays of A Place to Stand (Ontario song)

What happened near you by community

Search for some of the events, initiatives and infrastructure improvements that happened near you below.

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The Garden Promenade June 9, 2017 to June 18, 2017
Official launch of the Garden Promenade and launch of Garden Days. Celebratory event of gardens and garden culture
Landscape Ontario Horticultural Trades Association
Global Centre for Pluralism
330 Sussex Drive, Ottawa

Acton

Acton Curling Club Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $250,000 grant over 9 months to make accessibility renovations, upgrade plumbing and electrical systems and purchase an air conditioning system
Acton Curling Club
242 Churchill Road

Alban

Canadian Canoe Pilgrimage 2017 - French River Celebration July 28, 2017 to July 31, 2017
Documentary of historic canoe route highlighting reconciliation
Jesuit Fathers of Upper Canada
French River Provincial Park Visitors Centre
20526 Trans-Canada Hwy 69

Alberton

Ontario - Canada 150 - Family Fun Day February 20, 2017
Various events and celebrations throughout 2017 for Ontario-Canada's 150 years
The Township of Alberton
168 Hill Road
Ontario - Canada 150 - Egg Hunt April 16, 2017
Various events and celebrations throughout 2017 for Ontario-Canada's 150 years
The Township of Alberton
Millennium Park
168 Hill Road
Ontario - Canada 150 - Summer Celebration August 20, 2017
Various events and celebrations throughout 2017 for Ontario-Canada's 150 years
The Township of Alberton
Millennium Park
168 Hill Road
Ontario - Canada 150 - Holiday Bazaar November 25, 2017
Various events and celebrations throughout 2017 for Ontario-Canada's 150 years
The Township of Alberton
Alberton Municipal Office
3 Highway 611 South

Alexandria

Célébrons 150 ~ Celebrate 150 - Nos jeunes classiques June 28, 2017
Canada Day exhibits, activities and performances
Centre culturel Les trois p'tits points
Grotte
rue Bishop et rue Centre
Célébrons 150 ~ Celebrate 150 - Matin de Conte July 1, 2017
Canada Day exhibits, activities and performances
Centre culturel Les trois p'tits points
Voisin du Restaurant Priest`s Mills / Adjacent to The Priest's Mill Restaurant
8 rue Main / 8 Main Street
Celebrate 150 - Humorous Performances June 29, 2017
Canada Day exhibits, activities and performances
Centre culturel Les trois p'tits points
Palais des sports Glengarry/Glengarry Sports Palace
170 boul. McDonald/170 McDonald Blvd
Celebrate 150 - Spectacle Marc Hervieux June 30, 2017
Canada Day exhibits, activities and performances
Centre culturel Les trois p'tits points
Église Sacré-Cœur
225 rue Main/225 Main Street

Alliston

The Clothes Line Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $7,500 grant over 3 months to install new vinyl flooring and carpeting, and upgrade the electrical system at the Clothes Line
CONTACT Community Services
CONTACT Community Services 39 Victoria St. E PO Box 932, Alliston, L9R1W1
55 Victoria St W
The Gibson Cultural Centre Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $14,200 grant over 4 months to repair and refinish five flights of stairs and the flooring in the performance hall
The Gibson Cultural Centre Corporation
63 Tupper St. West

Almonte

Almonte Agricultural Hall Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $106,700 grant over 1 month to upgrade the exterior walls and balcony and replace 29 windows at Almonte's landmark agricultural hall
North Lanark Agricultural Society
195 Water Street
AGRI 150- Walk on the Wild Side May 13, 2017
This culinary adventure will take participants on a delightful 4-stop tour in rural Ottawa to learn about wild edibles, medicinal plants, maple syrup and honey.
Ottawa 2017
The Herb Garden
3840 Old Almonte Rd

Amherstburg

Nazrey African Methodist Espiscopal Church Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $45,000 grant over 2 months to replace the roof and courtyard of the Nazrey African Methodist Episcopal Church, a heritage site
North American Black Historical Museum
277 King St.

Ancaster

Ancaster Aquatic Centre Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $500,000 grant over 14 months to renovate the change rooms and make accessibility upgrades to the Ancaster Aquatic Centre
City of Hamilton
47 Meadowbrook Dr
Canada 150 Hamilton 2017: Reflect, Celebrate, Imagine - Sesquicentennial Quilt May 6, 2017
To honour Canada’s Sesquicentennial, the ‘Fieldcote Quilters’ are creating a special commemorative quilt. Members of the community are invited to submit quilt blocks based on the theme: “What Canada Means to Me”. The Quilt will be unveiled during Canada 150 Open House weekend.
Hamilton, Halton, Brant Regional Tourism Association in partnership with Fieldcote Memorial Park & Museums
Fieldcote Memorial Park & Museums
64 Sulphur Springs Rd.
Ancaster Heritage Awareness Initiative Through Arts and Entertainment - Writers Workshop June 7, 2017
Workshops and tours to highlight community history and artisans
Ancaster Heritage Days Inc.
357 Wilson St E.
Ancaster Heritage Awareness Initiative Through Arts and Entertainment - Canada 150 Ancaster’s Story June 11, 2017
Workshops and tours to highlight community history and artisans
Ancaster Heritage Days Inc.
357 Wilson St E.
Ancaster Village Canada Day 150 Celebration July 1, 2017
Showcase of local artists, food and fireworks
Ancaster BIA
310 Wilson St. E
Ancaster Heritage Awareness Initiative Through Arts and Entertainment June 6, 2017
Paint workshops and tours to highlight community history and artisans
Ancaster Heritage Days Inc.
357 Wilson St E.

Angus

Novalis Hall Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $10,000 grant over 5 months to increase the capacity of Novalis Hall to host large events through capital upgrades
Camphill Communities Ontario
7841 4th Line
Angus Recreation Centre Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $101,200 grant over 3 months to replace and install new roof sealed drain pipes at the Angus Recreation Centre
Township of Essa
8527 County Rd.10

Arnprior

Perneel Building Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $150,000 grant over 11 months to make accessibility and electrical upgrades to the Perneel community building
Township of McNab/Braeside
2473 Russett Drive

Asfield-Colborne-Wawanosh

Kingsbridge Celebrates Canada’s 150th - Jazz O’ Canada Youth Tribute To Canada April 27, 2017
Celebration of of 150 years of Ontario history
St. Joseph’s Kingsbridge Community
Kingsbrigdge Centre
84675A Bluewater Hwy
Kingsbridge Celebrates Canada’s 150th - The Musical June 15, 2017 to June 17, 2017
Celebration of of 150 years of Ontario history
St. Joseph’s Kingsbridge Community
Kingsbrigdge Centre
84675A Bluewater Hwy
Kingsbridge Celebrates Canada’s 150th - Canada 150 Gala July 21, 2017
Celebration of of 150 years of Ontario history
St. Joseph’s Kingsbridge Community
Kingsbrigdge Centre
84675A Bluewater Hwy
Kingsbridge Celebrates Canada’s 150th - Ecumenical Family Day : Embracing Canada’s 150th August 20, 2017
Celebration of of 150 years of Ontario history
St. Joseph’s Kingsbridge Community
Kingsbrigdge Centre
84675A Bluewater Hwy

Ashburn

From Fair & Wide, O Canada - Wind Reach Farms June 17, 2017
Play and workshops on history of fairs and festivals in Canada
MOTUS O Dance Theatre
Wind Reach Farm
321 Townline

Attawapiskat

The Young People's Business Challenge - Attawapiskat March 2, 2017 to March 3, 2017
Initiative showcasing and developing entrepreneurship skills and knowledge to Indigenous youth
Wakenagun Community Futures Development Corporation
Reggie Louttit Sportsplex

Aurora

Alzheimer Society of York Region Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $25,000 grant over 10 months to renovate existing washroom facilities and install a new, accessible washroom
Alzheimer Society of York Region
2-240 Edward Street

Ayr

Ayr Curling Club Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $35,100 grant over 4 months to replace the existing ice plant system with a new energy efficient version
Ayr Curling Club
210 Northumberland Street

Bancroft

North Hastings Community Cupboard Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $18,200 grant over 5 months to refinish floors and upgrade a storage room to contain a walk-in freezer and shelving units
North Hastings Community Cupboard
2 Madawaska St.

Barrie

Gilda's Club Simcoe Muskoka Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $24,000 grant over 12 months to replace the water heater, HVAC system control components and address flooding issues
Gilda's Club Simcoe Muskoka
10 Quarry Ridge Road
MacLaren Art Centre Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $26,500 grant over 5 months to enhance the MacLaren Art Centre's cultural space through installation of sculptures
MacLaren Art Centre
37 Mulcaster St
Centennial Park Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $260,000 grant over 14 months to install a basketball court, which will double as an outdoor artificial rink at Centennial Park
The City of Barrie
85-95 Lakeshore Drive
Women & Children's Shelter of Barrie Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $39,400 grant over 5 months to install new fire detection equipment and purchase new windows to achieve better energy efficiency
Women & Children's Shelter of Barrie
115 Edgehill Dr.
Ontario150 - Special Olympics Ontario Unified Sport Initiative - Sport competition: Badminton May 16, 2017
Inclusive sport programming to bring youth with and without intellectual disabilities for sport competition
Special Olympics Ontario
Georgian College
1 Georgian Dr., Barrie ON, L4M 3X9

Belfountain

Belfountain Conservation Area - Mack Fountain Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $37,500 grant over 1 month to restore the historic, century-old Mack Fountain, located at Belfountain Conservation Area
Credit Valley Conservation Foundation
10 Credit Park St

Belle River

Town of Lakeshore Community Park Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $44,000 grant over 2 months to install 25 automatic door openers/locks on public washroom doors in 11 community parks (Centennial Park, Comber Fairgrounds, Geralyn Tellier-Perdu Park, Lakeview Park, Lakeview Park-West Beach, Leffler Peace Park, Ladouceur Lions Park, Maidstone Park, Millen Community Centre Park, Shanahan Park, and Stoney Point Park)
Town of Lakeshore
419 Notre Dame St.

Belleville

Quinte Rowing Club Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $10,500 grant over 4 months to install a new dock and repair the ceiling and flooring of the club's conditioning room
Quinte Rowing Club
35 Keegan Parkway
Youth Music and Art Festival - Music Concert with the Woodshed Orchestra November 8, 2017
Music Concert with the Woodshed Orchestra - accompanied by an improvisational performance by students.
Quinte Arts Council
Centennial Secondary School
160 Palmer Road
Youth Music and Arts Festival - Hawksley Workman Performs with the Centennial Secondary School Choir November 9, 2017
Hawksley Workman Performs with the Centennial Secondary School Choir
Quinte Arts Council
Centennial Secondary School
160 Palmer Road
Youth Music and Arts Festival - Skydiggers perform with Centennial Secondary School Choir November 10, 2017
Skydiggers perform with Centennial Secondary School Choir
Quinte Arts Council
Centennial Secondary School
160 Palmer Road

Bobcaygeon

Kawartha Settlers' Village Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $48,200 grant over 2 months to replace the roofs on six of the village's heritage buildings
Kawartha Settlers' Village
85 Dunn Street

Bourget

Bourget d'hier à demain: projet d'oeuvre d'art mural - inauguration de la murale et présentation de la plaque June 29, 2017
Workshops to create historical and cultural mural
Club Optimiste de Bourget, Comité d`embellissement de Bourget
Épicerie Mike Dean (Building)
Coin de Laval et Champlain

Bracebridge

Oakley Village Square Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $99,200 grant over 8 months to rehabilitate the Oakley Village Square with exterior and interior renovations
Town of Bracebridge
1198 Vankoughnet Rd
A Celebration of Ontario's Energy History and Future June 17, 2017
Ontario Waterpower Association organization to host “A Celebration of Ontario’s Energy History and Future” public tours for 5,000 participants in five cities
Ontario Waterpower Association
Bracebridge Generation
98 Manitoba Street, Bracebridge

Brampton

Brampton Multicultural Community Centre Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $45,000 grant over 4 months to make existing washroom facilities more accessible and add new washrooms to the site
Brampton Multicultural Community Centre
197 County Court Blvd
Grace Place Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $101,800 grant over 5 months to upgrade the parking lot allowing for greater access and rebuilding a retaining wall
Grace Place
156 Main Street North
Resilience and Triumph: Immigrant Women Tell Their Stories - Festival of Literary Diversity May 5, 2017
Literary event featuring female Ontario immigrants
The Festival of Literary Diversity
Brampton City Hall
2 Wellington Street West
Resilience and Triumph: Immigrant Women Tell Their Stories May 5, 2017 to July 5, 2017
Literary event featuring female Ontario immigrants
The Festival of Literary Diversity
Brampton City Hall
2 Wellington Street West
Visuals Initiative of South Asia - Art Festival July 9, 2017 to July 15, 2017
150 years of multiculturalism through art
Arts & Culture Initiative of South Asia
Beaux Art Gallery
70-74 Main St N
Vibrant Brampton July 14, 2017 to July 15, 2017
Festival celebrating multiculturalism
Arts & Culture Initiative of South Asia
Garden Square
Downtown Brampton
Celebrating Inclusiveness and Democracies September 8, 2017
Event recognizing community achievements in inclusivity
Canada India Foundation
Pearson Convention Centre
2638 Steeles Ave E
Lieutenant Governor’s Visionaries Prize Competition September 28, 2017
The theme of this competition is Social Cohesion. Opportunity for young adults in Ontario to identify the challenges they believe the province will face and the opportunities that will emerge over the next 50 years
Walrus Foundation
The Rose Theatre
1 Theatre Lane

Brantford

Ontario Day 2017 - Ontario Day Launch May 18, 2017 to May 19, 2017
Museums and artists showcase 150 years of history
City of Brantford, Parks and Recreation
Sanderson Centre
88 Dalhousie St
Ontario Day 2017 June 30, 2017
Museums and artists showcase 150 years of history
City of Brantford, Parks and Recreation
Lions Park/Steve Brown Sports Complex
20 Edge St
Celebrating Canadian Paralympic History – OBSA Summer Sports Camp July 10, 2017 to July 14, 2017
Experiencial sport program for blind campers
Ontario Blind Sports Association
W. Ross MacDonald School
350 Brant Ave
Canadiana Stage September 17, 2017
Festival showcasing Indigenous, Francophone and multicultural performers
Brantford International Jazz Festival Inc.
Harmony Square
89 Dalhousie St
Five Generations - Veteran of Vimy April 9, 2017 to May 9, 2017
Indigenous and diverse youth engaged in theatre production through workshops
Brant Theatre Workshops
18 Brant Ave.
Five Generations - Generations – Woodland Cultural Centre May 26, 2017 to May 28, 2017
Indigenous and diverse youth engaged in theatre production through workshops
Brant Theatre Workshops
184 Mohawk St
Five Generations - Walk in my Moc’s - Bell Homestead National Historic Site August 11, 2017 to August 19, 2017
Indigenous and diverse youth engaged in theatre production through workshops
Brant Theatre Workshops
94 Tutela Heights Rd
Five Generations - Walk in my Moc’s - Bell Homestead National Historic Site September 1, 2017 to September 3, 2017
Indigenous and diverse youth engaged in theatre production through workshops
Brant Theatre Workshops
184 Mohawk St
The View from Here May 27, 2017 to July 23, 2017
The Glenhyrst’s permanent collection exhibition celebrates the 150th anniversary of Canada by showcasing masterworks by artists from Canada.
Hamilton, Halton, Brant Regional Tourism Association in partnership with Glenhyrst Art Gallery of Brant
Glenhyrst Art Gallery of Brant
20 Ava Rd.

Brighton

King Edward Park Municipal Tennis Courts Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $25,000 grant over 4 months to repair the public, outdoor tennis courts and purchase new LED sport lights
Municipality of Brighton
75 Elizabeth Street

Brockville

YMCA of Brockville and Area Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $53,800 grant over 8 months to upgrade a 20-year-old aquatic facility by installing two new boilers for better energy efficiency
YMCA of Brockville and Area
345 Park Street
Rails to Trails Festival Brockville August 10, 2017 to August 13, 2017
Festival of history with experiencial programming and performances
The City of Brockville
Water Street and Blockhouse Island Parkway, Brockville, ON
Brockville Railway Tunnel Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $250,000 grant over 6 months to retrofit Canada's first railway tunnel and adjacent railway property for recreational use
City of Brockville
1 Water Street W
1000 Islands Regatta June 30, 2017 to July 2, 2017
Hydroplane racing, antique boat show and vintage racing
Brockville Hydroplane Racing Inc.
30 block House Island Rd, Brockville, ON

Brooklin

150 ans de diversite culturelle, d'hier a aujourd'hui November 10, 2017
Music, food and history of Franco-Ontarians, Africans, Métis and First Nations
Conseil des organismes francophones de la region de Durham
École secondaire catholique Saint-Charles Garnier - Salle communautaire Olga Lambert
4101 rue Baldwin sud

Burford

Burford Community Centre Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $75,000 grant over 14 months to install a new accessible play structure at the Burford Community Centre
The Corporation of the County of Brant
14 Potter Dr.

Burlington

The Big Freeze January 21, 2017 to April 17, 2017
Special exhibitions and daily, family-friendly activities
Royal Botanical Gardens
680 Plains Rd W
The Burlington Performing Arts Centre Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $50,000 grant over 11 months to install hand rails and three sets of acoustic safety doors
The Burlington Performing Arts Centre
440 Locust St
Nature Connects Exhibit, sculptures from Lego May 20, 2017 to August 20, 2017
14 sculptures created with over 300,000 LEGO pieces
Royal Botanical Gardens
680 Plains Rd W
Biodiversity Celebration May 22, 2017
Guided hikes, animal showcases, demonstrations and more
Royal Botanical Gardens
680 Plains Rd W
20th anniversary of the Fishway May 28, 2017 to May 1, 2017
Celebrating the Great Lakes' first two-way fishway and carp barrier
Royal Botanical Gardens
680 Plains Rd W
Centennial Rose Garden Refresh June 1, 2017 to October 31, 2017
RBG's centennial Rose Garden is getting a facelift in 2017
Royal Botanical Gardens
680 Plains Rd W
Dan Lawrie International Sculpture Collection June 1, 2017 to December 31, 2017
A new sculpture to celebrate the sesquicentennial
Royal Botanical Gardens
680 Plains Rd W
Celebration Connections Annuals display June 1, 2017 to September 30, 2017
Discover unique horticultural displays that celebrate the nation's sesquicentennial
Royal Botanical Gardens
680 Plains Rd W
Children’s mini gardens May 1, 2017 to August 30, 2017
See how young minds create horticultural displays
Royal Botanical Gardens
680 Plains Rd W
Lecture series March 16, 2017
Informative talks exploring Ontario’s history and connections to our natural world - Dr. William Colgan
Royal Botanical Gardens
680 Plains Rd W
The Tenors June 4, 2017
The award-winning band performs in RBG’s Hendrie Park
Royal Botanical Gardens
680 Plains Rd W
Alzheimer Society of Brant, Haldimand Norfolk, Hamilton Halton - Burlington Office Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $12,500 grant over 1 month to install a more accessible front door and create a functional activity room
Alzheimer Society of Brant, Haldimand Norfolk, Hamilton Halton
4391 Harvester Road, Unit 8
Burlington Curling Club Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $32,700 grant over 1 month to maintain the club's ice surface by purchasing a new ammonia/brine chiller
Burlington Curling Club
2295 New St
Joseph Brant Museum Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $500,000 grant over 12 months to refurbish the Joseph Brant Museum to current AODA/museum standards
City of Burlington
1240 North Shore Blvd E
Nelson Youth Centres Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $7,500 grant over 5 months to reshingle the roof and replace outdated external lighting
Nelson Youth Centres
4225 New Street
Canadian Citizenship Ceremony June 29, 2017
New Canadians take their oath of citizenship in historic Rock Garden.
Royal Botanical Gardens
680 Plains Rd W
Holiday Light Show December 1, 2017 to December 31, 2017
Multi-media light, sound and theatrical presentation
Royal Botanical Gardens
680 Plains Rd W
Lecture series November 9, 2017
Informative talks exploring Ontario’s history and connections to our natural world - Dr. Doug Tallamy
Royal Botanical Gardens
680 Plains Rd W
Inaugural Canadian Craft Biennial Symposium September 15, 2017 to September 16, 2017
Craft professionals share their work
Art Gallery of Burlington
Holiday Inn
3063 S Service Rd
Lecture series October 13, 2017
Informative talks exploring Ontario’s history and connections to our natural world - Dr. Wade Davis
Royal Botanical Gardens
680 Plains Rd W
Indigenous People & Plants Discovery Trail September 17, 2017 to December 31, 2017
Exploring Anishinabek culture's relationship with Ontario’s native flora
Royal Botanical Gardens
680 Plains Rd W
T.B. McQuesten Sculpture Competition November 1, 2017 to December 31, 2017
Sculpture competition honouring community leader and RBG founder, unveiling to community in November
Royal Botanical Gardens
680 Plains Rd W
Canadian Traditions November 18, 2017 to December 31, 2017
RBG Botanical Train Show and a Signature Santa Experience, with food, heritage and environmental programing for families.
Royal Botanical Gardens
680 Plains Rd W
The Canada BioBlitz July 21, 2017 to July 22, 2017
Learn about Ontario’s biodiversity through hands-on exploration with local scientists and organizations
Royal Botanical Gardens
680 Plains Rd W

Calabogie

A Celebration of Ontario's Energy History and Future - Ontario Power Generation July 1, 2017
Calabogie Generating Station tour. Tour of a hydro facility. This event will be teaming up with Doors Open.
Ontario Waterpower Association
Calabogie Generating Station Tour
Generating Station Ln, Calabogie, Ontario

Caledon

Mayfield Recreation Complex Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $500,000 grant over 8 months to replace the Mayfield Recreation Complex's arena floor and board system
Town of Caledon
12087 Bramalea Rd

Caledonia

Edinburgh Square Heritage and Cultural Centre
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $112,500 grant over 11 months to upgrade the HVAC system, windows and lighting at Edinburgh Square Heritage and Cultural Centre
Haldimand County
80 Caithness Street East

Cambridge

Shades Mills Conservation Area - Beach Volleyball Courts Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $31,500 grant over 1 month to renovate and enhance the beach volleyball courts at Shades Mills Conservation Area
Scorpions Youth Volleyball Club Inc.
450 Avenue Rd
50 Ways to Celebrate 150 - Mental Health Fair April 5, 2017
Activities celebrating history, heritage and culture
Langs Farm Village Association
Langs Farm Village
1145 Concession Rd. Cambridge, ON N3H 4L5
50 Ways to Celebrate 150 - High School Art Show May 2, 2017
Activities celebrating history, heritage and culture
Langs Farm Village Association
1145 Concession Rd.
50 Ways to Celebrate 150 - Bike Rodeo June 7, 2017
Activities celebrating history, heritage and culture
Langs Farm Village Association
Langs Farm Village
1145 Concession Rd. Cambridge, ON N3H 4L5
50 Ways to Celebrate 150 - High School Art Show February 5, 2017
Activities celebrating history, heritage and culture
Langs Farm Village Association
Langs Farm Village
1145 Concession Rd
Move The Mill May 25, 2017
a multidisciplinary evening of performance and installation
Ministry of Education- Southwood Secondary School
Mill Race Park Amphitheatre
36 Water Street North
50 Ways to Celebrate 150 - The Importance of Creating a Civil Society Workshop April 27, 2017
Volunteer appreciation event - activities celebrating history, heritage and culture
Langs Farm Village Association
Langs Farm Village
1145 Concession Rd. Cambridge, ON N3H 4L5
50 Ways to Celebrate 150 - Grow Community Centre Food Festival August 10, 2017 to August 12, 2017
Activities celebrating history, heritage and culture
Langs Farm Village Association
Langs Farm Village
1 Groh Ave. Cambridge, ON N3C 1Y6
50 Ways to Celebrate 150 June 16, 2017
Langs annual general meeting and 150 celebration. Activities celebrating history, heritage and culture
Langs Farm Village Association
Langs Farm Village
1145 Concession Rd. Cambridge, ON N3H 4L5
50 Ways to Celebrate 150 - Recognizing the Journey of Indigenous, Multicultural and Diverse Communities September 27, 2017 to November 8, 2017
Activities celebrating history, heritage and culture
Langs Farm Village Association
Langs Farm Village
1145 Concession Rd. Cambridge, ON N3H 4L5
50 Ways to Celebrate 150 - Cops and Kids Basketball Skills Clinic and Lunch September 30, 2017
Activities celebrating history, heritage and culture
Langs Farm Village Association
Langs Farm Village
1145 Concession Rd. Cambridge, ON N3H 4L5
50 Ways to Celebrate 150 - World Diabetes Day EXPO November 12, 2017
Activities celebrating history, heritage and culture
Langs Farm Village Association
Langs Farm Village
1145 Concession Rd. Cambridge, ON N3H 4L5
50 Ways to Celebrate 150 - Community Open House December 4, 2017
Activities celebrating history, heritage and culture
Langs Farm Village Association
Langs Farm Village
1145 Concession Rd. Cambridge, ON N3H 4L5
Chalk The Walk 150 June 24, 2017 to June 25, 2017
Interactive street art festival
Cambridge International Street Art Festival
Main Street
50 Ways to Celebrate 150 - Langs Food Festival July 19, 2017
Activities celebrating history, heritage and culture
Langs Farm Village Association
Langs Farm Village
1145 Concession Rd. Cambridge, ON N3H 4L5
50 Ways to Celebrate 150 - North Dumfries Food Festival August 10, 2017
Activities celebrating history, heritage and culture
Langs Farm Village Association
Langs Farm Village
2958 Greenfield Rd. P.O. Box 1143, Ayr, ON N0B 1E0

Campbellford

Aron Theatre Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $67,200 grant over 8 months to repair the roof and exterior of the theatre building and upgrade the washrooms
Aron Theatre Co-operative Inc.
54 Bridge Street East
Campbellford Tennis Courts Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $35,000 grant over 1 month to upgrade two surfaces, the fencing and the electrical system at Campbellford Tennis Courts
The Corporation of the Municipality of Trent Hills
11 Trent Drive
Westben Arts Festival - The Barn Theatre Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $34,000 grant over 1 month to repair and upgrade flooring/entranceway and install an industrial ceiling fan for the Barn theatre
Westben Arts Festival Theatre
6698 County Road 30 North,

Campbellford - Trent Hills

Incredible Edibles Celebrates its Roots July 8, 2017
Stories, photos and presentations of 150 years of farming
Campbellford Incredible Edibles Festival
Front Street
Front Street

Campbellville

Maple150 - Sugarmaker’s Breakfast February 25, 2017 to February 26, 2017
Showcase of maple syrup history
Halton Region Conservation Authority
Mountsberg Conservation Area
2259 Milborough Line
Maple150 - Maple SOS May 6, 2017
Showcase of maple syrup history
Halton Region Conservation Authority
Mountsberg Conservation Area
2259 Milborough Line

Carleton Place

Riverside Park Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $75,000 grant over 3 months to install paved pathways, fully accessible washrooms and purchase new splash pad equipment at Riverside Park
Town of Carleton Place 175 Bridge Street, Carleton Place, K7C2V8
137 John St
Carleton Place's Canada 150th Celebrations! June 26, 2017 to September 16, 2017
Year-long events to mark Ontario150.
Town of Carleton Place
75 Neelin Street
From Sea To Sea To Sea (From Coast To Coast To Coast) - Carleton Place Town Singers Concert June 4, 2017
A presentation of Canadian music from sea to sea to sea, with West Ottawa Ladies Chorus
West Ottawa Ladies Chorus
39 Bridge St
From Sea To Sea To Sea (From Coast To Coast To Coast) - Carleton Place Town Singers Concert June 6, 2017
Carleton Place Town singers concert with West Ottawa Ladies Chorus. A presentation of Canadian music from sea to sea to sea
West Ottawa Ladies Chorus
39 Bridge St

Chatham

A Bright Future Built On A Colorful Past June 30, 2017
Celebration of Ontario's history for seniors
Maple City Centre for Older Adults
Active Lifestyle Centre
20 Merritt Ave.

Clarence Rockland

Ton histoire est une épopée November 30, 2017 to December 1, 2017
Société franco-ontarienne du patrimoine et de l’histoire d’Orléans (SFOPHO
Salle de spectacle Optimiste
1535 avenue du parc, Clarence-Rockland, ON

Clarence-Rockland

Ton histoire est une épopée November 30, 2017 to December 1, 2017
Student performances and displays of culture and history
Société franco-ontarienne du patrimoine et de l'histoire d'Orléans
Salle de spectacle Optimiste
1535 avenue du parc

Clarksburg

Anniversary Celebration - Canada 150 & MSC 90 June 10, 2017
Community arts and theatre event
Marsh Street Community Centre
187 Marsh Street

Clinton

Central Huron Pool House Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $41,000 grant over 4 months to renovate the Central Huron pool house, including roof replacement, equipment retrofits and making accessibility upgrades
Municipality of Central Huron
95 Park Lane

Cobalt

Small Pond Entertainers Inc. presents "Anne of Green Gables - The Musical" June 16, 2017 to June 18, 2017
Youth directors and actors to present "Anne of Green Gables." A celebration of Canadian literary history - bringing this iconic Canadian character to life for youth, and other residents, in our community
Small Pond Entertainers Inc.

Cobourg

Castlehill Park Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $25,800 grant over 3 months to replace outdated play equipment in Castlehill Park with a new, accessible play structure
The Township of Hamilton 8285 Majestic Hills Drive, PO Box 1060, Cobourg, K9A 4W5
30 Stoneridge Court

Cochrane

The Young People's Business Challenge - Taykwa Tagamou April 29, 2017 to April 30, 2017
Initiative showcasing and developing entrepreneurship skills and knowledge to Indigenous youth
Wakenagun Community Futures Development Corporation
Apitisiwin Employment & Training
207 Sixth Street

Colchester

Get Your Red and White ON July 29, 2017
Activities to celebrate Ontario and Colchester's anniversaries
Town of Essex
Colchester Park
100 Jackson Street

Coldwater

Coldwater Mill Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $173,100 grant over 14 months to build a barrier-free entrance way and a universal washroom at the Mill
Coldwater Mill Heritage Foundation (CMHF)
1 Mill Street

Collingwood

Collingwood Public Library Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $38,300 grant over 8 months to rebuild the parapet on Collingwood Public Library's roof to create a green meeting space
Town of Collingwood
55 Ste Marie St
Keys to Collingwood Street Piano Festival September 4, 2017 to October 9, 2017
Celebrating Canada's150 birthday through music and art.12 hand-painted street pianos celebrating 150 years
Collingwood Downtown Business Improvement Area
Downtown Collingwood BIA office address
105 Hurontario Street

Cornwall

Améliorations au Centre Charles-Émile-Claude
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $39,600 grant over 11 months to renovate the Francophone community hub in Cornwall and make it safe and accessible
Centre Charles-Émile-Claude, centre polyvalent des aîné(e)s inc
146B, avenue Chevrier
SDG Historic Jail
Educational program on Fenians and jail system
The United Counties of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry
SDG Historic Jail
11 Water Street West
Cornwall Canada Day 150th Celebrations July 1, 2017
Music, dancing, local bands and fireworks for Canada Day
Cornwall Canada Day Committee
Lamoureux Park
100 Water Street East

Crysler

Crysler Community Centre Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $90,000 grant over 14 months to replace the roof, upgrade the kitchen and make accessibility upgrades to the Crysler Community Centre
Township of North Stormont
16 3rd St

Dacre

Canada 150th Old Fashioned Country Fair and Homecoming Celebration August 19, 2017 to August 20, 2017
Old fashioned country fair and homecoming
Dacre and Area Community Association
Greater Madawaska
111 Flat Road

Dalkeith, North Glengarry

Canada 150 Dalkeith Sunflower Festival July 29, 2017
Traditional music, historical reenactments and food from early settlers
Dalkeith Historical Society
Robertson Clark Building
1841 Dalkeith Rd

Deep River

Deep River Summerfest150 August 3, 2017 to August 6, 2017
Festival celebrating area's contribution to Canada
Deep River Summerfest
100 Deep River Road

Dorion

Dorion's Canada Day 150 Celebration July 1, 2017
Entertainment, dinner and displays of community's heritage
The Township of Dorion
Dorion Community Centre
170 Dorion Loop Rd.

Douro Dummer

Camp Kawartha Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $27,900 grant over 12 months to replace an aging climbing wall with a new, accessible version
Camp Kawartha Inc.
1010 Birchview Road

Dundalk

Dundalk Skateboard Park Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $27,500 grant over 2 months to revitalize the Dundalk Skateboard Park, replacing existing ramps and other infrastructure
Township of Southgate
550 Main Street East

Dungannon

Dungannon Pro Rodeo July 15, 2017 to July 16, 2017
Rodeo history and showcase
Dungannon Agricultural Society
36897 Dungannon Road

Durham

Ontario150 - Special Olympics Ontario Unified Sport Initiative May 23, 2017
Sport competition: Badminton. Inclusive sport programming to bring youth with and without intellectual disabilities for sport competition
Special Olympics Ontario
Durham College
2000 Simcoe St N, Oshawa, ON L1H 7K4

Dutton

150 Acts of Participation, Celebration and Community Building - Connect with Dutton Dunwich March 31, 2017
Concert, mural and 150 acts of kindness
Municipality of Dutton Dunwich
Dutton-Dunwich Community Centre
1 Scotland Street
150 Acts of Participation, Celebration and Community Building - Ontario Sports Demonstrations May 1, 2017
Concert, mural and 150 acts of kindness
Municipality of Dutton Dunwich
Dutton-Dunwich Community Centre
1 Scotland Street
150 Acts of Participation, Celebration and Community Building - Dutton Celebrates Ontario150 August 26, 2017
Concert, mural and 150 acts of kindness
Municipality of Dutton Dunwich
Dutton-Dunwich Community Centre
1 Scotland Street
150 Acts of Participation, Celebration and Community Building February 16, 2017 to May 1, 2017
Concert, mural and 150 acts of kindness
Municipality of Dutton Dunwich
Dutton Dunwich Memorial Hall
199 Currie Road

East Garafraxa

Theatre for Young Audiences - Pilot Project - Night Light (anti-bullying story) May 1, 2017 to June 30, 2017
A touring production by theatre graduates of Humber College geared to grades 1-6
Theatre Orangeville
N/A
065371 County Road 3

East Gwillimbury

Coming Home: 150 Years of Community Building in Ontario - Weaving Words: Speakers Series March 16, 2017
Exhibits and events showcasing Quaker history
Sharon Temple Museum Society
Sharon Temple National Historic site
18974 Leslie Street
Coming Home: 150 Years of Community Building in Ontario - Weaving Words: Speakers Series April 20, 2017
Exhibits and events showcasing Quaker history
Sharon Temple Museum Society
Sharon Temple National Historic site
18974 Leslie Street
Coming Home: 150 Years of Community Building in Ontario - Coming Home: Quaker Beginnings in York Exhibit May 8, 2017 to October 31, 2017
Exhibits and events showcasing Quaker history
Sharon Temple Museum Society
Sharon Temple National Historic site
18974 Leslie Street
Coming Home: 150 Years of Community Building in Ontario - Weaving Words: Speakers Series May 18, 2017
Exhibits and events showcasing Quaker history
Sharon Temple Museum Society
Sharon Temple National Historic site
18974 Leslie Street
Coming Home: 150 Years of Community Building in Ontario - Time Travelers Day Camps July 17, 2017 to July 21, 2017
Exhibits and events showcasing Quaker history
Sharon Temple Museum Society
Sharon Temple National Historic site
18974 Leslie Street
Coming Home: 150 Years of Community Building in Ontario - Weaving Words: Concert Series July 20, 2017 to July 23, 2017
Exhibits and events showcasing Quaker history
Sharon Temple Museum Society
Sharon Temple National Historic site
18974 Leslie Street
Coming Home: 150 Years of Community Building in Ontario - Weaving Words: Festival of Stories September 17, 2017
Exhibits and events showcasing Quaker history
Sharon Temple Museum Society
Sharon Temple National Historic site
18974 Leslie Street
Coming Home: 150 Years of Community Building in Ontario July 1, 2017
8th annual Canada Day community celebration. Exhibits and events showcasing Quaker history
Sharon Temple Museum Society
Sharon Temple National Historic site
18974 Leslie Street

Echo Bay

Echo Bay Elks Lodge No. 535 Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $55,000 grant over 12 months to retrofit Elks Sports' ball fields and equipment storage areas
Echo Bay Elks
Echo Bay Elks Lodge No. 535
96 Church Street

Eganville

Eganville Community Arena Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $445,000 grant over 2 months to replace the brine system, ice pad and dehumidifiers at the Eganville Community Arena
Township of Bonnechere Valley
Township of Bonnechere Valley 49 Bonnechere Street East, Box 100, Eganville, K0J 1T0
178 Jane St

Elora

Elora Centre for the Arts Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $38,800 grant over 4 months to install a new boiler, renovate a clean-up space, and add a new hanging system
Elora Centre for the Arts
75 Melville St.
Boyling Point 15-150 - Preview of Boyling Point WATER Sculpture Installation June 24, 2017
Art and dance event
Elora Centre for the Arts
75 Melville St.
With Glowing Hearts July 29, 2017
Gala, performances and museum installation
Elora Festival
Boyling Point 15-150 Community Celebration July 1, 2017
Art and dance event
Elora Centre for the Arts
75 Melville St.

Embro

Embro Town Hall Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $160,000 grant over 10 months to install an elevator and universal accessible washroom at the restored Embro Town Hall
Thistle Theatre
135 Huron Street

Essex

Windsor-Essex Therapeutic Riding Association Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $26,000 grant over 1 month to install a more accessible paved parking lot
Windsor-Essex Therapeutic Riding Association
3323 North Malden Road
Community Living Essex County Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $74,000 grant over 10 months to upgrade building accessibility, retrofit lighting and make improvements to the parking lot area
Community Living Essex County
372 Talbot St. N
Chrysler Canada Greenway Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $250,000 grant over 2 months to resurface the existing trail infrastructure along the Chrysler Canada Greenway
Essex Region Conservation Foundation
311-360 Fairview Ave. W

Etobicoke

Fusion of Taste: Canada 150 Edition July 9, 2017 to July 14, 2017
Festival featuring multicultural performances and local food.
Albion Islington Square BIA
2621 Islington Ave,
Toronto Maple Leafs Winter Week January 8, 2017
A celebration of 100th anniversary of the Toronto Maple Leafs and the National Hockey League
Maple Leafs Sports and Entertainment Foundation
Colonel Samuel Smith Park
65 Colonel Samuel Smith Park Dr

Fergus

Fergus Grand Theatre Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $230,000 grant over 3 months to renovate the historic Fergus Grand Theatre's entrance and lobby area, and make other accessibility upgrades
Township of Centre Wellington
244 St Andrew St W

Feversham

Grey Highlands - Our Community of Communities Celebrates Canada 150 June 30, 2017
Osprey walking tour launch, Old Home Weekend opening. Honouring heritage in Grey Highlands
South Grey Museum & Historical Library
Osprey Museum
101 Mill St.

Forest

Forest-Lambton Museum Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $9,200 grant over 1 month to install a new steel roof
Forest-Lambton Museum Society
8 Main Street N.

Fort Erie

We are ONE! July 13, 2017 to July 16, 2017
Fort Erie celebrates its cultural diversity. Exhibition and displays on multiculturalism
Fort Erie Festivals
Mather Arch Park
11 Niagara Parkway
We are ONE! - Special Day - "150" July 16, 2017
Fort Erie celebrates its cultural diversity. Exhibition and displays on multiculturalism
Fort Erie Festivals
Mather Arch Park
11 Niagara Parkway

Fort Frances

Fort Frances Museum and Cultural Centre Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $77,000 grant over 11 months to replace the museum's roof, install a ramp and make accessibility upgrades to the washrooms
Town of Fort Frances 320 Portage Ave, Fort Frances, P9A 3P9
259 Scott Street
Rainy Lake 150 Summer Series August 10, 2017 to September 15, 2017
Concert series featuring artists of diverse backgrounds
Rainy River Future Development Corporation
200 Block Scott St

Fort Severn

A Pathway to Health and Wellness July 1, 2017 to July 10, 2017
Youth and Elders retrace the canoe routes of their ancestors
Fort Severn First Nation
PO Box 149

Gananoque

The Kingston Prize - Sesquicentennial Project - The Kingston Prize Exhibition October 5, 2017 to October 22, 2017
Portrait exhibition and competition of Canadians by Canadian artists
The Kingston Prize Association
Firehall Theatre at Thousand Islands Playhouse
185 South Street

Gatinea, Quebec

AGRI 150- Bootleg Boat Cruise (in French) June 9, 2017
Concoctée par le réputé chef local Michael Blackie et son équipe, cette expérience de la ferme à la table propose un menu de dégustation exceptionnel de 12 services racontant l’histoire des aliments et boissons tabous et interdits au cours des 150 dernières années au Canada.
Ottawa 2017
Quai des Artistes dock
799 Jacques-Cartier

Goderich

Livery Theatre Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $80,000 grant over 3 months to replace the outdated HVAC system at the historic Livery Theatre
Goderich Little Theatre
35 South Street
Huron Multicultural Festival June 25, 2017
Multicultural festival to celebrate Canada's diverse ethnic groups
Huron Arts & Heritage Network
Courthouse Square Park
1 Courthouse Square

Godfrey

Frontenac Community Arena Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $30,000 grant over 2 months to replace the arena's aging mechanical de-humidification equipment with a new, energy efficient system
Frontenac Community Arena
4299 Arena Boundary Rd

Gravenhurst

My Muskoka 150 May 27, 2017 to October 28, 2017
New local song filmed and recorded
The Rosseau Culture and Arts Project
295 Muskoka Rd S
Canadian Choral Panorama June 3, 2017 to June 4, 2017
Concert and performace piece showcasing Canada's history
Orillia Vocal Ensemble
Muskoka Boat and Heritage Museum
275 Steamship Bay Rd
Voice of a Nation October 14, 2017
Capturing diverse young voices in Scarborough, Gravenhurst, and Peterborough through music composition
Toronto Concert Orchestra
Gravenhurst Opera House
295 Muskoka Rd S

Griffith

Matawatchan Community Memorial Centre Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $56,100 grant over 7 months to upgrade the community hall's HVAC, insulation, lighting, windows and doors, making it usable year-round
Matawatchan Community Memorial Centre
1677 Frontenac Rd.

Grimsby

Through Our Eyes: 150 Years of Canada Celebrated In Community Art Projects - Art By Community Living Clients May 1, 2017 to May 31, 2017
Monthly displays of community art
Grimsby Public Art Gallery
18 Carnegie Lane
Through Our Eyes: 150 Years of Canada Celebrated In Community Art Projects June 1, 2017 to June 30, 2017
Lakeside Pumphouse Artists Respond to historic works in the GPAG collection. Monthly displays of community art
Grimsby Public Art Gallery
18 Carnegie Lane
Celebrating 150 Years of Grimsby History in Canada July 1, 2017
Historical performances and interactive events on Canada Day
Grimsby Museum
6 Murray St
Through Our Eyes: 150 Years of Canada Celebrated In Community Art Projects February 19, 2017 to February 27, 2018
Square Roots Project. Monthly displays of community art
Grimsby Public Art Gallery
18 Carnegie Lane
Through Our Eyes: 150 Years of Canada Celebrated In Community Art Projects April 3, 2017 to April 30, 2017
Last Blast: The Great Canadian Snow Art Challenge. Monthly displays of community art
Grimsby Public Art Gallery
18 Carnegie Lane

Guelph

Hillside Community Stage Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $5,600 grant over 4 months to renovate the outdoor Hillside Community Stage to prevent moisture damage to electrical equipment
Hillside Festival
7743 Conservation Rd
Celebrating 150 Years of Volunteerism - Time to Give Community Breakfast on Volunteering April 28, 2017
Event recognizing and celebrating volunteers
Volunteer Centre of Guelph Wellington
Delta Hotels by Marriot Conference Centre
50 Stone Road West
Celebrating 150 Years of Volunteerism - Mural Project - Mural Unveiling June 14, 2017
Mural commemorating 150 years of volunteering
Volunteer Centre of Guelph Wellington
46 Cork Street East, Unit #1
Ontario150 Celebration - Songfest 2017 November 4, 2017
The "Canadian Story" told through music, images and stories
Guelph Chamber Choir
River Run Centre
35 Woolwich Street

Haileybury

Ferguson Heritage Highway and the Great Northern Crusade/Calvacade - Banquet September 3, 2017
Banquet and car rally for the Timiskaming District
Rockwalk Park Inc.
Northern College Gymnasium
640 Latchford Street
Ferguson Heritage Highway and the Great Northern Crusade/Calvacade September 3, 2017
Banquet and car rally for the Timiskaming District (Antique vehicle cavalcade along RockWalk Park)
Rockwalk Park Inc.
RockWAlk Park
640 Latchford Street

Hamilton

Boys and Girls Clubs of Hamilton Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $50,000 grant over 2 months to renovate two of the Club's most popular program spaces for children and youth
Boys and Girls Clubs of Hamilton
45 Ellis Avenue
Inasmuch House Playground Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $38,100 grant over 7 months to replacing play structure equipment, ensuring abused and homeless youth have a safe, accessible space
Mission Services Hamilton Inc.
82 Stuart Street
Hamilton Community Food Centre Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $65,000 grant over 8 months to renovate outdoor spaces for the Hamilton Community Food Centre's permanent outdoor programs
Neighbour to Neighbour Centre (Hamilton)
310 Limeridge Rd W
150 Seconds of Ontario Film Festival May 20, 2017
Screening of publically-submitted 150-second films
Factory Media Centre
228 James Street North
The Kiwanis Trillium Playground Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $150,600 grant over 6 months to revitalize and refurbish an under-utilized playground area for community use
Kiwanis Homes Inc.
281 Queenston Rd.
Ontario150 - Special Olympics Ontario Unified Sport Initiative - Sport competition: Bocce April 28, 2017
Inclusive sport programming to bring youth with and without intellectual disabilities for sport competition
Special Olympics Ontario
Providence CS
542 Ofield Rd N, Flamborough, ON L9H 5E2
300 Years of Community June 3, 2017
Community mural depicting 300 years
Barton Village BIA
Numerous locations along Barton St E
448 Barton St E
Ontario Immigrant Art -150 - Immigrant Artist Workshop - 150 June 3, 2017 to June 10, 2017
Art on Ontario history by immigrant artists
Immigrant Culture and Art Association
689 Barton Street East
Premier Production of a New Canadian Youth Musical - GRACE MISSION: A New Musical June 3, 2017 to June 6, 2017
Production of a new Canadian youth musical titled Grace Mission
Fridge Door Live Theatre Company
The Joshua Center
616 Main St. E.
Canada 1867 to 2017 A Walk Through The Ages - Seniors Texas Hold’em Tournament June 6, 2017
Heritage program for low-income seniors
Hamilton Association for Residential and Recreational Redevelopment Programs
St. Peter’s HARRRP
705 Main St. E
NPAAMB Youth Governance Leadership Strategy May 25, 2017
Creation of a future Youth Advisory Body based on traditional Indigenous selection processes and western governance structures
Niagara Peninsula Aboriginal Area Management Board
1224 Upper James St
Canada Coast to Coast June 15, 2017 to June 17, 2017
Festival on Canadian food, art and history
Downtown Hamilton Business Improvement Area
Gore Park
1 Hughson Street South
Bancs citoyens June 23, 2017
Ontario150-themed artwork on public benches
Centre Francais Hamilton Inc.
Bancs citoyens
1000 Main Street East
Barton Village Festival June 24, 2017
Addition of writing and art station, multicultural food and puppet show
Barton Village BIA
Barton St E between Wentworth St N and Birch Ave Hamilton
501 Barton Street East
Peace by Piece: Stitching Together Canadian Stories July 10, 2017 to August 16, 2017
Featuring the Quilt of Belonging, this 5 week exhibition, hosted at The Cotton Factory, will engage vistors to experience multicultural programming
Hamilton, Halton, Brant Regional Tourism Association
The Cotton Factory
270 Sherman Ave N
I Have a Right September 8, 2017 to September 10, 2017
Media arts project on Canadian children's rights
Culture for Kids in the Arts
James Street North
James Street North, Hamilton
Ontario...There's No Place Like Home December 16, 2017 to December 17, 2017
Gala skating event
Hamilton Skating Club
Dave Andreychuk Mountain Arena & Skating Centre
25 Hester Street
Canada 1867 to 2017 A Walk Through The Ages - Seniors Month Kick-Off May 29, 2017
Heritage program for low-income seniors
Hamilton Association for Residential and Recreational Redevelopment Programs
Sarcoa Restaurant
57 Discovery Dr.
Ontario Immigrant Art -150 - Immigrant Art Artist Exhibition June 9, 2017 to July 7, 2017
Art on Ontario history by immigrant artists
Immigrant Culture and Art Association
Hamilton City Hall
71 Main Street West
Canada 1867 to 2017 A Walk Through The Ages June 19, 2017
Tea with the Queen of HARRRP. Heritage program for low-income seniors
Hamilton Association for Residential and Recreational Redevelopment Programs
HARRRP
705 Main St. E
Canada 1867 to 2017 A Walk Through The Ages - Harbour Queen Cruise of Burlington Bay June 9, 2017
Heritage program for low-income seniors
Hamilton Association for Residential and Recreational Redevelopment Programs
Harbour Queen Cruise Ship
57 Discovery Dr.

Harriston

Harriston-Minto Community Complex Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $15,000 grant over 1 month to improve accessibility to the Harriston-Minto Community Complex by installing new doors at the main entrance
Town of Minto
111 George St S

Harrowsmith

Harrowsmith and District Social and Athletic Club Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $19,500 grant over 11 months to renovate facilities with new steel roof, an upgraded electrical system and new insulation
Harrowsmith and District Social and Athletic Club
4041 Colebrook Rd

Harwood

Northumberland County Forest Network - Beagle Club Trails Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $12,500 grant over 8 months to add a kilometre looped accessible trail and interpretive signage to the Northumberland County Forest network
Northumberland County
101 Beagle Club Road

Hawkestone

Celebrating Orillia and Area's Environmental Heritage at The Couchiching Conservancy - Outdoor Sculpture Installation June 1, 2017 to November 30, 2017
Environmental workshops combining art and nature
Orillia Museum of Art and History
Couchiching Conservancy - Grant's Woods
1485 Division Road W
Celebrating Orillia and Area's Environmental Heritage at The Couchiching Conservancy - Outdoor Art Workshop June 24, 2017
Environmental workshops combining art and nature
Orillia Museum of Art and History
Couchiching Conservancy - Cathew Bay
2525 Lakeshore Rd E
Celebrating Orillia and Area's Environmental Heritage at The Couchiching Conservancy August 20, 2017
Outdoor art workshop. Environmental workshops combining art and nature
Orillia Museum of Art and History
Couchiching Conservancy - East Coulson Swamp
510 Bass Lake Side Road East
Celebrating Orillia and Area's Environmental Heritage at The Couchiching Conservancy October 22, 2017
Outdoor environmental workshops combining art and nature
Orillia Museum of Art and History
Couchiching Conservancy - Grant's Woods
1485 Division Road W

Hearst

Célébrations du 150e anniversaire du Canada à Hearst - Activités littéraire May 12, 2017 to May 13, 2017
Francophone and Indigenous cultural celebrations
Conseil des arts de Hearst
Université de Hearst
60 9e rue
Célébrations du 150e anniversaire du Canada à Hearst - Happening Théâtral Communautaire June 3, 2017
Francophone and Indigenous cultural celebrations
Conseil des arts de Hearst
Conseil des Arts
75 9e rue
Célébrations du 150e anniversaire du Canada à Hearst April 28, 2017
Francophone and Indigenous cultural celebrations
Conseil des arts de Hearst

Heathcote

Issues Facing Youth for Community Social Organizations Program August 26, 2017
Kimbercote Centre Phase 1 Celebration. Workshops focus on issues facing aboriginal and high risk youth
Elephant Thoughts Educational Outreach
316 362 3rd Line C

Honeywood

North Dufferin Community Centre Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $13,500 grant over 1 month to improve accessibility to the North Dufferin Community Centre by installing new doors
Mulmur Township
706114 County Rd 21

Huntsville

Celebration Mural Festival - Downtown Huntsville Mural Festival July 3, 2017 to July 16, 2017
Mural tribute to Canadian artist Tom Thomson
Downtown Huntsville BIA
Main St

Ingersoll

Oxford County Museum School Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $10,000 grant over 8 months to upgrade the building's HVAC system
Oxford County Museum School
290 Harris St.
Fusion Youth Centre Skatepark Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $20,000 grant over 3 months to repair and upgrade infrastructure at Fusion Youth Centre's Skatepark facility
Town of Ingersoll
121 Thames St N

Iron Bridge

Iron Bridge Recreation Centre Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $54,700 grant over 8 months to replace the Iron Bridge Recreation Centre's roof and make other energy efficient upgrades
Municipality of Huron Shores
1 Chiblow Lake Road

Iroquois Falls

Ontario - Our Heritage, Our Culture; Celebrating 150 Years June 14, 2017
Family activities and displays on Ontario's history
Iroquois Falls Preschool Centre Prescolaire
239 Church Street
Ontario - Our Heritage, Our Culture; Celebrating 150 Years June 25, 2017
Family activities and displays on Ontario's history
Iroquois Falls Preschool Centre Prescolaire
Sts Martyrs Canadiens Church
300 Church Street
Celebrate Ontario150 - Iroquois Falls Curling Club November 18, 2017
20 province-wide curling bonspeils and storytelling
Ontario Curling Council
P.O. Box 232

Jerseyville

Celebrating 150 Years of Farm Life in the Community September 21, 2017 to September 24, 2017
Demos and contests highlighting rural life 150 years ago
Ancaster Agricultural Society
Ancaster Fair Grounds
630 Trinity Road

Jogues

Améliorations au Centre Culturel et Loisirs de Jogues
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $141,500 grant over 10 months to renovate and make accessible a community hall that is the only centre for athletic, social and cultural activities in Jogues
Régie Locale des Services Publics de Jogues
3b Rue de l'Église

Johnstown

Johnstown Community Pool Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $34,500 grant over 2 months to rehabilitate and upgrade the Johnstown swimming pool's filtration system
Township of Edwardsburgh Cardinal
24 Sutton Drive

Jordan

Roots on the Twenty May 27, 2017 to May 28, 2017
Event featuring local food and drink, entertainment and tours
Twenty Valley Tourism Association
3292 Sixth Avenue

Kagawong

Village of Kagawong Pioneer Museum Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $16,000 grant over 6 months to repair and preserve the village of Kagawong's pioneer museum
Township of Billings
15 Old Mill Rd, PO Box 34
Art and Heritage Project - History Talks and Film Series March 11, 2017 to July 16, 2017
History and culture celebrated through arts and lectures
The Township of Billings
Honora Bay
91 Main St.
Art and Heritage Project - Community Design Sculpture Process March 15, 2017 to July 29, 2017
History and culture celebrated through arts and lectures
The Township of Billings
91 Main St.

Kakabeka Falls

O'Conner Community Centre Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $34,500 grant over 5 months to upgrade the HVAC system and make other interior upgrades to the community centre
Township of O'Connor
330 Highway 595, R. R. #1

Kanata

From Sea To Sea To Sea (From Coast To Coast To Coast) May 13, 2017
A presentation of Canadian music from sea to sea to sea
West Ottawa Ladies Chorus
Glen Cairn United Church
140 Abbeyhill Drive
Canada Day in Kanata 2017 June 30, 2017 to July 1, 2017
Showcase of local talent in Canada Day celebrations
Canada Day in Kanata Association
100 Charlie Rogers Way

Kashechewan

The Young People's Business Challenge - Kashechewan May 26, 2017
Initiative showcasing and developing entrepreneurship skills and knowledge to Indigenous youth
Wakenagun Community Futures Development Corporation
Francine J Wesley Secondary School

Keene

Otonabee Memorial Community Centre Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $500,000 grant over 4 months to create a more energy-efficient ice maintenance system at Otonabee Memorial Community Centre
Township of Otonabee-South Monaghan
24 Fourth St

Kenora

Celebrate Ontario150 - Kenora Curling Club November 18, 2017
20 province-wide curling bonspeils and storytelling
Ontario Curling Council
721 First St S

Killaloe

Community Resource Centre Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $33,800 grant over 6 months to create more program and storage space, and purchase an industrial dishwasher for the teaching kitchen
Community Resource Centre (Killaloe) Inc.
15 Lake st.

Kilworthy

Camp Winston Lodge Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $299,400 grant over 14 months to make essential structural upgrades and retrofit one of the camp's original lodges
Camp Winston
1147 River Lane Private

Kimberley

Grey Highlands - Our Community of Communities Celebrates Canada 150 July 1, 2017
Kimberley walking tour launch. Canada Day picnic. Honouring heritage in Grey Highlands
South Grey Museum & Historical Library
Kimberley Hall
235309 Grey Road 13

King City

Kettleby Ranch Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $15,800 grant over 8 months to complete needed interior and exterior renovations at Kettleby Ranch
Steps to Recovery
16140 Jane Street

Kingston

Kingston Home Base Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $62,100 grant over 1 month to replace the roof, add new insulation and install four new furnaces
Kingston Home Base Non-profit Housing Inc.
540 Montreal St.
KABOOM Arts After School February 15, 2017
Multi-disciplinary program connecting youth with the arts sector in Kingston
Tett Centre For Creativity and Learning
370 King Street West
Get Fresh! Get Going! Immersing Youth in Healthy Food & Active Living Programming - Healthy Kids Day May 7, 2017
Programming will teach youth from low-income neighbourhoods, healthy food/exercise skills
YMCA of Kingston
100 Wright Crescent
The Breakout Project May 10, 2017 to May 12, 2017
Canada’s biggest social innovation event purposefully designed to scale world-changing projects.
City of Kingston
Fort Henry National Historic Site
1 Fort Henry Dr
Heroes Highway Ride June 4, 2017
More info coming!
Invictus Games
Fort Henry
1 Fort Henry Dr
Lieutenant Governor’s Visionaries Prize Competition September 19, 2017
The theme of this competition is Governance. Opportunity for young adults in Ontario to identify the challenges they believe the province will face and the opportunities that will emerge over the next 50 years
Walrus Foundation
Isabel Bader Theatre, Queen's University
390 King St W
Celebrate and Connect our Cultures through Food and Arts April 12, 2017
Official event launch and Immigrant Services Anniversary. An event featuring multicultural food and arts
Kingston Community Health Centres
Memorial Hall
216 Ontario St
Celebrate and Connect our Cultures through Food and Arts - Taste of Multicultural Kingston June 27, 2017
Event featuring multicultural food and arts
Kingston Community Health Centres
Market square
Get Fresh! Get Going! Immersing Youth in Healthy Food & Active Living Programming August 10, 2017
Now You’re Cooking camp workshop. Programming will teach youth from low-income neighbourhoods, healthy food/exercise skills
YMCA of Kingston
100 Wright Crescent

Kingsville

1907 SS#1 Gosfield South Schoolhouse Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $33,500 grant over 2 months to restore a1904, one-room school house for youth-oriented, interactive, educational experiences
Historic Vehicle Society of Ontario
6155 Arner Townline

Kitchener

KW Counselling Services Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $130,200 grant over 10 months to repair the building's foundation, ensuring long-term use of the facility
Kitchener-Waterloo Counselling Services Incorporated
480 Charles St. East
Celebrating the Colours of Canada: Literally and Contextually January 15, 2017 to December 3, 2017
Year-long cultural exhibitions and workshops
Homer Watson House & Gallery
Homer Watson House and Gallery
1754 Old Mill Road
IMPACT 17 Theatre for Young Audiences - IMPACT 17 Opening Ceremonies September 26, 2017
Shows and activities on local history, First Nations and newcomers
The Multicultural Theatre Space Inc.
THEMUSEUM
10 King St W
IMPACT 17 Theatre for Young Audiences - IMPACT 17 International Theatre Festival September 26, 2017 to October 1, 2017
Shows and activities on local history, First Nations and newcomers
The Multicultural Theatre Space Inc.
141 Whitney Pl
Celebrating Identity - Launch and Meet the Artists October 7, 2017
Art exhibit showcasing Muslim women artists
Coalition of Muslim Women of KW
THEMUSEUM
10 King Street West
Kultran World Music Festival July 7, 2017
A Celebration of First Nations and the immigrant story through music, dance, visual art and discussion. An extra day of multidisciplinary arts programming
Neruda Arts
Victoria Park
57 Jubilee Drive

Kitcheners

Celebrating Identity Art Exhibit October 2, 2017 to October 26, 2017
Art exhibit showcasing Muslim women artists
Coalition of Muslim Women of KW
THEMUSEUM
10 King Street West

Lanark

Lanark Highlands Youth Centre Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $6,800 grant over 2 months to replace nine double windows with new energy efficient windows
Lanark Highlands Youth Centre Inc.
61 Princess St

Lanark County

Crafting Cultural Connections - Hands on Workshop and Commnity Sharing Circle June 3, 2017
Workshop on the making of a birch bark canoe and story telling on the theme of reconciliation
Plenty Canada
Plenty Canada headquarters
266 Plenty Lane, Lanark, ON

Lanark Highlands

Crafting Cultural Connections - Canoe Rendez Vous May 5, 2017 to August 28, 2017
Educational workshops on birch bark canoes
Plenty Canada
The Table Community Food
190 Gore Street East, Perth, ON

Lansdowne

Leeds, Grenville & Lanark Rural Youth Summit February 3, 2017 to February 5, 2017
Skill building workshops, motivational speakers and guided calls-to-action
Volunteer Centre of St. Lawrence-Rideau
409-1000 islands Parkway RR 1, Lansdowne,On

Latchford

Ferguson Heritage Highway and the Great Northern Crusade/Calvacade - Show and Shine September 1, 2017
Banquet and car rally for the Timiskaming District
Rockwalk Park Inc.
Latchfored Town Hall, 10 Main Street

Leamington

Leamington and District Half Century Centre Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $5,500 grant over 4 months to replace the windows and doors at the centre with more energy-efficient versions
Leamington and District Half Century Centre Inc.
160 talbot Street East

Leaminton

Seacliffe Park Ampitheatre Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $400,000 grant over 6 months to construct an amphitheatre at Seacliff Park
The Corporation of the Municipality of Leamington
34-38 Forest Ave

Lefaivre, Canton/Township Alfred And Plantagenet

Rassemblons le Canton, rassemblons le Canada - Festivités du 150e au Canada/Fête du Canada June 30, 2017 to July 2, 2017
Play about Francophone and Indigenous history along Ottawa River
The Township of Alfred and Plantagenet
Marina de Lefaivre
1960 rue Du Quai Street

Lindsay

150th Trail and Film Celebration September 8, 2017
Creating a video to celebrate Canada Day
Kawartha Trans Canada Trail Association
200 Albert Street
150th Trail and Film Celebration September 8, 2017
Creating a video to celebrate Canada Day
Kawartha Trans Canada Trail Association
200 Albert Street

Lion's Head

Rotary Hall Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $40,000 grant over 11 months to install new kitchen appliances and make accessibility upgrades to Rotary Hall in Lions Head
Municipality of Northern Bruce Peninsula
59 Main Street

Listowel

Kin Station Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $187,500 grant over 12 months to improve the structural integrity and accessibility of the century-old, former Kin Railway Station building
Kinsmen Club of Listowel
555 Binning Street West

London

Boys & Girls Club of London Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $348,500 grant over 14 months to make accessibility, equipment and infrastructure upgrades to the club's multi-use community centre
Boys & Girls Club of London
184 Horton Street
London Family Court Clinic Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $114,300 grant over 3 months to create three accessible, developmentally-appropriate environments for children and youth that promote social and economic inclusion
London Family Court Clinic
254 Pall Mall Street, Suite 200
Innovation Works Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $104,900 grant over 5 months to maximize access to community facilities for nonprofits and social enterprises
Pillar Nonprofit Network
201 King Street
Thames Valley Children's Centre Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $75,000 grant over 5 months to replace the HVAC system and dehumidification equipment at the therapy pool
Thames Valley Children's Centre
779 Baseline Road East
Camp Woodeden Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $47,500 grant over 1 month to upgrade the pathways, pavilion area and outdoor lighting at Camp Woodeden
Easter Seals Ontario
2311 Oxford St. W.
The LIFE*SPIN Living Room Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $16,700 grant over 9 months to make capital and safety upgrades to the Living Room, increasing and maximizing community program space
LIFE*SPIN
868 Dundas Street
HOLI 150 - Festival of Colours Celebrating Unity in Diversity April 22, 2017
150 hand prints on banners that will be displayed in community locations throughout 2017
Srishti Foundation
Victoria Park
580 Clarence Street
Celebrating 150 Years of Ontario Forests with the Forest City - Educational Tree Hike (as a part of Jane’s Walk) May 5, 2017
Forest-themed activities and events
ReForest London
944 Western Counties Rd.
Multicultural Tree Planting Celebrations for Ontario150 - Fairmont Park Planting May 6, 2017
Multicultural tree planting initiative
ReForest London
Fairmount Park
53 Algonquin Cres.
Celebrating 150 Years of Ontario Forests with the Forest City - Celebration Forest Event at Westminster Ponds May 13, 2017
Forest-themed activities and events
ReForest London
944 Western Counties Rd.
Multicultural Tree Planting Celebrations for Ontario150 - Hyde Park Woods Planting (I) May 27, 2017
Multicultural tree planting initiative
ReForest London
Hyde Park Woods
500 Hyde Park Rd.
Premier Production of a New Canadian Youth Musical - GRACE MISSION: A New Musical May 27, 2017 to May 28, 2017
Production of a new Canadian youth musical titled Grace Mission
Fridge Door Live Theatre Company
Sir Frederick Banting Secondary School Auditorium
125 Sherwood Forest Sq
Multicultural Tree Planting Celebrations for Ontario150 - Kains Woods SWM Planting June 4, 2017
Multicultural tree planting initiative
ReForest London
Kains Woods
1760 Oxford St. W.
VIVA ONTARIO 150! - Fiesta London! Celebrates Ontario150 June 4, 2017
An Ontario150 addition to Fiesta London Latin American Festival
Viva Canada Culture & Events
The Convent Garden Market
130 King St
With Glowing Hearts: Canada 150 June 18, 2017 to June 20, 2017
Free concert for ethno-cultural, low income and Indigenous populations
London Concert Band
Aeolian Hall
795 Dundas St.
SesquiFest Ontario June 29, 2017 to July 3, 2017
Indigenous and ethno-cultural dancing with themed days including environment, science and technology, and the arts to animate the exterior of SESQUI interactive digital dome
The City of London
Budweiser Gardents
99 Dundas Street
Best of Ontario Day June 30, 2017
Festival featuring Ontario artists, musicians, innovators and food
London Heritage Council
Covent Garden Market
130 King Street
Expo Ontario July 1, 2017
Music, exhibitions and stunts to showcase Ontario talent
London Heritage Council
Budweiser Gardens
99 Dundas Street
Confederation Celebration - Sixty-Seven July 12, 2017 to July 27, 2017
Theatre, accessibility and seniors initiatives
Fanshawe Pioneer Village Museum
Fanshawe Pioneer Village. Enter at
1424 Clarke Road
Confederation Celebration - Dominion Day: A Musical July 13, 2017 to July 26, 2017
Theatre, accessibility and seniors initiatives
Fanshawe Pioneer Village Museum
Fanshawe Pioneer Village. Enter at
1424 Clarke Road
Elsie Perrin Williams Estate Centennial Celebration March 1, 2017 to October 31, 2017
Cityscape 150 art and photography contest. Art and photo contest, historical display of Vimy Ridge, heritage country fair, open house, commemorative book
Grosvenor Lodge - London Heritage Foundation
Elsie Perrin Williams Estate
101 Windemere Road
Prom 150 July 15, 2017
Formal dinner/dance for youth/adults with disabilities
London Middlesex Civitan Club
Delta Armouries
325 Dundas St.
Engaging Rural LGBTQ Communities - Pride London Festival July 20, 2017 to July 30, 2017
Shuttle bus service to Pride festival for rural LGBTQ members
Pride London Festival
Downtown London
123 King Street
Confederation Celebration August 5, 2017 to August 6, 2017
Theatre, accessibility and seniors initiatives
Fanshawe Pioneer Village Museum
Fanshawe Pioneer Village
1424 Clarke Road
Celebrating 150 Years of Ontario Forests with the Forest City - Forest Festival & Picnic August 19, 2017
Forest-themed activities and events
ReForest London
Harris Park
531 Ridout St. N.
Vaulted - Vaulted Exhibition September 8, 2017 to October 13, 2017
Exhibit of art made by Ontarian and Canadian women
Forest City Gallery
258 Richmond Street
Multicultural Tree Planting Celebrations for Ontario150 - Fox Hollow Ravine Planting September 10, 2017
Multicultural tree planting initiative
ReForest London
Fox Hollow Ravine
1955 Aldersbrook Rd.
Elsie Perrin Williams Estate Centennial Celebration - Heritage London Country Fair September 16, 2017
art and photo contest, historical display of Vimy Ridge, heritage country fair, open house, commemorative book
Grosvenor Lodge - London Heritage Foundation
Grosvenor Lodge
1017 Western Road
Vaulted - Wikipedia Edit-A-Thon Workshop November 25, 2017
Exhibit of art made by Ontarian and Canadian women
Forest City Gallery
Art Lab Gallery, Western University, Visual Arts Building
1151 Richmond St
Growing a Greener Future: School Community Tree Challenge May 24, 2017
Engaging students at 30 new schools in community tree plantings
ReForest London
20 Granville St.
SESQUI Travelling Dome Tour - London June 29, 2017 to July 3, 2017
Revolutionary 360° cinematic experience marking Canada’s 150th anniversary of Confederation
Sesqui Inc.
Budweiser Gardens
99 Dundas St.
Mosaic celebrating Ontario/Canada 150 and London Clay Art Centre - London Artists’ Studio Tour April 21, 2017 to April 23, 2017
Creating an outdoor mosaic
The London Potters Guild
London Clay Art Centre, Studio of Chris Snedden
664 Dundas Street
Elsie Perrin Williams Estate Centennial Celebration - World War I High School History Project March 31, 2017 to April 3, 2017
Art and photo contest, historical display of Vimy Ridge, heritage country fair, open house, commemorative book
Grosvenor Lodge - London Heritage Foundation
Elsie Perrin Williams Estate
101 Windermere Road
Mosaic celebrating Ontario/Canada 150 and London Clay Art Centre May 13, 2017 to May 14, 2017
London Potters Guild Spring Sale. Creating an outdoor mosaic
The London Potters Guild
Thames Valley Board of Education
1250 Dundas Street
Mosaic celebrating Ontario/Canada 150 and London Clay Art Centre June 9, 2017 to June 11, 2017
FUSION the Clay and Glass Association annual Conference. Creating an outdoor mosaic
The London Potters Guild
Fanshawe College
1001 Fanshawe College Blvd
Suntario150: "New Ontario Voices Telling New Stories" July 6, 2017 to July 9, 2017
Suntario150 at TD Sunfest 2017. Multicultural and Indigenous musical performances
London Committee For Cross Cultural Arts Inc.
Victoria Park
509 Clarence Street
A Unique Expression of True Heritage: Taking What Was and Creating What Will Be September 27, 2017 to September 30, 2017
Collaborative Indigenous public art symposium
London Arts Council
Museum London
421 Ridout St. N.
Elsie Perrin Williams Estate Centennial Celebration - Open House November 9, 2017 to November 22, 2017
Art and photo contest, historical display of Vimy Ridge, fall festival, open house, commemorative book
Grosvenor Lodge - London Heritage Foundation
Elsie Perrin Williams Estate
101 Windemere Road
High School Entrepreneurship Project - StartUp YOU Youth Entrepreneurship Program Presentation May 16, 2017
Train youth entrepreneurs to deliver a workshop to students
Youth Opportunities Unlimited
Fanshawe College
1001 Fanshawe College Blvd.
Mosaic celebrating Ontario/Canada 150 and London Clay Art Centre - Home County Music and Art Festival July 14, 2017 to July 16, 2017
Creating an outdoor mosaic
The London Potters Guild
Victoria Park
509 Clarence Street

London North Centre

Wholistic Wellness for Indigenous Learners - Indigenous Food and Medicine Garden Opening May 29, 2017
Elder-led holistic wellness learnings to enhance Indigenous youth health and well-being
Indigenous Diabetes Health Circle (formerly Southern Ontario Aboriginal Diabetes Initiative)
Western University
1151 Richmond Street
Wholistic Wellness for Indigenous Learners - Celebrating the Gifts of Odemin Giizis “Strawberry Moon” June 15, 2017
Strawberry teachings and strawberry picking. Elder-led holistic wellness learnings to enhance Indigenous youth health and well-being
Indigenous Diabetes Health Circle (formerly Southern Ontario Aboriginal Diabetes Initiative)
Western University
1151 Richmond Street

Mackey

HCM Homecoming 2017 Ontario150 Canada June 30, 2017 to July 3, 2017
Public library online history project
The Townships of Head, Clara and Maria
Old Mackey Park
644 Jennings Road

Madoc

Canada Day 2017 Celebration - Canada Day Street Breakfast and Historic Bus Tour July 1, 2017
Canada Day street breakfast 8:00 am to 10:00 am. Historic Bus Tour "Trails and Tales North of Seven". 12:00-5:00 pm. New park marked with concert, parade, and Indigenous activities. All day shuttle buses.
O'Hara Volunteers Association
Town of Madoc
76 St. Lawrence St. East
Canada Day 2017 Celebration - Opening of Trinity Memorial Park July 1, 2017
Official opening of Trinity Memorial Park.
O'Hara Volunteers Association
Trinity Memorial Park
638 Mill Rd. East
Canada Day 2017 Celebration July 1, 2017
Repatriation Ceremony at O'Hara Mill Homestead. Takes place at 3:00 p.m.
O'Hara Volunteers Association
O'Hara Mill Homestead
638 Mill Road

Markham

Ontario150 Table Tennis Days - Ontario150 Cup January 14, 2017
Table tennis training, demos and history
Ontario Table Tennis Association
16 Main Street
Growing Innovation: Celebrating Markham's Agricultural History - Kitchen Chemist Camp July 31, 2017 to July 4, 2017
Museum exhibits and activities on area's agriculture
Markham Museum and Historic Village
Markham Museum
9350 Markham Road
Markham Expo 150 September 23, 2017
Heritage event featuring local vendors, performances and activities
The City of Markham
Markham Civic Centre (outdoor grounds)
101 Town Centre Blvd
Dinner With Canada - Dinner With Louis Riel November 26, 2017
Four pop-up theatrical dinner parties
Shadowpath Theatre Productions
Flato Markham Theatre
171 Town Centre Boulevard
The Crafteria: Arts & Handmade Bazaar celebrated at Mid-Autumn FestivalCraft March 9, 2017 to August 24, 2017
Youth sharing their creation process with youth through workshops
Across U-Hub
232 Hood Road
The Crafteria: Arts & Handmade Bazaar celebrated at Mid-Autumn FestivalCraft + Spanish -tería September 29, 2017
Youth sharing their creation process with youth through workshops
Across U-Hub
101 Town Centre Blvd
Growing Innovation: Celebrating Markham's Agricultural History - Family Sundays June 4, 2017 to December 21, 2017
Museum exhibits and activities on area's agriculture (10 weeks)
Markham Museum and Historic Village
Markham Museum
9350 Markham Road

Massey

Royal Canadian Legion, Massey Branch 432 Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $9,500 grant over 2 months to replace the floors at the Legion building
Royal Canadian Legion, Massey Branch 432
320 Imperial Street South, P.O. 117

Mattawa

Playground at Calvin Community Centre Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $6,600 grant over 3 months to upgrade playground equipment by purchasing a new slide, climbing structure and teeter-totter unit
Corporation of the Municipality of Calvin
1355 Peddlers Dr.

McNab/Braeside

150 Years of Living Off The Land - Market Festival July 1, 2017
Virtual exhibit and market
Arnprior and McNab Braeside Archives
McNab/Braeside Market
2508 Russett Drive

Meaford

50 in 150 - Grey County Historical Society's 50th Dinner Celebrates Canada's 150th Birthday May 17, 2017
Variety shows on history and culture of area
Grey County Historical Society
Meaford Hall
12 Nelson St E

Meldrum Bay

Meldrum Bay Marina Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $111,500 grant over 9 months to upgrade critical infrastructure at the marina in Meldrum Bay to ensure long-term use
Dawon Citizens Improvement Association
25932 Highway 540

Midland

National Aboriginal Day June 21, 2017
Celebrate the culture and contributions of Canada’s Indigenous, Inuit, and Métis peoples through music, dancing, displays and hands-on activities
Huronia Historical Parks
Sainte-Marie among the Hurons
16164 Hwy 12
Baggataway Lacrosse Festival June 24, 2017 to June 25, 2017
Experience the traditions and skills of Canada’s national summer sport
Huronia Historical Parks
Sainte-Marie among the Hurons
16164 Hwy 12
FEAST: Culinary Craft Beer and Food Festival July 29, 2017
A celebration of the French, Huron-Wendat and regional food
Huronia Historical Parks
Sainte-Marie among the Hurons
16164 Hwy 12
First Light Event November 23, 2017 to November 25, 2017
Seasonal kids activites, music, aboriginal performances and more, by candlelight
Huronia Historical Parks
Sainte-Marie among the Hurons
16164 Hwy 12
First Light Event November 30, 2017 to December 2, 2017
Seasonal kids activites, music, aboriginal performances and more, by candlelight
Huronia Historical Parks
Sainte-Marie among the Hurons
16164 Hwy 12
First Light Event December 7, 2017 to December 9, 2017
Seasonal kids activites, music, aboriginal performances and more, by candlelight
Huronia Historical Parks
Sainte-Marie among the Hurons
16164 Hwy 12
North Simcoe Sports and Recreation Centre Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $50,000 grant over 12 months to install automatic doors and four automatic door-openers at the North Simcoe Sports and Recreation Centre
Town of Midland 575 Dominion Avenue, Midland, L4R 1R2
527 Len Self Blvd
Wye Marsh Wildlife Centre Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $123,800 grant over 12 months to renovate three outdoor classrooms and implement other capital upgrades to the Centre
Wye Marsh Wildlife Centre
16160 Hwy 12
Canadian Canoe Pilgrimage 2017 - Opening Ceremonies July 20, 2017
Documentary of historic canoe route highlighting reconciliation
Jesuit Fathers of Upper Canada
16163 Highway 12 West

Milton

Milton Leisure Centre Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $500,000 grant over 14 months to replace the roof at the Milton Leisure Centre
Town of Milton
1100 Main St E
Maple150 - A Taste of Maple March 18, 2017 to March 19, 2017
Showcase of maple syrup history
Halton Region Conservation Authority
Crawford Lake Conservation Area
3115 Conservation Road

Mindemoya

J.H. Burt Memorial Arena Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $58,000 grant over 1 month to make accessibility upgrades to the J
Municipality of Central Manitoulin
6032 Hwy. 542

Minden

A Celebration of Ontario’s Energy History and Future September 16, 2017 to September 17, 2017
Ontario Waterpower Association organization to host “A Celebration of Ontario’s Energy History and Future” public tours for 5,000 participants in five cities
Ontario Waterpower Association
Orillia Power
1870 Horseshoe Lake Road, Minden, Ontario

Mississauga

Eden United Church Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $105,000 grant over 1 month to resurface an aging parking lot, improving safety for people attending on-site meetings and events
Eden United Church
3051 Battleford Road
150 at Riverwood: A Celebration of Community Culture and Heritage January 17, 2017 to December 2, 2017
Year-long special events
The Riverwood Conservancy
Riverwood
4300 Riverwood Park Lane
Monster Artist Development
Business mentorship for diverse youth artists
MonstrARTity
2450 Marisa Court
Visual Arts Mississauga at Riverwood Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $71,300 grant over 12 months to renovate four art studio, and two public washroom, sink areas
Visual Arts Mississauga at Riverwood
4170 Riverwood Park Lane
150 at Riverwood: A Celebration of Community Culture and Heritage - 1867 Medicine May 16, 2017
Community talk
Riverwood Conservancy
Riverwood
4300 Riverwood Park Lane
The Streetsville Founders' Bread and Honey Festival June 2, 2017 to June 4, 2017
3-day festival to mark the festival's 45 year and Ontario's 150 years
Streetsville Founders Bread & Honey Festival Inc.
Memorial Park
335 Church St
Mississauga Polish Day Celebrates Canada's 150th June 24, 2017
Creative exhibits and activities of local foods and products
Canadian Polish Congress
Celebration Square Mississauga
300 City Centre Dr.
150 at Riverwood: A Celebration of Community Culture and Heritage - Living With Wildlife July 15, 2017
Community walk
Riverwood Conservancy
Riverwood
4300 Riverwood Park Lane
From Fair & Wide, O Canada - MonstrArts – Bollywood Monster Mash July 22, 2017
Play and workshops on history of fairs and festivals in Canada
MOTUS O Dance Theatre
Celebration Square
300 City Centre Dr
Monster Monde July 22, 2017
Music festival featuring diverse cultural music
MonstrARTity
Celebration Square
300 City Centre Dr
150 at Riverwood: A Celebration of Community Culture and Heritage - From Wilderness to City August 10, 2017
Community talk
Riverwood Conservancy
Riverwood
4300 Riverwood Park Lane
The History of Community Orchestras in Ontario - Exhibition Opening October 14, 2017
Study and exhibit on Ontario's community orchestras
Orchestras Mississauga
Living Arts Centre, Atrium
4141 Living Arts Drive
The History of Community Orchestras in Ontario - Exhibition October 14, 2017 to October 21, 2017
Study and exhibit on Ontario's community orchestras
Orchestras Mississauga
Living Arts Centre
4141 Living Arts Drive
The Family Camera May 4, 2017 to August 27, 2017
Discover the connections between family, photography, and migration and bring your idea of family into focus.
Royal Ontario Museum
Art Gallery of Mississauga
300 City Centre Dr.
Ontario150 Great Lakes Water Walk & Celebration September 24, 2017
One-day walk of inspiration, reconciliation and hope across Toronto's waterfront
Ecologos
Mouth of the Humber River
14 Stavebank Rd
The Streetsville Founders' Bread and Honey Festival June 3, 2017
3-day festival to mark the festival's 45 year and Ontario's 150 years. The Bread and Honey / Canada’s 150th Celebration / 1 Mile Race / Kickoff Parade
Streetsville Founders Bread & Honey Festival Inc.
Queen St. South
150 at Riverwood: A Celebration of Community Culture and Heritage - Evolution of the Great Lakes May 10, 2017
Community Talk
Riverwood Conservancy
Riverwood
4300 Riverwood Park Lane
150 at Riverwood: A Celebration of Community Culture and Heritage June 27, 2017
Dunnington-Grubbs Landscape Architects: their legendary Ontario gardens. Community talk
Riverwood Conservancy
Riverwood
4300 Riverwood Park Lane
Mississauga Ribfest Celebrates Canada's 150 - Amacon July 13, 2017 to July 16, 2017
Festival of food with craft beer and entertainment
Mississauga Ribfest
Celebration Square
300 City Centre Drive
150 at Riverwood: A Celebration of Community Culture and Heritage August 30, 2017
Community talk (Who is Responsible for Ontario's Wildlife Today and Tomorrow)
Riverwood Conservancy
Riverwood
4300 Riverwood Park Lane
150 at Riverwood: A Celebration of Community Culture and Heritage September 13, 2017
Community talk (the Geology of the Riverwood: Travelling Through Time)
Riverwood Conservancy
Riverwood
4300 Riverwood Park Lane
150 at Riverwood: A Celebration of Community Culture and Heritage September 9, 2017
Community walk (Weeds: A Cultural Exploration)
Riverwood Conservancy
Riverwood
4300 Riverwood Park Lane
150 at Riverwood: A Celebration of Community Culture and Heritage September 23, 2017
Community walk (Wildflowers and Plants Used by Settlers)
Riverwood Conservancy
Riverwood
4300 Riverwood Park Lane
150 at Riverwood: A Celebration of Community Culture and Heritage September 30, 2017
Haunted walk.
Riverwood Conservancy
Riverwood
4300 Riverwood Park Lane
150 at Riverwood: A Celebration of Community Culture and Heritage September 30, 2017
The War of 1812 Encampment special event.
Riverwood Conservancy
Riverwood
4300 Riverwood Park Lane
150 at Riverwood: A Celebration of Community Culture and Heritage October 3, 2017
Community talk (The Credit River Salmon Fishery)
Riverwood Conservancy
Riverwood
4300 Riverwood Park Lane
150 at Riverwood: A Celebration of Community Culture and Heritage October 7, 2017
Community event (Celebrating Indigenous Peoples)
Riverwood Conservancy
Riverwood
4300 Riverwood Park Lane
150 at Riverwood: A Celebration of Community Culture and Heritage October 12, 2017
Community talk (Birds of the Riverwood - Past, Present and Future)
Riverwood Conservancy
Riverwood
4300 Riverwood Park Lane
150 at Riverwood: A Celebration of Community Culture and Heritage October 14, 2017
Community talk (Future of the Great Lakes)
Riverwood Conservancy
Riverwood
4300 Riverwood Park Lane
150 at Riverwood: A Celebration of Community Culture and Heritage October 19, 2017
Community talk (Impact of Climate Change on the Artic Lake)
Riverwood Conservancy
Riverwood
4300 Riverwood Park Lane
150 at Riverwood: A Celebration of Community Culture and Heritage October 26, 2017
Community talk (Canada the Wild Land 1867)
Riverwood Conservancy
Riverwood
4300 Riverwood Park Lane
150 at Riverwood: A Celebration of Community Culture and Heritage October 28, 2017
Community walk (Tales of the Trees History Hike)
Riverwood Conservancy
Riverwood
4300 Riverwood Park Lane
Wounded Woods/2017: A Sculptural Augmented Reality Project November 11, 2017
Special performance for Remembrance Day. Immersive art to commemorate Vimy Ridge soldiers
Coleman Lemieux & Compagnie
Living Arts Centre
4141 Living Arts Drive
150 at Riverwood: A Celebration of Community Culture and Heritage - Sesquicentennial! June 13, 2017
Canada's Top Ten Astronomical Achievements, 1867-2017. Community talk
Riverwood Conservancy
Riverwood
4300 Riverwood Park Lane

Mississauga First Nation

The Rivers Speak Community Play - Rivers Speak Community Play Opening Night September 8, 2017
New cross-sectoral partnerships to encourage participation of youth, francophone and Indigenous groups of rural Algoma
Thinking Rock Community Arts
The Rivers Speak Community Play - Rivers Speak Community Play Closing Night September 17, 2017
New cross-sectoral partnerships to encourage participation of youth, francophone and Indigenous groups of rural Algoma
Thinking Rock Community Arts

Missississauga

Fairfields Swimming Club Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $250,000 grant over 8 months to renovate and upgrade an outdoor swimming pool facility
Fairfields Swimming Club
1801 Lakeshore Road West

Mooney’s Bay Park

Ottawa Dragon Boat Festival - Ontario150 Community Cups - Ontario150 Dragon Boat Community Cup June 22, 2017 to June 25, 2017
Celebration of arts, sports, culture and heritage
Ottawa Dragon Boat Festival
Mooney's Bay Park
2960 Riverside Drive, Ottawa

Moorefield

Maryborough Community Centre Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $249,800 grant over 14 months to make accessibility and interior upgrades to the Maryborough Community Centre
Corporation of the Township of Mapleton
Corporation of the Township of Mapleton 7275 Sideroad 16, Box 160, Drayton, N0G 1P0
15 Ball Ave

Mooretown

Moore Museum Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $18,900 grant over 11 months to restore the 1890 range light at Moore's Museum to ensure long-term stability
Township of St. Clair
94 Moore Line

Moose Factory

Ontario150 Heritage and Hospitality Mobile App - Walking Tour App (Phase I Development Launch) December 1, 2017
Northern Ontario heritage app
Moose River Heritage and Hospitality Association
Online
Online / Moose Factory Island
NASKAMOONAN - We Are grateful - Sliding Hill, Skating Rink and Path January 6, 2017 to March 31, 2017
Project to celebrate youth through family-friendly activities
MoCreebec Eeyoud
P.O. Box 64
NASKAMOONAN - We Are grateful - Youth Photography Course February 4, 2017 to July 1, 2017
Project to celebrate youth through family-friendly activities
MoCreebec Eeyoud
MoCreebec Office
P.O. Box 4
The Young People's Business Challenge - Moose Factory May 8, 2017
Initiative showcasing and developing entrepreneurship skills and knowledge to Indigenous youth
Wakenagun Community Futures Development Corporation
John R. Delaney Youth Centre
28 Amisk

Moosonee

The Young People's Business Challenge - Moosonee May 10, 2017
Initiative showcasing and developing entrepreneurship skills and knowledge to Indigenous youth
Wakenagun Community Futures Development Corporation
TBD
TBD

Morrisburg

The Eve of Confederation July 1, 2017 to August 30, 2017
Interactive and immersive performances that will take visitors back to the 1860s
Saint Lawrence Parks Commission
Upper Canada Village
13740 County Rd 2
Morrisburg Arena Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $315,000 grant over 4 months to upgrade the ice pad surface at the Morrisburg Arena for continued long-term use
Municipality of South Dundas
28 Ottawa St

Mount Forest

Murphy Park Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $66,000 grant over 5 months to renovate, upgrade and install accessible playground equipment and washroom facilities at Murphy Park
Township of Wellington North
180 Murphy St

M’Chigeeng

Ojibwe Cultural Foundation Cultural Centre / Museum Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $145,300 grant over 6 months to install a new geo-thermal HVAC unit and upgrade the phone system at the cultural centre/museum
Ojibwe Cultural Foundation
15 Highway 551

Neebing

Blake Community Hall Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $30,000 grant over 5 months to make safety and accessibility upgrades to the Blake Community Hall and its outdoor rink
Municipality of Neebing
71 Blake Hall Rd

Nepean

PINK 2017: A Celebration of Diversity - Day of Pink Dialogue March 22, 2017
Engaging communities and mayors
Le Centre canadien de la diversité des genres & de la sexualité/Canadian Centre for Gender and Sexual Diversity
Bell High School
40 Cassidy Rd

Newbury

Canada Day 150 July 1, 2017
Event featuring music, dancing, food and crafts
The Village of Newbury
The Park
13 Broadway

Newmarket

Ray Twinney Recreation Complex Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $500,000 grant over 11 months to make needed renovations and upgrades to the Ray Twinney Recreation Complex
Town of Newmarket
100 Eagle St W
Newmarket 150 Online Historical and Cultural Scavenger Hunt April 15, 2017 to December 31, 2017
Online historical scavenger hunt for youth
North Newmarket Lions Club
Celebrating Diversity: Food, Land and People - Windfall Ecology Festival June 9, 2017 to June 11, 2017
Indigenous cultural programming and outdoor learning experiences
Windfall Ecology Centre
Fairy Lake Park
520 Water St
Newmarket 150 Online Historical and Cultural Scavenger Hunt July 1, 2017
Online historical scavenger hunt for youth
North Newmarket Lions Club
Main Street
Dinner With Canada - Dinner With Viola Desmond August 6, 2017
Four pop-up theatrical dinner parties
Shadowpath Theatre Productions
Newmarket Old Town Hall
460 Botsford St

Niagara

Ontario150 - Special Olympics Ontario Unified Sport Initiative - Sport competition: Floor Hockey May 2, 2017
Inclusive sport programming to bring youth with and without intellectual disabilities for sport competition
Special Olympics Ontario
Beamsville SS
4317 Central Ave, Beamsville, ON L0R 1B0
Ontario150 - Special Olympics Ontario Unified Sport Initiative May 25, 2017
Sport Competition: Badminton. Inclusive sport programming to bring youth with and without intellectual disabilities for sport competition
Special Olympics Ontario
Brock University
1812 Sir Isaac Brock Way, St. Catharines, ON L2S 3A1

Niagara Falls

Niagara Falls Art Gallery/Niagara Children's Museum Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $99,200 grant over 7 months to replace windows to improve energy efficiency, and install new accessible doors
Niagara Falls Art Gallery/Niagara Children's Museum
8058 Oakwood Drive
MYAC Legacy Project - 150 and beyond! Building Healthy People November 23, 2017
Niagara Falls Mental Wellness Summit 1. Promoting mental wellness and resilience among secondary school youth
The City of Niagara Falls
Scotia Bank Convention Centre
6815 Stanley Avenue
MYAC Legacy Project - 150 and beyond! Building Healthy People November 23, 2017
Niagara Falls Mental Wellness Summit 2. Promoting mental wellness and resilience among secondary school youth
The City of Niagara Falls
Scotia Bank Convention Centre
6815 Stanley Avenue

Niagara-On-The-Lake

ROMARTE Niagara September 2, 2017
Event and workshops celebrating Romanian arts and culture
Romanian Community of Niagara
Niagara-on-the-Lake Community Centre
14 Anderson Lane

Niagara-on-the-Lake

Niagara Historical Society & Museum Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $136,200 grant over 12 months to restore Ontario's first purpose-built museum by upgrading windows, doors and soffits
Niagara Historical Society
43 Castlereagh Street
Confederation Celebration Show June 4, 2017
showcase of local talent, professional and amateur actors, writers, musicians, and singers
Niagara On The Lake
Niagara Historical Museum
43 Castlereagh St
Confederation Celebration Show- School Performances June 5, 2017
showcase of local talent, professional and amateur actors, writers, musicians, and singers
Niagara On The Lake
Saint Michael Catholic Elementary School
387 Line 3, RR #2
Confederation Celebration Show June 18, 2017
showcase of local talent, professional and amateur actors, writers, musicians, and singers
Niagara On The Lake
Queenston Heights Park
14184 Niagara Pkwy
Confederation Celebration Show- School Performances May 26, 2017
showcase of local talent, professional and amateur actors, writers, musicians, and singers
Niagara On The Lake
Crossroads Public School
1350 Niagara Stone Rd
Confederation Celebration Show June 24, 2017
Showcase of local talent, professional and amateur actors, writers, musicians, and singers
Niagara On The Lake
NOTL Public Library
10 Anderson Ln
Confederation Celebration Show June 25, 2017
Showcase of local talent, professional and amateur actors, writers, musicians, and singers
Niagara On The Lake
Niagara Oast House Brewers
2017 Niagara Stone Rd
Rendez-Vous 2017 Tall Ships Regatta July 3, 2017 to July 4, 2017
Showcase of local talent, professional and amateur actors, writers, musicians, and singers
Niagara On The Lake
Riverbeach Road dock area
Confederation Celebration Show July 9, 2017
Showcase of local talent, professional and amateur actors, writers, musicians, and singers
Niagara On The Lake
Palatine Hills Estate Winery
911 Lakeshore Rd
Confederation Celebration Show August 5, 2017
Showcase of local talent, professional and amateur actors, writers, musicians, and singers
Niagara On The Lake
Outlet Collection at Niagara
300 Taylor Rd
Confederation Celebration Road Show May 21, 2017
showcase of local talent, professional and amateur actors, writers, musicians, and singers
Niagara On The Lake
Niagara On The Green Park
162 Taylor Rd
Confederation Celebration Show at the Past is Present Heritage Festival August 7, 2017
Showcase of local talent, professional and amateur actors, writers, musicians, and singers
Niagara On The Lake
Niagara Historical Museum
43 Castlereagh St
Confederation Celebration Show May 6, 2017
showcase of local talent, professional and amateur actors, writers, musicians, and singers
Niagara On The Lake
The Agora at Fort George National Historic Site
51 Queen's Parade
Confederation Celebration Road Show August 16, 2017
Showcase of local talent, professional and amateur actors, writers, musicians, and singers
Niagara On The Lake
The NOTL SupperMarket
111 Garrison Dr.
Confederation Celebration Road Show May 6, 2017
showcase of local talent, professional and amateur actors, writers, musicians, and singers
Niagara On The Lake
The Agora at Fort George National Historic Site
51 Queen's Parade
Canadian Forces Snowbirds perform September 20, 2017
Showcase of local talent, professional and amateur actors, writers, musicians, and singers
Niagara On The Lake
Niagara Airport
468 Niagara Stone Rd
Bravo Niagara! Presents Canada’s 150th Birthday bash Concert July 2, 2017
Canada Day concert in Niagara-on-the-Lake
Bravo Niagara! Festival of the Arts
Queen’s Royal Park

Nipigon

adVENTURE North Youth Entrepreneurship Initiative - asVENTURE North Workshops April 19, 2017 to May 17, 2017
Initiative fostering entrepreneurship to diverse youth to local rural communities
The Township of Nipigon
102- 5th St.

North Bay

Discovery North Bay Museum Historic Building Repairs
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $151,500 grant over 11 months to replace windows and complete masonry repairs at the heritage site housing the North Bay Museum
North Bay Area Museum Society
100 Ferguson Street
Ontario150 Bondar Challenge May 10, 2017
Photography challenge, Earth Matters inspirational speaking tour and photography exhibit
Roberta Bondar Foundation
West Ferris Secondary School
60 Marshall Park Drive
Ontario150 Bondar Challenge May 10, 2017
Photography challenge, Earth Matters inspirational speaking tour and photography exhibit
Roberta Bondar Foundation
St. Joseph Scollard Hall Auditorium
675 O'Brien Street

North Buxton

Summer School is in Session June 24, 2017 to August 13, 2017
condensed experience of schooling and life in the settlement in 1867, engaging way to learn about the history of the Underground Railroad
Buxton National Historic Site and Museum
21975 A.D. Shadd Road
Summer School is in Session - A Day in the Settlement 1867 July 1, 2017
An experience of schooling and life in the settlement in 1867, engaging way to learn about the history of the Underground Railroad
Buxton National Historic Site and Museum
21975 A.D. Shadd Road

North Glengarry

Canada 150 Dalkeith Sunflower Festival April 1, 2017 to April 30, 2017
Traditional music, historical reenactments and food from early settlers
Dalkeith Historical Society
1785 Dalkeith Road

North Grenville

150 Canadian Tastes In North Grenville July 19, 2017
Festival to sample local drinks, foods, music and art
Kemptville Live Music Festival
830 Prescott Street, Kemptville, ON

North York

Ancillary activities at the North American Indigenous Games July 16, 2017
Opening Ceremony
Toronto 2017 North American Indigenous Games
Aviva Centre
1 Shoreham Dr

Oakville

Oakville Parent-Child Centre (OPCC) Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $5,500 grant over 2 months to re-purpose an existing childcare space and turn it into a family room
Oakville Parent-Child Centre (OPCC)
461 North Service Road West, Unit 17
Oakville Curling Club Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $153,400 grant over 6 months to purchase new ice-making equipment and a water distillation system, and upgrade lighting
The Oakville Curling Club
224 Allan Street
Queen Elizabeth Park Community and Cultural Centre Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $92,500 grant over 14 months to install a community kitchen at Queen Elizabeth Park Community and Cultural Centre
Town of Oakville
2302 Bridge Rd
Oakville Family Ribfest 150th Celebration Enhancement - tbc June 23, 2017 to June 25, 2017
Showcasing Indigenous and Canadian culture and history
Rotary Club of Oakville Trafalgar
Sheridan College
1430 Trafalgar Rd.
At Home in Bronte: Perspectives and Reflections July 1, 2017 to October 1, 2017
Community Outdoor Art Placement. Creating Ontario150-themed Muskoka chairs for Bronte pier
Bronte Business Improvement Area
Bronte Heritage Waterfront Park
Bronte Pier, 2340 Ontario St.
At Home in Bronte: Perspectives and Reflections - Oakville’s Canada Day 150th July 1, 2017
Creating Ontario150-themed Muskoka chairs for Bronte pier
Bronte Business Improvement Area
Bronte Heritage Waterfront Park
2340 Ontario Street

Ohsweken

Grand River Champion of Champions Pow Wow July 21, 2017 to July 23, 2017
Take part in one of Canada's Indigenous events. The Grand River ‘Champion of Champions’ Powwow is an event that promotes rich arts heritage by showcasing our ‘pride’ in music, dance, arts and crafts.
Hamilton, Halton, Brant Regional Tourism Association in partnership with Grand River Champion of Champions Pow Wow
Chiefswood National Historic Site & Park
1037 Highway 54
Five Generations - Generations – Six Nations May 19, 2017 to May 21, 2017
Indigenous and diverse youth engaged in theatre production through workshops
Brant Theatre Workshops
2318 Chiefswood Road
Five Generations - Walk in my Moc’s - Bell Homestead National Historic Site August 26, 2017 to August 28, 2017
Indigenous and diverse youth engaged in theatre production through workshops
Brant Theatre Workshops
2498 Chiefswood Road, P.O.Box 569

Orillia

Celebrating Orillia and Area's Environmental Heritage at The Couchiching Conservancy - Outdoor Art Workshop May 1, 2017
Environmental workshops combining art and nature
Orillia Museum of Art and History
Couchiching Conservancy - Grant's Woods
1485 Division Road W
Canadian Choral Panorama June 4, 2017
Concert and performace piece showcasing Canada's history
Orillia Vocal Ensemble
St. Paul’s Centre
62 Peter Street North

Orléans

Améliorations au Rendez-vous des aînés francophones d'Ottawa
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $150,000 grant over 5 months to repair and make safe the parking area of a community centre used extensively by Francophone seniors in Ottawa
Rendez-vous des aînés francophones d'Ottawa
3349 chemin Navan
Ton histoire est une épopée November 16, 2016 to April 17, 2017

Société franco-ontarienne du patrimoine et de l’histoire d’Orléans (SFOPHO)
Centre des Arts Shenkman Arts Centre
245 boul. Centrum, Ottawa, ON

Osgoode

Ontario150 Summer Harvest Dinner October 21, 2017
Dinner for 220 people hosted by youth in collaboration with local chefs, farmers and craft beer entrepreneurs
Osgoode Youth Association
Taylor Park
5479 Osgoode Main Street

Oshawa

Boys and Girls Club of Durham Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $30,800 grant over 6 months to install new energy-efficient lighting and motion sensor systems in key program areas and hallways
Boys and Girls Club of Durham
433 Eulalie Avenue
Canadian Automotive Museum Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $72,000 grant over 5 months to renovate the museum's exterior façade and add new doors and safety lighting
Canadian Automotive Museum
99 Simcoe St. South
Oshawa Senior Citizens Centre Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $92,600 grant over 14 months to renovate a seniors community centre's dining room, kitchen and washrooms to help reduce social isolation
Oshawa Senior Citizens Centre
43 John St. W.

Ottawa

Ottawa River Canoe Club Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $36,700 grant over 2 months to make accessibility upgrades to the shelter, change rooms and washrooms, and install a new dock
Ottawa River Canoe Club
82 Aero Drive
Ellwood House Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $22,100 grant over 12 months to install new kitchen countertops at a seniors affordable housing location
Ellwood House (Ottawa) Inc
2270 Braeside Avenue
St. Joseph's Parish Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $34,000 grant over 1 month to increase accessibility to the Parish Hall for community groups by adding stair lifts
St. Joseph's Parish
151 Laurier Ave. East
Tucker House Renewal Centre Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $174,100 grant over 12 months to upgrade and preserve an environmental learning centre for Prescott-Russell residents
Tucker House Renewal Centre
P.O. Box 4425 Station E
Heritage Ottawa: 50 Years | 50 Stories March 1, 2017 to December 31, 2017
Photos and stories on culturally and historically important architecture in Ottawa.
Heritage Ottawa
https://heritageottawa.org/50-years-50-stories
Citizen Science Water Testkits March 22, 2017
Testing water quality in 150 locations
Water Rangers
Bay 216
250 City Centre Ave
SAW Video Media Art Centre Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $67,500 grant over 6 months to build a professional, cutting edge film and audio mixing suite for Ottawa-area artists
SAW Video Media Art Centre
67 Nicholas Street
Ottawa Gymnastics Centre Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $43,900 grant over 1 month to transform an in-ground pit into a high performance, raised foam pit for local athletes
Ottawa Gymnastics Centre
294 Elmgrove Ave
Ottawa Dragon Boat Festival February 18, 2017
North America’s largest dragon boat festival celebrating Canadian Chinese culture
Ottawa Dragon Boat Festival
Rideau Canal Skateway at Dow’s Lake
Rideau Canal
Ottawa Little Theatre Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $100,000 grant over 10 months to improve accessibility by reconfiguring and upgrading audience seating, adding automatic doors and making additional accessibility upgrades
Ottawa Little Theatre Inc.
400 King Edward Ave.
Stanley Cup 125th Celebrations March 17, 2017
Four days of celebration devoted to our national sport and its ultimate icon.
Ottawa 2017
Landsdown Park
450 Queen Elizabeth Dr
Ottawa Welcomes The World - Greece March 21, 2017
This series of world-class cultural events will promote and strengthen ties between nations on the occasion of Canada’s 150 anniversary.
Ottawa 2017
Aberdeen Pavilion and the Horticulture Building
1000 Exhibition Way
Just Food Ottawa Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $246,800 grant over 9 months to sustainably renovate and make accessibility and electrical upgrades to the barn a community demonstration farm
Just Food Ottawa
2389 Pepin Court
IGNITE 150 - Sugarlumberfest April 8, 2017
A non-traditional gourmet menu prepared by Rituel's Cheff Jean-Pilippe Menard. Savour baked beans served hot from the kettele and enjoy maple syrup straight from our maple tree.
Ottawa 2017
Horticulture Building
1525 Princess Patricia Way
Ontario150 - Special Olympics Ontario Unified Sport Initiative - Sport competition: Floor Hockey April 28, 2017
Inclusive sport programming to bring youth with and without intellectual disabilities for sport competition
Special Olympics Ontario
Notre Dame HS
710 Broadview Ave., Ottawa ON, K2A 2M2
PINK 2017: A Celebration of Diversity - Ottawa Day of Pink Gala April 12, 2017
Engaging communities and mayors
Le Centre canadien de la diversité des genres & de la sexualité/Canadian Centre for Gender and Sexual Diversity
Horiculture Building
1525 Princess Patricia Way
Ottawa Welcomes The World - Turkey April 23, 2017 to April 25, 2017
This series of world-class cultural events will promote and strengthen ties between nations on the occasion of Canada’s 150 anniversary.
Ottawa 2017
Aberdeen Pavilion and the Horticulture Building
1000 Exhibition Way
The Canada 150 Great Tree Giveaway - Ecology Ottawa Earth Day Celebration April 22, 2017
Planting 12,000 trees
Ecology Ottawa
Bay 216 City Centre Ave.
Pitch-it Ottawa! Lancez-y Ottawa! - NEON April 26, 2017
Competition to showcase local entrepreneurial products
Ottawa Community Loan Funds Fonds d'emprunt communautaire d'Ottawa
101 Centrepointe Drive
Ontario150 - Special Olympics Ontario Unified Sport Initiative - Sport competition: Badminton May 18, 2017
Inclusive sport programming to bring youth with and without intellectual disabilities for sport competition
Special Olympics Ontario
École secondaire catholique de Casselman
778 Brebeuf St, Casselman, ON K0A 1M0
A Celebration of Ontario's Energy History and Future June 3, 2017 to June 4, 2017
Tours of Ontario's energy history
Ontario Waterpower Association
Hydro Ottawa: Chaudiere Falls Generating Station Tour
Chute des Chaudières (Victoria Island), City of Ottawa
Sandbox150: Building Healthy Futures June 6, 2017
Creating the world's largest sandbox
The Sandbox Project
Sparks Street (between O’Connor and Bank Streets)
Between O'Connor and Bank Streets
Ottawa 150 'Capital Time Capture' - PHOTOOTTAWA 150 Launch June 7, 2017
Public photo initiative and permanent archive to capture Ottawa in 2017.
Council of Heritage Organizations in Ottawa/Le conseil des organismes du patrimoine d' Ottawa
Bytown Museum
1 Canal Lane
Populace June 17, 2017 to September 4, 2017
Ceramic installation recognizing the three main peoples of Ottawa 150 years ago
The Ottawa Guild of Potters
Canadian Museum of Nature
240 McLeod Street
Populace - Populace Opening Ceremonies June 17, 2017
Ceramic installation recognizing the three main peoples of Ottawa 150 years ago
The Ottawa Guild of Potters
Canadian Museum of Nature
240 McLeod Street
Goulbourn: Growing Forward - Father’s Day Flashback – Ireland’s Own June 18, 2017
Community garden, textile exhibit and artesian market
Goulbourn Museum
2064 Huntley Rd
Ottawa Welcomes The World - Poland May 3, 2017
This series of world-class cultural events will promote and strengthen ties between nations on the occasion of Canada’s 150 anniversary.
Ottawa 2017
Aberdeen Pavilion and the Horticulture Building
1000 Exhibition Way
Ottawa Welcomes The World - Mexico May 5, 2017 to May 7, 2017
This series of world-class cultural events will promote and strengthen ties between nations on the occasion of Canada’s 150 anniversary.
Ottawa 2017
Aberdeen Pavilion and the Horticulture Building
1000 Exhibition Way
Ottawa Welcomes The World - United Arab Emirates May 12, 2017
This series of world-class cultural events will promote and strengthen ties between nations on the occasion of Canada’s 150 anniversary.
Ottawa 2017
Aberdeen Pavilion and the Horticulture Building
1000 Exhibition Way
Ontario150: Street Chats - Youth Walk Tour to Projection Installation (Ottawa) May 11, 2017
Engaging youth in conversations about civic engagement
The Apathy is Boring Project
Spark Street
Spark Street
Ottawa Welcomes The World - Cuba May 19, 2017
This series of world-class cultural events will promote and strengthen ties between nations on the occasion of Canada’s 150 anniversary.
Ottawa 2017
Aberdeen Pavilion and the Horticulture Building
1000 Exhibition Way
Inspiration Village May 20, 2017 to September 4, 2017
Inspiration Village will be built of sea containers transformed into an aesthetic artistic installation – and will be a summer-long hub for special exhibitions and performances showcasing Canada’s provinces and territories. Be sure to check out the Ontario150 container!
Ottawa 2017
ByWard Market
55 ByWard Market Square
Ottawa Welcomes The World - Guyana May 21, 2017
This series of world-class cultural events will promote and strengthen ties between nations on the occasion of Canada’s 150 anniversary.
Ottawa 2017
Aberdeen Pavilion and the Horticulture Building
1000 Exhibition Way
Ottawa Welcomes The World - Serbia May 22, 2017
This series of world-class cultural events will promote and strengthen ties between nations on the occasion of Canada’s 150 anniversary.
Ottawa 2017
Aberdeen Pavilion and the Horticulture Building
1000 Exhibition Way
Ottawa Welcomes The World - Ukraine May 26, 2017 to May 27, 2017
This series of world-class cultural events will promote and strengthen ties between nations on the occasion of Canada’s 150 anniversary.
Ottawa 2017
Aberdeen Pavilion and the Horticulture Building
1000 Exhibition Way
Ottawa Welcomes The World - Ethopia May 28, 2017
This series of world-class cultural events will promote and strengthen ties between nations on the occasion of Canada’s 150 anniversary.
Ottawa 2017
Aberdeen Pavilion and the Horticulture Building
1000 Exhibition Way
Ottawa Welcomes The World - Kenya June 1, 2017
This series of world-class cultural events will promote and strengthen ties between nations on the occasion of Canada’s 150 anniversary.
Ottawa 2017
Aberdeen Pavilion and the Horticulture Building
1000 Exhibition Way
Ottawa Welcomes The World - Croatia June 9, 2017
This series of world-class cultural events will promote and strengthen ties between nations on the occasion of Canada’s 150 anniversary.
Ottawa 2017
Aberdeen Pavilion and the Horticulture Building
1000 Exhibition Way
Ottawa Welcomes The World - Honduras June 13, 2017
This series of world-class cultural events will promote and strengthen ties between nations on the occasion of Canada’s 150 anniversary.
Ottawa 2017
Aberdeen Pavilion and the Horticulture Building
1000 Exhibition Way
Ottawa Welcomes The World - Ireland June 16, 2017
This series of world-class cultural events will promote and strengthen ties between nations on the occasion of Canada’s 150 anniversary.
Ottawa 2017
Aberdeen Pavilion and the Horticulture Building
1000 Exhibition Way
Kitchissippi Flotilla (150 Rowers Row) June 17, 2017
150 Rowers on the Ottawa River, ORC 150th Anniversary Open House, unveiling of new Club Marker and new rowing shell
Ottawa Rowing Club
10 Lady Grey Drive
Goulbourn: Growing Forward - What Went Down in Struggletown? May 13, 2017
Exhibit preview and presentation. Community garden, textile exhibit and artesian market
Goulbourn Museum
2064 Huntley Rd
IGNITE 150 - Canada, Canada (Rip Hopkins) April 29, 2017 to June 11, 2017
This exhibition highlights the work of Rip Hopkins, an internationally renowned photographer
Ottawa 2017
OAG Annex, City Hall
110 Laurier Ave West
Red Bull Crashed Ice March 3, 2017 to March 4, 2017
Red Bull Crashed Ice makes its Ottawa debut as the Ice Cross Downhill World Championship bursts out of the gates and down an ice course over the Rideau Canal.
Ottawa 2017
Rideau Canal
Rideau Canal
SING OTTAWA EN CHOEUR - Discussion panel with composers and musicians: - Creating Canadian Music June 24, 2017
Workshops and concerts celebrating our choral heritage
Cantata Singers of Ottawa
Knox Presbyterian Church
Geneva Hall
Growing your Community - Canada 150 & me Youth Workshops June 28, 2017
Community garden project to promote volunteerism and environmental awareness
Aga Khan Foundation Canada
The Delegation of the Ismaili Imamat and Just Food Farm
2389 Pépin Ct & 199 promenade Sussex Drive
Sing Ottawa en choeur June 23, 2017 to June 25, 2017
More to come!
Cantata Singers of Ottawa
Knox Presbyterian Church, Geneva Hall, Ottawa,
120 Lisgar St, Ottawa, ON
SING OTTAWA EN CHOEUR - Choral Concert, title: ‘Ottawa in Song’ perf by Cantata Singers of Ottawa June 24, 2017
Workshops and concerts celebrating our choral heritage
Cantata Singers of Ottawa
Knox Presbyterian Church
SING OTTAWA EN CHOEUR - Choral Concert, title: ‘Contemporary Choral Music from Ottawa, Ontario and Canada’, perf by Capital Chamber Choir June 24, 2017
Workshops and concerts celebrating our choral heritage
Cantata Singers of Ottawa
St Joseph’s Church
Ottawa Welcomes The World - Slovenia June 23, 2017
This series of world-class cultural events will promote and strengthen ties between nations on the occasion of Canada’s 150 anniversary.
Ottawa 2017
Aberdeen Pavilion and the Horticulture Building
1000 Exhibition Way
Ottawa Welcomes The World - Republic of Korea June 25, 2017
This series of world-class cultural events will promote and strengthen ties between nations on the occasion of Canada’s 150 anniversary.
Ottawa 2017
Aberdeen Pavilion and the Horticulture Building
1000 Exhibition Way
Ottawa Welcomes The World - Madagascar June 28, 2017
This series of world-class cultural events will promote and strengthen ties between nations on the occasion of Canada’s 150 anniversary.
Ottawa 2017
Aberdeen Pavilion and the Horticulture Building
1000 Exhibition Way
Community Eid Celebrations - Eid al-Fitr Celebration June 25, 2017
Traditional cultural displays and food
Assunnah Muslim Association
Vincent Massey Park
Celebrating Sustainability and Diversity in Textile Entrepreneurship June 29, 2017
More to come!
EcoEquitable
Heartwood House
404 McArthur Avenue, Suite 201
Celebrating Sustainability and Diversity in Textile Entrepreneurship June 29, 2017
Pilot project offering textile expertise to women
EcoEquitable Inc.
404 McArthur Avenue
Kontinuum June 20, 2017 to September 4, 2017
An ultimate underground experience with a futuristic and immersive multimedia production
Ottawa 2017
Lyon Station LRT
303 Queen St
SING OTTAWA EN CHOEUR - Choral Concert, Music from New France and Quebec; perf Studio de musique ancienne de Montréal June 23, 2017
Workshops and concerts celebrating our choral heritage
Cantata Singers of Ottawa
Knox Presbyterian Church
Davis Cup February 3, 2017 to February 5, 2017
Three days of tennis matches between Team Canada and Team Great Britain - the first World Group “tie” to ever be hosted in Ontario
Tennis Canada
1015 Bank St
Pitch-it Ottawa! Lancez-y Ottawa! September 21, 2017
Competition to showcase local entrepreneurial products
Ottawa Community Loan Funds Fonds d'emprunt communautaire d'Ottawa
City Hall
110 Laurier Ave W
Ottawa Art Gallery Inaugural Opening Weekend October 13, 2017
Opening weekend for the OAG with various public programming events, including a street party with harvest market and art-making activities. Also includes performances by the Ottawa Dance Directive and A Tribe Called Red.
Ottawa Art Gallery
50 MacKenzie King Bridge
Ton histoire est une épopée November 16, 2017 to November 17, 2017
Student performances and displays of culture and history
Société franco-ontarienne du patrimoine et de l'histoire d'Orléans
Centre des Arts Shenkman
245 boul. Centrum
Goulbourn: Growing Forward - Old-Fashioned Christmas & Outdoor Artisan Market November 19, 2017
Community garden, textile exhibit and artesian market
Goulbourn Museum
2064 Huntley Rd
Interprovincial Picnic on the Bridge July 2, 2017
The historic Royal Alexandra Bridge will be transformed into a lush green haven, where families and friends can picnic on the grass and enjoy views of the Ottawa River
Ottawa 2017
Alexandra Bridge
'Love Thou Thy Land: The Making of Canada's History' July 2, 2017 to July 8, 2017
Showcase of heritage artifacts and performances
Musee Bytown Museum
Musée Bytown Museum
1 Canal Lane
Canadian Canoe Pilgrimage 2017 - Ottawa Celebration August 10, 2017
Documentary of historic canoe route highlighting reconciliation
Jesuit Fathers of Upper Canada
Notre Dame Cathedral
56 Guigues Ave
Ottawa Welcomes The World - Venezuela July 6, 2017
This series of world-class cultural events will promote and strengthen ties between nations on the occasion of Canada’s 150 anniversary.
Ottawa 2017
Aberdeen Pavilion and the Horticulture Building
1000 Exhibition Way
Ottawa Welcomes The World - Rwanda July 7, 2017
This series of world-class cultural events will promote and strengthen ties between nations on the occasion of Canada’s 150 anniversary.
Ottawa 2017
Aberdeen Pavilion and the Horticulture Building
1000 Exhibition Way
Ottawa Welcomes The World - Mongolia July 11, 2017
This series of world-class cultural events will promote and strengthen ties between nations on the occasion of Canada’s 150 anniversary.
Ottawa 2017
Aberdeen Pavilion and the Horticulture Building
1000 Exhibition Way
Ottawa Welcomes The World - Tanzania July 14, 2017
This series of world-class cultural events will promote and strengthen ties between nations on the occasion of Canada’s 150 anniversary.
Ottawa 2017
Aberdeen Pavilion and the Horticulture Building
1000 Exhibition Way
Ottawa Welcomes The World - Egypt July 15, 2017 to July 20, 2017
This series of world-class cultural events will promote and strengthen ties between nations on the occasion of Canada’s 150 anniversary.
Ottawa 2017
Aberdeen Pavilion and the Horticulture Building
1000 Exhibition Way
Ottawa Welcomes The World - Uruguay July 23, 2017
This series of world-class cultural events will promote and strengthen ties between nations on the occasion of Canada’s 150 anniversary.
Ottawa 2017
Aberdeen Pavilion and the Horticulture Building
1000 Exhibition Way
La Machine July 26, 2017 to July 30, 2017
A North American first, La Machine will captivate audiences with urban theatre, as a giant dragon and spider roam the streets of downtown Ottawa
Ottawa 2017
National Gallery of Canada
380 Sussex Dr
Ottawa Welcomes The World - Thailand July 28, 2017
This series of world-class cultural events will promote and strengthen ties between nations on the occasion of Canada’s 150 anniversary.
Ottawa 2017
Aberdeen Pavilion and the Horticulture Building
1000 Exhibition Way
Ottawa Welcomes The World - Lithuania July 29, 2017
This series of world-class cultural events will promote and strengthen ties between nations on the occasion of Canada’s 150 anniversary.
Ottawa 2017
Aberdeen Pavilion and the Horticulture Building
1000 Exhibition Way
Ottawa Welcomes The World - Columbia August 4, 2017
This series of world-class cultural events will promote and strengthen ties between nations on the occasion of Canada’s 150 anniversary.
Ottawa 2017
Aberdeen Pavilion and the Horticulture Building
1000 Exhibition Way
Ottawa Welcomes The World - Macedonia August 6, 2017
This series of world-class cultural events will promote and strengthen ties between nations on the occasion of Canada’s 150 anniversary.
Ottawa 2017
Aberdeen Pavilion and the Horticulture Building
1000 Exhibition Way
Ottawa Welcomes The World - Jamaica August 7, 2017
This series of world-class cultural events will promote and strengthen ties between nations on the occasion of Canada’s 150 anniversary.
Ottawa 2017
Aberdeen Pavilion and the Horticulture Building
1000 Exhibition Way
Ottawa Welcomes The World - Pakistan August 16, 2017 to August 17, 2017
This series of world-class cultural events will promote and strengthen ties between nations on the occasion of Canada’s 150 anniversary.
Ottawa 2017
Aberdeen Pavilion and the Horticulture Building
1000 Exhibition Way
Ottawa Welcomes The World - Trinidad and Tobago August 20, 2017
This series of world-class cultural events will promote and strengthen ties between nations on the occasion of Canada’s 150 anniversary.
Ottawa 2017
Aberdeen Pavilion and the Horticulture Building
1000 Exhibition Way
Ottawa Welcomes The World - Indonesia August 25, 2017 to August 27, 2017
This series of world-class cultural events will promote and strengthen ties between nations on the occasion of Canada’s 150 anniversary.
Ottawa 2017
Aberdeen Pavilion and the Horticulture Building
1000 Exhibition Way
Canada's Table August 27, 2017
A unique culinary experience with Canadian food, wine and hospitality showcased at a single, 1000-person, open-air table on Wellington Street
Ottawa 2017
Wellington Street
Ottawa Welcomes The World - Bulgaria September 10, 2017
This series of world-class cultural events will promote and strengthen ties between nations on the occasion of Canada’s 150 anniversary.
Ottawa 2017
Aberdeen Pavilion and the Horticulture Building
1000 Exhibition Way
Ottawa Welcomes The World - Barbados September 24, 2017
This series of world-class cultural events will promote and strengthen ties between nations on the occasion of Canada’s 150 anniversary.
Ottawa 2017
Aberdeen Pavilion and the Horticulture Building
1000 Exhibition Way
Ottawa Welcomes The World - Saudi Arabia September 26, 2017 to September 27, 2017
This series of world-class cultural events will promote and strengthen ties between nations on the occasion of Canada’s 150 anniversary.
Ottawa 2017
Aberdeen Pavilion and the Horticulture Building
1000 Exhibition Way
Ottawa Welcomes The World - India September 29, 2017
This series of world-class cultural events will promote and strengthen ties between nations on the occasion of Canada’s 150 anniversary.
Ottawa 2017
Aberdeen Pavilion and the Horticulture Building
1000 Exhibition Way
Ottawa Welcomes The World - Slovakia October 1, 2017
This series of world-class cultural events will promote and strengthen ties between nations on the occasion of Canada’s 150 anniversary.
Ottawa 2017
Aberdeen Pavilion and the Horticulture Building
1000 Exhibition Way
Chaudière Falls October 1, 2017 to November 1, 2017
Discover First Nations culture through a vivid display of colourful lights that will elevate the natural beauty of the magnificent Chaudière Falls.
Ottawa 2017
Chaudière Falls
Ottawa Welcomes The World - Uganda October 3, 2017
This series of world-class cultural events will promote and strengthen ties between nations on the occasion of Canada’s 150 anniversary.
Ottawa 2017
Aberdeen Pavilion and the Horticulture Building
1000 Exhibition Way
Ottawa Welcomes The World - China October 4, 2017 to October 10, 2017
This series of world-class cultural events will promote and strengthen ties between nations on the occasion of Canada’s 150 anniversary.
Ottawa 2017
Aberdeen Pavilion and the Horticulture Building
1000 Exhibition Way
Ottawa Welcomes The World - Japan October 15, 2017
This series of world-class cultural events will promote and strengthen ties between nations on the occasion of Canada’s 150 anniversary.
Ottawa 2017
Aberdeen Pavilion and the Horticulture Building
1000 Exhibition Way
Canadian Video Game Awards November 16, 2017 to November 19, 2017
A national championship for gamers
Ottawa 2017
Aviation Museum
11 Aviation Pkwy
Ottawa Welcomes The World - Haiti November 17, 2017
This series of world-class cultural events will promote and strengthen ties between nations on the occasion of Canada’s 150 anniversary.
Ottawa 2017
Aberdeen Pavilion and the Horticulture Building
1000 Exhibition Way
Ottawa Welcomes The World - Lebanon November 20, 2017
This series of world-class cultural events will promote and strengthen ties between nations on the occasion of Canada’s 150 anniversary.
Ottawa 2017
Aberdeen Pavilion and the Horticulture Building
1000 Exhibition Way
Ottawa Welcomes The World - Romania December 1, 2017
This series of world-class cultural events will promote and strengthen ties between nations on the occasion of Canada’s 150 anniversary.
Ottawa 2017
Aberdeen Pavilion and the Horticulture Building
1000 Exhibition Way
Opening Ceremony World Vintage Rugby Carnival August 20, 2017 to August 21, 2017
Music and dance presentations
Bytown Blues Rugby Football Club
Confederation Park
Laurier Ave W & Elgin St, Ottawa
Community Eid Celebrations - Eid al-Adha Celebration September 1, 2017
Traditional cultural displays and food
Assunnah Muslim Association
1216 Hunt Club Road
Youth Arts Forum December 1, 2017 to December 3, 2017
Three-day art forum for Ottawa youth ages 17-25
Ottawa Art Gallery
50 MacKenzie King Bridge
Bring Food Home 2017 / Feast of Local Flavours 2017 October 26, 2017 to October 29, 2017
Conference on future of Ontario's food movement
Sustain Ontario
University of Ottawa Faculty of Social Sciences
120 University Private
Growing our Community - Harvest and launch event September 21, 2017
Community garden project to promote volunteerism and environmental awareness
Aga Khan Foundation Canada
Just Food Farm
2389 Pépin Ct
Mass in Time of War September 4, 2017 to November 11, 2017
Musical tribute to Vimy Ridge
Seventeen Voyces
St. Matthew's Anglican Church
217 First Avenue
Canada's Capital River Parade September 10, 2017
Aquatic parade down Ottawa River
Ottawa Riverkeeper
Start: Victoria Island (to be specified) and END: Aviation Museum
Ottawa 150 Paddle Challenge September 16, 2017
A celebration of Canoe Kayak Heritage with Outrigger, Surf Ski, Canoe and Kayak races.
Ottawa River Canoe Club
Nepean Sailing Club
3259 Carling Ave
Ottawa Welcomes The World - Haiti May 17, 2017
This series of world-class cultural events will promote and strengthen ties between nations on the occasion of Canada’s 150 anniversary.
Ottawa 2017
Aberdeen Pavilion and the Horticulture Building
1000 Exhibition Way

Owen Sound

Roxy Theatre Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $50,000 grant over 4 months to replace the Roxy Theatre's flat roof, improving energy efficiency and building maintenance
Owen Sound Little Theatre
251 9th Street East
The Community Waterfront Heritage Centre Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $6,000 grant over 2 months to replace the HVAC system in the Centre's CNR Dining Car, used for exhibits and meetings
The Community Waterfront Heritage Centre
1155 1st Ave. West
Summerfolk 2017 - Canadian Connection Celebration - Summerfolk2017 August 17, 2017
First Nations artistic showcase
Georgian Bay Folk Society
Kelso Beach Park
2nd Ave East
Maawanji'iding: Festival Canadiana Owen Sound - Canada Day Weekend June 30, 2017 to July 2, 2017
A celebration of the area's heritage
The City of Owen Sound
Kelso Beach Park
19th Street West
Maawanji'iding: Festival Canadiana Owen Sound July 7, 2017 to July 9, 2017
A celebration of the area's heritage
The City of Owen Sound
1155 1st Ave. West

P0L 1N0

Célébrations du 150e anniversaire du Canada à Hearst - Volet authochtone dans la Foire des saveurs de Hearst September 15, 2017 to September 16, 2017
Francophone and Indigenous cultural celebrations
Conseil des arts de Hearst
Centre-ville
rue George

Paisley

Paisley Town Hall Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $15,500 grant over 1 month to upgrade Paisley Town Hall by adding an accessible entrance and refurbishing the bell tower
The Corportation of the Municipality of Arran-Elderslie
338 Goldie Street

Palgrave

Rotary Club gala November 18, 2017
Celebratory gala for 200 people
Rotary Club of Palgrave
18111 Hwy 50

Palmer Rapids

Brudenell, Lyndoch and Raglan Community Centre Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $6,500 grant over 2 months to build a universal barrier-free washroom at the Brudenell, Lyndoch and Raglan Community Centre
Township of Brudenell, Lyndoch and Raglan
R.R /2

Penetanguishene

Discovery Harbour “Skate-seum” Skate Trail January 1, 2017 to March 31, 2017
A new 1.5km skate trail featuring Canadian history themed displays
Huronia Historical Parks
Discovery Harbour
93 Jury Dr
Pumpkinferno at Haunted Harbour September 28, 2017 to October 30, 2017
Hauntingly magical nightly outdoor hand-carved pumpkin exhibits (Thursdays - Sundays)
Huronia Historical Parks
Discovery Harbour
93 Jury Dr
Educational Programs
Educational programs at Discovery Harbour and in classrooms across Simcoe County
Huronia Historical Parks
Discovery Harbour
93 Jury Dr
Educational Programs January 1, 2018 to March 31, 2018
Skate Trail 2018
Huronia Historical Parks
Discovery Harbour
93 Jury Dr

Perth

The Table Community Food Centre Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $92,800 grant over 7 months to install an accessibility lift, make the entrance way barrier-free, and upgrade the washrooms
The Table Community Food Centre
190 Gore St. E
Ontario's Brightest Stars: From Main Street to the Great White Way - Openning night June 23, 2017 to October 9, 2017
Plays to honour Ontario's playwrights
Burning Passions Theatre
54 Beckwith Street East, Perth, ON
Perth at Ontario's Birth: Two Historic Theatrical Walking Plays Celebrating Ontario150 June 21, 2017 to August 27, 2017
Youth will discuss, research, develop, rehearse and perform two plays
Burning Passions Theatre
Matheson House Museum
11 Gore Street East

Petawawa

Petawawa Civic Centre Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $23,700 grant over 1 month to make accessibility upgrades to the Petawawa Civic Centre's elevator
Town of Petawawa 1111 Victoria St., Petawawa, K8H 2E6
16 Civic Center Road
Petawawa Heritage Village Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $15,000 grant over 4 months to renovate and winterize a heritage site, replacing the roof, upgrading windows and receiving WETT certification
Petawawa Heritage Society
176 Civic Center Rd.

Peterborough

Barnardo Park Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $300,000 grant over 10 months to rehabilitate Barnardo Park, replacing aging play structures and making the space and equipment more accessible
City of Peterborough
955 Barnardo Ave
Canada/Ontario150 - Multicultural Canada Day Festival July 1, 2017
Multicultural festival for new Canadians
New Canadians Centre Peterborough
Del Crary Park
100 George Street
Voice of a Nation October 12, 2017
Capturing diverse young voices in Scarborough, Gravenhurst, and Peterborough through music composition
Toronto Concert Orchestra
Showplace Performance Centre
290 George Street N

Petrolia

Greenwood Recreation Centre Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $274,500 grant over 11 months to make needed renovations and replace rink boards, safety-netting and the compressor at a community arena
Town of Petrolia
4056 Dufferin Ave

Pickering

"I am Ontario" Youth Arts Showcase - Artfest on the Esplanade May 27, 2017
Showcase of youth performances, arts and workshops
The City of Pickering
Esplanade Park, Pickering Civic Complex
1 The Esplanade

Pickle Lake

Kapkichi Lake Community Waterfront Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $93,800 grant over 4 months to upgrade the waterfront facility, ensuring long-term use by the community
Township of Pickle Lake
2 Anne Street

Picton

Prince Edward Fitness & Aquatic Centre Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $40,000 grant over 6 months to make the entrance and lobby area accessible and install an accessible reception desk
Prince Edward Fitness & Aquatic Centre (PEFAC)
13263B Loyalist Parkway
The YES Program - Youth Entrepreneur Success - “YES” County Tour April 27, 2017
Empowered youth develop job skills and connect with local businesses
Recreation Outreach Centre
299 Main Street
Celebrating Seniors in Prince Edward County October 12, 2017
Producing two videos on seniors' community contributions
The Prince Edward County Community Care for Seniors Association
Prince Edward Community Centre Rotary Hall
375 Main Street

Port Credit

150 years of Music across Ontario - Beggars Blues Banquet September 7, 2017
Includes workshops on Ontario's legacy
Southside Shuffle Blues & Jazz Festival
Port Credit Legion
35 Front St. North
150 years of Music across Ontario - Tim Hortons Southside Shuffle Blues & BBQ Festival September 8, 2017 to September 10, 2017
Includes workshops on Ontario's legacy
Southside Shuffle Blues & Jazz Festival
Port Credit Memorial Park
20 Lakeshore Rd. E.
150 years of Music across Ontario - Southside Shuffle Late Night Jams September 8, 2017 to September 9, 2017
Includes workshops on Ontario's legacy
Southside Shuffle Blues & Jazz Festival
Corner of Lakeshore Road and Hurontario Street
Corner of Lakeshore Road and Hurontario Street

Port Dover

Lighthouse Festival Theatre Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $151,300 grant over 3 months to purchase new theatre seating and make accessibility and security upgrades to the main entrance
Lighthouse Festival Theatre
247 Main Street
Culture Norfolk - Opening night concert September 22, 2017
Showcase of local culture and history
Lighthouse Festival Theatre
247 Main Street
Culture Norfolk - Community Celebration (Port Dover) September 23, 2017
Showcase of local culture and history
Lighthouse Festival Theatre
Powell Park

Port Hope

Port Hope Heritage Steamroller MegaPrint Festival - Community Printmaking Workshop May 11, 2017
Community Printmaking Workshop - one of four
Critical Mass: A Centre for Contemporary Art
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Port Hope Heritage Steamroller MegaPrint Festival - Community Printmaking Workshop May 25, 2017
Community Printmaking Workshop - second of four
Critical Mass: A Centre for Contemporary Art
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Port Hope Heritage Steamroller MegaPrint Festival - Community Printmaking Workshop May 27, 2017
Community Printmaking Workshop - third of four
Critical Mass: A Centre for Contemporary Art
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Port Hope Heritage Steamroller MegaPrint Festival - Community Printmaking Workshop June 9, 2017
Community Printmaking Workshop - final of four
Critical Mass: A Centre for Contemporary Art
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Full Circle Days June 14, 2017 to June 20, 2017
Craft and food market, community meal and art show celebrating First Nations
Green Wood Coalition
Memorial Park
56 Queen Street
Port Hope Heritage Steamroller MegaPrint Festival - Steamroller MegaPrint Showcase Event September 23, 2017 to September 24, 2017
Steamroller MegaPrint Showcase Event
Critical Mass: A Centre for Contemporary Art
Memorial and Rotary Parks
56 Queen Street
Port Hope Heritage Steamroller MegaPrint Festival - miniMEGA Print Exhibition October 21, 2017 to October 22, 2017
mini MEGA Print Exhibition
Critical Mass: A Centre for Contemporary Art
Fall Fair Centre, Agricultural Building
62 McCaul Street

Port Perry

Canada 150's Celebration of Agriculture in Durham Region - WI Alumni Day October 5, 2017
Interactive, historic farming modules and five agricultural fairs
Durham Region Federation of Agriculture
Scugog Community Centre
1655 Reach Street

Port Rowan

Norfolktales - NORfolktales play #1 August 17, 2017
Recruiting and training 80 arts youth to present Norfolktales
Long Point Region Conservation Authority
Backus Heritage Village located inside Backus Heritage Conservation Area
1267 2nd Concession Road
Norfolktales - NORfolktales play #2 August 18, 2017
Recruiting and training 80 arts youth to present Norfolktales
Long Point Region Conservation Authority
Backus Heritage Village located inside Backus Heritage Conservation Area
1267 2nd Concession Road
Norfolktales - NORfolktales play #3 August 19, 2017
Recruiting and training 80 arts youth to present Norfolktales
Long Point Region Conservation Authority
Backus Heritage Village located inside Backus Heritage Conservation Area
1267 2nd Concession Road
Norfolktales - NORfolktales play #4 August 20, 2017
Recruiting and training 80 arts youth to present Norfolktales
Long Point Region Conservation Authority
1267 2nd Concession Road

Port Stanley

Port Stanley Festival Theatre Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $97,500 grant over 2 months to complete interior and electrical renovations for a building that will become a community cultural hub
Port Stanley Festival Theatre
6 - 302 Bridge Street

Priceville

Grey Highlands - Our Community of Communities Celebrates Canada 150 July 1, 2017
Priceville walking tour launch. Canada Day show. Honouring heritage in Grey Highlands
South Grey Museum & Historical Library
Stothart Hall
104 Kinross St.

Prince Edward County

150 Maples for 150 Years of Confederation May 5, 2017
Planting of 150 sugar maple trees by local youth
Friends of Sandbanks Park
Sandbanks Provincial Park
3004 County Road 12

Quebec

AGRI 150- Bootleg Boat Cruise (in English) May 26, 2017
This farm to table experience, prepared by renowned local chef Michael Blackie and his team, will feature a unique 12-course tasting menu that tells the story of taboo and illegal food and drink across 150 years in Canada.
Ottawa 2017
Quai des Artistes dock
799 Jacques-Cartier

Queenston

Canada 150 Heritage Cruise & Symposium May 26, 2017
Heritage cruise and symposium on Niagara River
Friends of Fort George National Historic Park Inc.
Niagara Sunset Cruises
55 River Frontage Road

RR#1 Cargill

Canada150 - Come Celebrate in Brockton! June 30, 2017 to July 1, 2017
Festival featuring family activities, music and historical displays
The Municipality of Brockton
Cargill Community Centre
999 Greenock Brant Townline Cargill

Renfrew

Renfrew Pow Wow - A Ceremony of Celebration July 22, 2017
A Pow Wow celebrating the cultural traditions of the First Nations people, with local Algonquin participation.
Renfrew and Area Seniors' Home Support
O’Brien Park
Arthur St.
Horton Canada Day 150th Birthday Celebration July 1, 2017 to July 3, 2017
Celebration of the town's growth, local roots, heritage and new diversity
Township of Horton
HORTON COMMUNITY CENTRE And the KOA CAMPGROUND
2826 Johnston Rd.

Restoule

Restoule Royal Canadian Legion Branch 639 Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $173,000 grant over 6 months to expand the square footage of the kitchen area, while expanding seating and programming space
Restoule Royal Canadian Legion Branch 639
50 Hawthorne Dr

Richmond Hill

Celebrating Civilizations and Peace July 1, 2017 to July 2, 2017
Festival of the arts
Canadian Museum of Indian Civilization Inc.
8640 Yonge Street
Knowing Canadian History, Cherishing Current Life September 17, 2017
Picture Exhibition for Seniors
Redmaple Sunset Glow Cultural Association
155 Red Maple Road

Rideau Lakes

Delta Maple Syrup Festival 50th Anniversary Celebrations April 13, 2017 to April 16, 2017
Displays, performances and tours around maple syrup
Delta Agricultural Society
Township of Rideay Lakes
110 Mill Creek Drive, Delta ON

Rockland

“Tucker House History Mystery: A Local Heritage Experience” June 15, 2017 to December 15, 2017
Interactive mystery adventure program showcasing local history
Tucker House Renewal Centre
Maison Tucker House
1731 Tucker Road

Roseneath

Alderville Community Centre
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $40,000 grant over 6 months to ensure the public's continued use of Alderville Community Centre by making needed upgrades
Alderville First Nation
11696 Second Line Road

Rosseau

Camp Oochigeas Creative Arts and Music Centre Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $500,000 grant over 14 months to expand the size of the Creative Arts and Music Centre, creating opportunities for more programming
Camp Oochigeas
4256 Highway 141

Saint George

Indigenous Celebrations May 1, 2017 to May 5, 2017
Right to Play workshop on grantwriting for Indigenous youth
Ministry of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation
Tim Horton's Camp
264 Glen Morris Rd E

Saint-Eugène, Canton Hawkesbury Est/East Hawkesbury Township

Presentation of a mini-version of "L'Écho d'un peuple" including the creation of four capsules on local history. June 20, 2017
Francophone youth explore their cultural heritage through show production
Le Canton de Hawkesbury-Est
École élémentaire catholique Curé-Labrosse
5050, rue Fatima

Sarnia

The Centennial Park Celebration and Everything Canada Event June 17, 2017
A celebratory event to mark Ontario and Canada's 150, the grand re-opening of the Centennial Park, and the kick-off the Summer Music Series
The City of Sarnia
Centennial Park
430 Front Street North

Sault Ste. Marie

Science Festival: Sault Ste. Marie April 24, 2017 to April 29, 2017
Week-long science festival that celebrates science, culture and innovation
Science North
various locations in Sault Ste. Marie
Algoma Residential Community Hospice Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $51,400 grant over 3 months to replace and upgrade ARCH Hospice's three gas fired boilers
Algoma Residential Community Hospice
229 Fourth Line West
Pysanky Workshops - for Students April 3, 2017 to April 7, 2017
Ukrainian church Easter egg workshops
St. Mary's Ukrainian Catholic Church
293 St. George’s Ave. E.
Pysanky Workshops - for General Public April 6, 2017
Ukrainian church Easter egg workshops
St. Mary's Ukrainian Catholic Church
293 St. George’s Ave. E.
Heritage Block Party - Opening Ceremony & Street Activities September 29, 2017
Event featuring music and plays celebrating heritage
Sault Community Information & Career Centre Inc.
Ermatinger Clergue National Historic Site
800 Bay Street
Heritage Block Party - Multicultural Picnic September 30, 2017
Event featuring music and plays celebrating heritage
Sault Community Information & Career Centre Inc.
Mill Market
25 Canal Drive
Celebrate Ontario150 - First Community Curling Centre November 18, 2017
20 province-wide curling bonspeils and storytelling
Ontario Curling Council
124 Anita Blvd
Algoma Youth Entrepreneurship Summit - Youth Entrepreneurship Summit Algoma (YES Algoma) September 21, 2017 to September 22, 2017
Provide opportunities to gain skills and grow networks to youth
Sault Ste. Marie Innovation Centre
360 Great Northern Rd
Ontario150 Bondar Challenge April 25, 2017
Photography challenge, Earth Matters inspirational speaking tour and photography exhibit
Roberta Bondar Foundation
Algoma University
1520 Queen St E

Scarborough

St. Paul's L'Amoreaux Centre Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $34,600 grant over 11 months to make safety and accessibility upgrades to a popular recreation space for seniors
St. Paul's L'Amoreaux Centre
3333 Finch Avenue East
Tropicana Community Services Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $9,400 grant over 1 month to repair the roof and replace two safety access ladders
Tropicana Community Services
1385 Huntingwood Drive
Variety Village Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $400,000 grant over 4 months to renovate and upgrade four washrooms and two change rooms
Variety Village
3701 Danforth Avenue
Yee Hong Centre for Geriatric Care - Scarborough McNicoll Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $54,500 grant over 1 month to assist with costs to replace the Scarborough McNicoll location's roof
Yee Hong Centre for Geriatric Care
2311 McNicoll Avenue
Celebrating Canada 's150th Anniversary June 24, 2017 to July 1, 2017
Performance on Canadian history
Toronto Community & Culture Centre
Chinese Cultural Centre Of Greater Toronto
5183 Sheppard Ave E
Célébrons 150 ans : 11e anniversaire de CHOQ FM 105,1 September 8, 2017
Interactive shows celebrating Francophone history.
Cooperative radiophonique de Toronto (CRT)
Metropolitan Centre
3840 Finch Ave E.
Celebrating Canada's Greatest 150 ParaSport Stories - Active Living Conference November 10, 2017
Documenting the paralympic legacy in Ontario
ParaSport Ontario
Variety Village
3701 Danforth Ave, Scarborough, ON M1N 2G2
Ontario150 Great Lakes Water Walk & Celebration September 24, 2017
One-day walk of inspiration, reconciliation and hope across Toronto's waterfront
Ecologos
Mouth of the Rouge River
195 Rouge Hills Dr
Taste of Lawrence Festival July 7, 2017 to July 9, 2017
Food and cultural festival
Wexford Heights Business Improvement Area
Lawrence Ave East (from Warden Ave. to Birchmount Rd.)
Toronto Maple Leafs Winter Week January 3, 2017
A celebration of 100th anniversary of the Toronto Maple Leafs and the National Hockey League
Maple Leafs Sports and Entertainment Foundation
Albert Campbell Square
150 Borough Dr

Seeley's Bay

Seeley's Bay Centennial Park Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $45,000 grant over 4 months to make renovations that will improve accessibility in Centennial Park in Seeley’s Bay
Township of Leeds and the Thousand Islands 1233 Prince Street, PO Box 280, Lansdowne, K0E 1L0
107 haskins point Road

Selkirk

Cottonwood Mansion Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $50,100 grant over 8 months to complete essential upgrades to the roof, chimney and structural posts at Cottonwood Mansion
Cottonwood Mansion Preservation Foundation
740 Haldimand Road 53

South Huron

The Bach Music Festival of Canada 2017 - Our Home and Native Land - Between Friends July 6, 2017
Commemoration of the 150th anniversary through series of 14 diverse concerts
Bach Music Festival of Canada
Trivitt Memorial Church
264 Main St. Exeter
The Bach Music Festival of Canada 2017 - Our Home and Native Land July 8, 2017
Cello prodigy Cameron Crozman. Commemoration of the 150th anniversary through series of 14 diverse concerts
Bach Music Festival of Canada
Trivitt Memorial Church
264 Main St. Exeter
The Bach Music Festival of Canada 2017 - Our Home and Native Land July 14, 2017
Shane Cook and Gerry Smith, duelling fiddlers. Commemoration of the 150th anniversary through series of 14 diverse concerts
Bach Music Festival of Canada
Trivitt Memorial Church
264 Main St. Exeter
The Bach Music Festival of Canada 2017 - Our Home and Native Land July 15, 2017
Chor Amica. Commemoration of the 150th anniversary through series of 14 diverse concerts
Bach Music Festival of Canada
Trivitt Memorial Church
264 Main St. Exeter
The Bach Music Festival of Canada 2017 - Our Home and Native Land July 16, 2017
Gala closing concert. Commemoration of the 150th anniversary through series of 14 diverse concerts
Bach Music Festival of Canada
Trivitt Memorial Church
264 Main St. Exeter
The Bach Music Festival of Canada 2017 - Our Home and Native Land July 7, 2017
Leopoldo Erice, virtuoso pianist. Commemoration of the 150th anniversary through series of 14 diverse concerts
Bach Music Festival of Canada
Trivitt Memorial Church
264 Main St. Exeter
The Bach Music Festival of Canada 2017 - Our Home and Native Land July 13, 2017
Youth talent concert. Commemoration of the 150th anniversary through series of 14 diverse concerts
Bach Music Festival of Canada
Trivitt Memorial Church
264 Main St. Exeter
The Bach Music Festival of Canada 2017 - Our Home and Native Land July 9, 2017
Lara St John - violin virtuoso. Commemoration of the 150th anniversary through series of 14 diverse concerts
Bach Music Festival of Canada
Trivitt Memorial Church
264 Main St. Exeter

St. Catharines

Community Living St. Catharines Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $231,000 grant over 11 months to upgrade a 19th-century, community building that provides programs to individuals with intellectual disabilities
Community Living St. Catharines
79 Welland Ave.
Niagara Artists Centre Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $19,500 grant over 4 months to install an air conditioning system and upgrade LED lighting at the gallery
Niagara Artists Centre
354 St. Paul Street
Walker Family YMCA Aquatic Area Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $147,800 grant over 5 months to upgrade mechanical equipment, replace the windows and refurbish the Walker Family YMCA Aquatic area
YMCA of Niagara
25 YMCA Dr
Canada 150 - Celebration of Nations / Célébration des nations September 8, 2017 to September 10, 2017
Festival celebrating First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples through dance, film and the arts
FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre
250 St. Paul St.
150 Years "Strong, Proud & Free" - Proud Strong, Proud & Free Stories- My Canada Video Series September 15, 2017 to September 24, 2017
A series of videos documenting the achievements and personal stories of Niagara residents from a range of backgrounds will be shown throughout the festival.
Niagara Grape and Wine Festival
Montebello Park
64 Ontario Street
150 Years "Strong, Proud & Free" - Strong, Proud & Free Home Grown Market September 16, 2017 to September 24, 2017
Diverse artists, artisans, chefs and culinary artisans showcased at Niagara festivals
Niagara Grape and Wine Festival
Montebello Park
64 Ontario Street
Alzheimer Society of Niagara Region Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $38,300 grant over 5 months to re-shingle the organization's roof and install more environmentally-friendly HVAC equipment
Alzheimer Society of Niagara Region
403 Ontario Street, Unit 1

St. Catherines

A Celebration of Ontario's Energy History and Future - Ontario Power Generation: Decew Falls Generating Station Tour June 24, 2017
"A Celebration of Ontario’s Energy History and Future” public tours for 5,000 participants in five cities.
Ontario Waterpower Association
Decew Falls Generating Station Tour
15 Lockhart Drive, St. Catharines, Ontario

St. Davids

Confederation Celebration Show- School Performances June 6, 2017
showcase of local talent, professional and amateur actors, writers, musicians, and singers
Niagara On The Lake
Saint Davids Public School
1344 York Rd

St. George

Preserving our HERitage: History from the Womyn's Perspective/Where's Addie? May 8, 2017 to July 1, 2017
2 Exhibits: one featuring “Preserving our HERitage: History from the Women's Perspective” and the second display exhibit exploring the question “Where's Addie”, the co-founder of the Women’s Institutes of Canada.
Federated Women's Institutes of Canada - Adelaide Hunter Hoodless Homestead
Adelaide Hunter Hoodless Homestead
359 Blue Lake Road
Preserving our HERitage: History from the Womyn’s Perspective: May 23, 2017
Educational inititiative for youth, older adults and Indigenous communities
Adelaide Hunter Hoodless Homestead
359 Blue Lake Road
Preserving our HERitage: History from the Womyn’s Perspective: July 1, 2017
Educational inititiative for youth, older adults and Indigenous communities
Adelaide Hunter Hoodless Homestead
359 Blue Lake Road

St. Thomas

Water Festival Public Day July 1, 2017
Festival on water conservation and creating public art piece focussed on water conservation
Kettle Creek Conservation Authority
Pinafore Park
95 Elm Street
Ontario's 150th Anniversary Trapshooting Celebration August 5, 2017 to August 7, 2017
Event celebrating hunting and trapshooting in Ontario
St. Thomas Gun Club
123 George Street
Canadian Dream Circus August 18, 2017 to August 27, 2017
12-day circus event
St. Thomas Economic Development Corporation
Railway City Big Top
263 Wellington St.

Stonecliffe

Stonecliffe Community Centre Baseball Diamond Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $5,800 grant over 4 months to upgrade a local baseball field, adding new seating and a covered, accessible score-keeping area
The Corporation of the United Townships of Head, Clara and Maria
15 Township Hall Road
HCM Homecoming 2017 Ontario150 Canada June 30, 2017 to July 3, 2017
Public library online history project
The Townships of Head, Clara and Maria
Stonecliffe Community Centre
15 Township Hall Road

Stouffville

From Fair & Wide, O Canada - Whitchurch-Stouffville Strawberry Festival July 1, 2017 to July 2, 2017
Play and workshops on history of fairs and festivals in Canada
MOTUS O Dance Theatre
Memorial Park
Burkholder & Park Street

Strafford

The Local Community Food Centre's "Canada150 Commemorative Community Garden" April 11, 2017
Funding announcement and ground breaking ceremony, creating a community garden
United Way of Perth Huron
Dufferin Park
48 Oak St
The Local Community Food Centre's "Canada150 Commemorative Community Garden" April 22, 2017 to April 23, 2017
Earth Day Cleanup & Build Weekend. Creating a community garden
United Way of Perth Huron
Dufferin Park
48 Oak St
The Local Community Food Centre's "Canada150 Commemorative Community Garden" July 1, 2017
Official garden launch celebration. Creating a community garden
United Way of Perth Huron
Dufferin Park
48 Oak St

Stratford

A Salute to First Nations Ontarians - Music for an Avon Morning August 4, 2017 to August 6, 2017
Honouring First Nations at music festival
Stratford Summer Music
Tom Patterson Island
Lakeside Drive
A Salute to First Nations Ontarians - Sound and Meaning: An Indigenous Perspective on Music August 4, 2017
Honouring First Nations at music festival
Stratford Summer Music
University of Waterloo Stratford Campus
125 St Patrick St
A Salute to First Nations Ontarians July 17, 2017
Honouring First Nations at music festival. Opening night, sacred fire, grand Illumination
Stratford Summer Music
Tom Patterson Island
Lakeside Drive
The Lives of the Grand Trunk Railway - Documentary Screening October 16, 2017
Documentary and tour of historical railway
ACO Stratford-Perth County
Arden Park Hotel
552 Ontario St
Spirit Bear - DAREarts Spirit Bear Project August 27, 2017
Showcased at the Stratford Festival Matinee "The Breathing Hole" - workshops for Indigenous youth in Northen Ontario to create their own stories
DAREarts Foundation Inc.
Stratford Festival - Studio Theatre
34 George St. East

Strathroy

Premier Production of a New Canadian Youth Musical June 10, 2017
Production of a new Canadian youth musical titled Grace Mission
Fridge Door Live Theatre Company
Strathroy District Collegiate Institute Auditorium
361 Second Street
High School Entrepreneurship Project - StartUp YOU Youth Entrepreneurship Program Presentation May 15, 2017
Train youth entrepreneurs to deliver a workshop to students
Youth Opportunities Unlimited
Strathroy District Collegiate Institute
361 Second Street

Stratton

Fall Harvest Supper and Entertainment to Celebrate Ontario's 150th Anniversary October 21, 2017
Pioneer-themed feast and entertainment
The Township of Morley
Stratton Recreation Centre
36 Highway 617

Sudbury

Big Nickel Projection Show May 19, 2017 to September 4, 2017
Evening multimedia show projecting stories of the past 150 years in Greater Sudbury onto the iconic Big Nickel
Science North
Dynamic Earth
122 Big Nickel Mine Dr
Forum Célébrons nos accents! March 3, 2017 to March 5, 2017
Workshops to learn Francophone culture and history in Ontario
Regroupement étudiant franco-ontarien
85 Elm St
YMCA Aquatics Centre Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $88,000 grant over 1 month to make needed equipment and capital upgrades to the YMCA's aquatics centre
YMCA of Sudbury
140 Durham Street
Northern Reach Touring Planetarium Show April 3, 2017 to October 13, 2017
"Under the Same Stars:Minwaadiziwin" portable planetarium show will visit public schools and libraries in 55 Northern Ontario communities
Science North
Multiple locations
100 Ramsey Lake Rd
Cafe-Rayside-Balfour Celebrates Canada's 150th - Rayside-Balfour Days June 9, 2017 to June 10, 2017
Parade, mural project, talent show and entertainment on Canada Day
Cafe-musique
Place Bonaventure Mall
Regional Road 15 Chelmsford Ont
Ontario150: The Great Canadian Summer Film Series Kick-Off June 27, 2017
Free outdoor screening of Canadian films
Sudbury Indie Cinema Co-op
Memorial Park
Artistes Trans Art-Celebrating Ontario's Leadership in Trans Equality April 7, 2017 to November 10, 2017
Weekly workshops. Multi-disciplinary arts festival focused on LGTBQ communities
Myths and Mirrors Community Arts
Myths and Mirrors
139 Durham Street
Ontario150: The Great Canadian Summer Film Series August 15, 2017
Free outdoor screening of Canadian films
Sudbury Indie Cinema Co-op
Memorial Park
Ontario150 Bondar Challenge June 1, 2017
Photography challenge, Earth Matters inspirational speaking tour and photography exhibit
Roberta Bondar Foundation
Science North
100 Ramsey Lake Road
"Under the Same Stars: Minwaadiziwin" Planetarium Show April 12, 2017 to October 18, 2017
Learn about the common constellations and the Anishinaabe stories that define them
Science North
Science North Sudbury
100 Ramsey Lake Rd
Ontario150: The Great Canadian Summer Film Series July 25, 2017
Free outdoor screening of Canadian films
Sudbury Indie Cinema Co-op
Memorial Park
Something To Sing About! Celebrating 150 Years of Canadian Choral Music May 7, 2017
Multi-choir concert of Canadian musical pieces
Young Sudbury Singers
Fraser Auditorium at Laurentian University
935 Ramsey Lake Road
Ontario150: The Great Canadian Summer Film Series July 11, 2017
Free outdoor screening of Canadian films
Sudbury Indie Cinema Co-op
Memorial Park

Sutton

Celebrating the Ontario Worker: Past, Present and Future March 1, 2017 to October 31, 2017
12 outdoor murals at community hub
Georgina Trades Training Inc.
5207 Baseline Road

Sydenham

Grace Centre Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $38,200 grant over 9 months to repoint and repair the limestone walls of the historic Grace Centre in Sydenham
Southern Frontenac Community Services Corporation
4295 Stage Coach Road
Point Park Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $77,500 grant over 2 months to make accessibility upgrades at Point Park, resurface tennis courts and purchase a new play structure
Township of South Frontenac
4410 Point Road

Tay Valley

Camp Shomria Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $45,000 grant over 7 months to upgrade a residential camp's water treatment, shower, washroom and dishwashing systems
Hashomer Hatzair Young Guard
R.R. #3, Kenyon Road Otty Lake

Tecumseh

Tecumseh Youth Entrepreneur Engagement Program
Tecumseh youth job-shadowing and mentorship workshops
The Town of Tecumseh
917 Lesperance Road

Temiskaming Shores

150 ans au Temiskaming May 27, 2017
Events to celebrate the community
Le Centre culturel ARTEM
Salle communautaire de NewLiskeard
90 avenue Whitewood
150 ans au Temiskaming July 1, 2017
Events to celebrate the community
Le Centre culturel ARTEM
Salle communautaire de NewLiskeard
90 avenue Whitewood
Ferguson Heritage Highway and the Great Northern Crusade/Calvacade September 2, 2017
Banquet and car rally for the Timiskaming District. Cruise along original Ferguson Highway
Rockwalk Park Inc.
New Liskeard Waterfront

Terrace Bay

Terrace Bay Community Centre Swimming Pool Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $92,300 grant over 1 month to replace the pool liner and equipment at the community's outdoor pool
The Corporation of the Township of Terrace Bay
1 Selkirk Ave

Thamesford

Thamesford Area Swimming Pool Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $100,000 grant over 2 months to replace the deck and the supply and return lines at Thamesford's outdoor pool
Township of Zorra
204 George Street

Thessalon

Pig to The Paddle July 29, 2017
Families paddling for sustainable health care
North Shore Health Network Foundation
Peace Park
Lighthouse Point Drive

Thornhill

Toby & Henry Battle Developmental Centre Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $484,000 grant over 9 months to renovate the Battle Centre, modernizing the structure and upgrading electrical and communications systems
Reena
927 Clark Avenue West

Thorold

Fire Council Peace Monument September 16, 2017
Unveiling of monument commemorating First Nations
Friends of Laura Secord
DeCew House Park
2350 DeCew Road

Thunder Bay

John Howard Society of Thunder Bay & District Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $7,000 grant over 2 months to improve security by updating the electronic lock system
John Howard Society of Thunder Bay & District
315 Syndicate Ave. S.
Nation Building February 1, 2017 to June 30, 2017
Education programs exploring influence of fur trade society on evolution of Ontario
Fort William Historical Park
1350 King Rd
Great Canadian Games Challenge June 1, 2017 to July 31, 2017
Celebrating Canadian sport through time
Fort William Historical Park
1350 King Rd
Anishnawbe Keeshigun June 10, 2017 to June 11, 2017
Annual celebration of Indigenous culture, full of fun, colour and culture sharing
Fort William Historical Park
1350 King Rd
Canada Day Celebration July 1, 2017
Celebrating Canada's 150th with historic games, activities, entertainment & fireworks
Fort William Historical Park
1350 King Rd
Karnival on the Kam July 20, 2017 to July 23, 2017
A carnival featuring thrilling outdoor activities - skydiving, acrobatics and much more
Fort William Historical Park
1350 King Rd
Ignite the Fort November 24, 2017 to December 10, 2017
A laser show extravanganza: Nightly laser show with holiday themed activities
Fort William Historical Park
1350 King Rd
Science Festival: Thunder Bay February 20, 2017 to February 25, 2017
Week-long science festival that celebrates science, culture and innovation
Science North
Science North Thunder Bay
270 Windsor Street
North for 150 Canadian Art Community Competition March 1, 2017 to July 31, 2017
Soliciting original new art to showcase community identity and its relationship to Canada's 150th
Fort William Historical Park
1350 King Rd
Ontario Colour Festival September 10, 2017 to September 16, 2017
Festival promoting local/regional artists and musicians
Vedic Cultural Centre
Marina Park
Celebrate Ontario150 - Fort William Curling Club November 18, 2017
20 province-wide curling bonspeils and storytelling
Ontario Curling Council
218 Vickers Street North
Rites/Rights of Passage - Breaking the Glass Ceiling (International Women’s Day) March 1, 2017
A multicutlrual, multigenerational initiatve promoting diversity, inclusion and youth empowerment
PARO Centre for Women's Enterprise
2210 Sleeping Giant Parkway
Rites/Rights of Passage - Folklore Festival May 6, 2017 to July 1, 2017
A multicutlrual, multigenerational initiatve promoting diversity, inclusion and youth empowerment
PARO Centre for Women's Enterprise
Fort Williams Garden
901 Miles Street
Youth Build-a-Bike February 15, 2017 to December 1, 2017
Youth Build-a-Bike program targets Indigenous youth
EcoSuperior Environmental Programs
Dennis Franklin Cromarty High School
315 North Edward Street
Lieutenant Governor’s Visionaries Prize Competition September 13, 2017
The theme of this competition is Reconciliation. Opportunity for young adults in Ontario to identify the challenges they believe the province will face and the opportunities that will emerge over the next 50 years
Walrus Foundation
MacGillvray's Landing, Old Fort William
1350 King Rd
Les francophones marquent le 150ième - Soirée de gala March 6, 2017
Literary competition, video testimonials and gala
Association des Francophones du Nord-Ouest de l'Ontario
Valhalla Inn
1 Valhalla Inn

Timmins

Rock on the River Festival Celebrates Ontario and Canada's 150 July 21, 2017 to July 23, 2017
Showcase of local Indigenous and Francophone bands
Timmins Festivals and Events Committee
Participark
600 Riverside Drive
Ontario150 Bondar Challenge May 11, 2017
Photography challenge, Earth Matters inspirational speaking tour and photography exhibit
Roberta Bondar Foundation
Timmins High & Vocational School
451 Theriault Blvd
Ontario150 Bondar Challenge May 11, 2017
Photography challenge, Earth Matters inspirational speaking tour and photography exhibit
Roberta Bondar Foundation
O'Gorman High School
150 George Avenue
The Young People's Business Challenge - Peawanuk April 27, 2017 to April 28, 2017
Initiative showcasing and developing entrepreneurship skills and knowledge to Indigenous youth
Wakenagun Community Futures Development Corporation
Timmins Native Friendship Centre
179 Kirby Avenue

Tiny

Farm Fresh Food Fest August 18, 2017 to August 20, 2017
Learn about history and production of agriculture
Economic Development Corporation of North Simcoe
4230 Crossland Road
Protecting Pollinator Habitat - National Health and Fitness Day June 3, 2017
Engaigng local youth to learn about environmental stewardship
The Township of Tiny
Perkinsfield Park
43 County Rd 6 S
Protecting Pollinator Habitat - Community Barbecue July 22, 2017
Engaging local youth to learn about environmental stewardship
The Township of Tiny
Perkinsfield Park
43 County Rd 6 S
Protecting Pollinator Habitat - Farm Fresh Food Fest August 18, 2017 to August 20, 2017
Engaigng local youth to learn about environmental stewardship
The Township of Tiny
4230 Crossland Rd
Protecting Pollinator Habitat - Town Hall Meeting September 14, 2017
Engaigng local youth to learn about environmental stewardship
The Township of Tiny
Tiny township Community Centre
91 Concession 8 E
Community Barbecue July 22, 2017

The Township of Tiny
Perkinsfield Park
43 County Rd 6 S

Tobermory

A Month of Sundays - Aboriginal Focused performance with Digging Roots July 2, 2017
Workshops celebrating Ontario music and traditions
Georgian Bay Folk Society
Chi-Cheemaun Ferry- Tobermory to South Baymouth
8 Eliza Street
A Month of Sundays - Francophone focused performance July 9, 2017
Workshops celebrating Ontario music and traditions
Georgian Bay Folk Society
Chi-Cheemaun Ferry- Tobermory to South Baymouth
8 Eliza Street
A Month of Sundays - David Francey July 16, 2017
Workshops celebrating Ontario music and traditions
Georgian Bay Folk Society
Chi-Cheemaun Ferry- Tobermory to South Baymouth
8 Eliza Street
A Month of Sundays - Homemade Jam with Coco Love Alcorn July 23, 2017
Workshops celebrating Ontario music and traditions
Georgian Bay Folk Society
Chi-Cheemaun Ferry- Tobermory to South Baymouth
8 Eliza Street

Toronto

The Parsonage Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $250,000 grant over 14 months to renovate and repair an elderly persons centre on Ward's Island
Sunshine Centres for Seniors
60 Lakeshore Avenue, Ward's Island
North York YMCA Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $500,000 grant over 14 months to make structural, electrical and accessibility upgrades to the North York YMCA site
YMCA of Greater Toronto
567 Sheppard Avenue East
COSTI Immigrant Services - North York Centre Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $180,000 grant over 7 months to make accessibility upgrades to the North York Sheridan Mall location, creating more access to services
COSTI Immigrant Services
1700 Wilson Ave. Suite 114
Covenent House Toronto Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $47,300 grant over 7 months to refurbish the shelter's kitchen and common areas, and purchase a new boiler
Covenant House Toronto
20 Gerrard Street East
Dixon Hall Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $169,300 grant over 11 months to complete renovations to kitchen and dining room, and create more shared accommodations spaces
Dixon Hall Neighbourhood Services
58 Sumach Street
Evergreen Brick Works Redevelopment
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $500,000 grant over 14 months to renovate a heritage building to create Future Citybuilders' Lab, a youth-oriented, experiential education space
Evergreen
300-550 Bayview Ave
Home First - Sheila Miller Building Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $148,800 grant over 12 months to modernize and repair an existing hydraulic elevator
Homes First Foundation
50 Earl Street
JRCC Furniture Depot Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $500,000 grant over 11 months to increase the operational capacity of the JRCC Furniture Depot with renovations/upgrades to the facility
Jewish Russian Speaking Community of Toronto
5987 Bathurst St., Unit 3
JVS Toronto Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $100,000 grant over 3 months to make accessibility upgrades and renovations to existing space to best serve the community
JVS Toronto
74 Tycos Drive
MukiBaum Accessibility Centre Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $34,200 grant over 14 months to renovate and retrofit the Centre to improve accessibility and safety
MukiBaum Accessibility Centre
401 Magnetic Drive, Unit #25
Parkdale Activity - Recreation Centre Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $250,000 grant over 11 months to improve accessibility to a shared community location by creating new meeting rooms and useable spaces
Parkdale Activity - Recreation Centre (Toronto)
1499 Queen Street West
Artscape Youngplace - SKETCH Working Arts Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $25,500 grant over 3 months to install Braille signage and tactile floor tiling, automatic door openers and soundproof three studios
SKETCH Working Arts for Street-involved and Homeless Youth
180 Shaw Street, Suite 201
AccessPoint on Danforth Improvements AccessPoint on Jane Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $110,000 grant over 11 months to make accessibility upgrades to washroom facilities at one location, and replace tiling at a second
Access Alliance Multicultural Health and Community Services
3079 Danforth Avenue
Tarragon Theatre Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $164,500 grant over 1 month to upgrade the flat roof, purchase new windows and install new HVAC systems
Tarragon Theatre
30 Bridgman Ave.
The George S. Syme Seniors' Centre of York Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $45,000 grant over 11 months to make accessibility upgrades, replace exterior doors, and refresh areas of the seniors centre
The George S. Syme Seniors' Centre of York
33 Pritchard Avenue
Wellspring Cancer Support Foundation Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $5,400 grant over 4 months to upgrade kitchen facilities, install an air conditioning system, and replace exterior lighting
Wellspring Cancer Support Foundation
4 Charles Street East, Unit 300
West Neighbourhood House Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $112,000 grant over 5 months to renovate the community kitchen and improve accessibility in the reception area
West Neighbourhood House
588 Queen St. W., 2nd Fl.
Abrigo Centre Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $136,000 grant over 5 months to purchase and install an elevator to increase accessibility to programs and services
Abrigo Centre
1645 Dufferin Street
Canada on Screen
Installations, special guests, and screenings based on a custated list of the 150 essential moving-image works from Canada’s cinematic history
Toronto International Film Festival
Multiple Locations
350 King St. W.
Egale Centre LGBTQI2S Youth Housing Project Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $483,900 grant over 11 months to install an elevator and make interior and exterior upgrades to an accessible space for LGBTQI2S youth
Egale Canada Human Rights Trust
257 Dundas Street East
Planned Parenthood Toronto Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $132,700 grant over 12 months to renovate existing space to create two multi-use rooms at a community health centre
Planned Parenthood Toronto
36B Prince Arthur Avenue
Toronto Maple Leafs Winter Week January 4, 2017
A celebration of 100th anniversary of the Toronto Maple Leafs and the National Hockey League
Maple Leafs Sports and Entertainment Foundation
Mel Lastman Square
5100 Yonge St
Toronto Maple Leafs Winter Week January 5, 2017
A celebration of 100th anniversary of the Toronto Maple Leafs and the National Hockey League
Maple Leafs Sports and Entertainment Foundation
Greenwood Park
150 Greenwood Ave
Toronto Maple Leafs Winter Week January 6, 2017
A celebration of 100th anniversary of the Toronto Maple Leafs and the National Hockey League
Maple Leafs Sports and Entertainment Foundation
Regent Park
480 Shuter St
Toronto: Tributes + Tributaries exhibition February 1, 2017 to May 22, 2017
100+ works by 65 artists and collectives highlighting an innovative period in Toronto art history
Art Gallery of Ontario
317 Dundas St W
TO Canada with Love - Settling in Toronto: The Quest for Freedom, Opportunity and Identity March 25, 2017 to July 15, 2017
Photo exhibit exploring how immigration has transformed the city from the 1700s to the present.
City of Toronto
Market Gallery (St. Lawrence Market)
95 Front Street East
Canada 150 Meets Nowruz March 10, 2017 to March 12, 2017
Workshops and art performances to honour diversity
Iranian-Canadian Centre for Art and Culture
5040 Yonge St
The Blue Whale Story March 11, 2017 to September 4, 2017
Get up close to one of the world’s most mysterious, and largest animals ever in this ROM original exhibition
Royal Ontario Museum
100 Queens Park
Community Outreach Ontario150 - Royals 125 - Learn to Curl for Syrian newcomers March 15, 2017
Showcasing curling to more Ontarians (in partnership with Together Project and COSTI, with the help of Curl On and Ontario Curling Council)
Royal Canadian Curling Club
131 Broadview Avenue
Community Outreach Ontario150 - Royals 125 - Women Rock-Train the Trainers March 30, 2017
Showcasing curling to more Ontarians (in partnership with Curl On and Ontario Curling Council). Training older women to train older women to curl
Royal Canadian Curling Club
131 Broadview Avenue
My City My Six: A Participatory Public Art Project - “Just Talk” Workshop for adults April 1, 2017 to April 8, 2017
Canadian stories told in six words with Melanie Fernandez Alvares
Arts Etobicoke
Arts Etobicoke Storefront Gallery West
4893A Dundas Street West
Community Outreach Ontario150 - Royals 125 - Women Rock- Train new curlers April 3, 2017
Showcasing curling to more Ontarians (in partnership with Curl On and Ontario Curling Council). An event to train older women to curl
Royal Canadian Curling Club
131 Broadview Avenue
Expanded “Making of an Opera” Program, to celebrate Ontario’s 150th Anniversary. March 6, 2017
Opera Atelier engages youth from diverse populations in opportunities for learning and development in the creative sector. Workshops and a live opera performance for children with disabilities
Opera Atelier (Atelier Theatre Society)
158 Victoria Street
Learn, Feel, and Dance to the Beauty of Ontario - Canadian Culture learning workshop 2 March 25, 2017
Canadian Culture Learning Workshop 1
New Canadian Community Centre
Pauline Johnson Jr. Public School
35 Dunmurray Blvd
Storyroads 150 - Story Jam 150 April 2, 2017
150 stories from new immigrants and First Nations
Storytelling Toronto
235 Queens Quay West
Ojiibikan (“Roots”) Native Youth Culinary Entrepreneurship Project - Workshops April 1, 2017 to December 31, 2017
Aboriginal youth particiapte in culinary entrepreneurial skills-building and mentoring program
Native Child and Family Services of Toronto
Native Youth Resources Centre
655 Bloor Street West
Toronto Maple Leafs Winter Week January 7, 2017
A celebration of 100th anniversary of the Toronto Maple Leafs and the National Hockey League
Maple Leafs Sports and Entertainment Foundation
Nathan Phillips Square
100 Queen St W
National Canadian Film Day April 19, 2017
A one-day celebration of Canadian cinema across the nation with over 400 screenings taking place in Ontario
REEL CANADA
Across Ontario
600 University Ave
Learn, Feel, and Dance to the Beauty of Ontario - Workshop 1 April 8, 2017
Canadian Culture Learning Workshop 1 - Canadian politics and the immigration history, group dancing, learning
New Canadian Community Centre
Chester Le Jr. Public School
201 Chester Le Blvd
Mark Lewis: Canada exhibition April 15, 2017 to December 10, 2017
Exploring Canada through the film of Mark Lewis
Art Gallery of Ontario
317 Dundas St W
TO Canada with Love - 100^th Anniversary of Vimy Ridge April 8, 2017 to April 9, 2017
Two-day event including Great War reenactors and demonstrations, interactive programming and a Service of Remembrance
City of Toronto
Fort York Historic Site
250 Fort York Boulevard
Celebrating Canada's Greatest 150 ParaSport Stories April 20, 2017
An event launch and ParaSport awards and concert. Documenting the paralympic legacy in Ontario.
ParaSport Ontario
Glenn Gould Studio
250 Front Street West
Learn, Feel, and Dance to the Beauty of Ontario - Canadian Culture learning workshop 1 March 11, 2017
Canadian Culture Learning Workshop 1
New Canadian Community Centre
Chester Le Jr. Public School
201 Chester Le Blvd
Riverside Celebrate 150! - Eats & Beats Street Fest June 3, 2017
Showcase of Riverside's local restaurants and shops
Riverside BIA
Queen Strees East (Between Davies and Empire Avenues)
Four Lands Residency - Four Lands Performance June 3, 2017
Interactive exhibit of Indigenous and diverse voices
Jumblies Theatre
Evergreen Brick Works
550 Bayview Av.
Four Lands Residency - Four Lands Performance June 4, 2017
Interactive exhibit of Indigenous and diverse voices
Jumblies Theatre
Evergreen Brick Works
550 Bayview Av.
Celebrons 150 ans: Serie de spectacles interactifs - Célébrons 150 ans : Animation musicale francophone interactive sur une croisière June 8, 2017
Interactive shows celebrating Francophone history.
Cooperative radiophonique de Toronto (CRT)
Jubilee Queen, Boat, docked at Marina Quay West
539 Queens Quay West
Tapestry of Movement: Celebrating 150 - Mural Production June 10, 2017
Mural creation and events to celebrate diversity
Sustainable Thinking and Expressions on Public Space Initiative
Elizabeth Street Terminal
251 Edward St
150th Celebration Dragon Boat Race - Toronto International Dragon Boat Race Festival June 17, 2017 to June 18, 2017
Boat tournament with social services and community organizations
Toronto International Dragon Boat Race Festival
Toronto Centre Island
Talking Treaties - Talking Treaties Pageant and Performance June 23, 2017
Art and music installations featuring Indigenous history
Jumblies Theatre
250 Fort York Blvd
Talking Treaties - Talking Treaties Pageant and Performance June 25, 2017
Art and music installations featuring Indigenous history
Jumblies Theatre
250 Fort York Blvd
Neighbourhood of Nations June 27, 2017
Newcomer children create culture-themed murals
Community Matters Toronto
Community Matters
260 Wellesley St East
Hot Docs 150 Collection Screening Series - Canada 150 Collection World Premiere Event June 28, 2017
Five new short films exploring Charter of Rights and Freedoms
Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival
Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema
506 Bloor St. W.
Fusion of Taste: Canada 150 Edition - Rexdale Foodie Festival July 1, 2017 to July 14, 2017
Festival featuring multicultural performances and local food
Albion Islington Square BIA
980 Albion Road, Toronto ON
Black Creek Pioneer Village: Party like it's 1867! July 1, 2017 to July 3, 2017
Confederation-themed three-day party
Black Creek Pioneer Village
1000 Murray Ross Parkway
Here Is My Friend! - Parade July 1, 2017
Community workshops for participation in Canada Day parade
Arts4All Creative Society
Perth Square Park
350 Perth Avenue
Scarborough Celebrates Ontario July 15, 2017 to July 16, 2017
Festival of Ontario's multicultural arts and culture
Heritage Skills Development Centre
Albert Campbell Square, Scarborough Civic Centre
150 Borough Drive
Celebrons 150 ans: Serie de spectacles interactifs - Célébrons 150 ans au Big on Bloor Festival 2017 July 22, 2017 to July 23, 2017
Interactive shows celebrating Francophone history.
Cooperative radiophonique de Toronto (CRT)
Bloor Street between Lansdowne and Dufferin
Bloor Street between Lansdowne and Dufferin
Stepping Through Times July 29, 2017
Dance celebration of Ontario150
Korean Dance Studies Society of Canada
Korean Canadian Cultural Centre
1133 Leslie Street
Every. Now. Then: Reframing Nationhood exhibit June 29, 2017 to February 18, 2018
Featuring works by 30+ contemporary artists that reshape Canada's past, present and future.
Art Gallery of Ontario
317 Dundas St W
Mount Dennis - Weston Historical Trail August 7, 2017
Presenting area's history on walking/cycling trails
Mount Dennis Community Association
140 Emmett Avenue
Canada in Pan America: 41 Countries Celebrating Together - Pan American Food & Music Festival August 12, 2017 to August 13, 2017
Multicultural festival featuring Canadian food, music and dance
Artsxplosion Cultural Society
Yonge-Dundas Square
1 Dundas St E
Riverside Celebrate 150! - Riverside Root Mural Celebration August 14, 2017 to August 18, 2017
Showcase of Riverside's local restaurants and shops and showcasing of mural.
Riverside BIA
WoodGreen Community Services
650 Queen St E
OurLand@150 - Photography Exhibition September 18, 2017 to September 30, 2017
Photo competition and exhibition celebrating land conservation
Ontario Land Trust Alliance
Arta Gallery The Distillery District
14 Distillery Lane
A Living Mosaic: The Cartography of Origins and Settlement - Opening Reception September 30, 2017
Art exhibition of Ontario's history featuring First Nations, immigrant and refugee artists
Riverdale Hub
1326 Gerrard Street East
OurLand@150 - Photography Competition award ceremony September 30, 2017
Photo competition and exhibition celebrating land conservation
Ontario Land Trust Alliance
Arta Gallery The Distillery District
14 Distillery Lane
A Living Mosaic: The Cartography of Origins and Settlement - Community/Family Activity Day October 1, 2017
Art exhibition of Ontario's history featuring First Nations, immigrant and refugee artists
Riverdale Hub
Riverdale Hub Gallery
1326 Gerrard Street East
A Celebration of Women and Sport October 11, 2017
Showcasing the history of women in sport
Canadian Association for the Advancement of Women and Sport and Physical Activity
Goldring Centre for High Performance Sport- University of Toronto
100 Devonshire Place
Songs of True North October 20, 2017 to October 21, 2017
Premiere event featuring works of Canadian composers and librettists
Continuum Contemporary Music Ensemble
The Guloien Theatre
345 Carlaw Avenue
Neighbourhood of Nations November 10, 2017
Newcomer children create culture-themed murals
Community Matters Toronto
Community Matters
260 Wellesley St East
2017 Order of Ontario Investiture Ceremony June 28, 2017
Gala event inducting new members to the Order
Ministry of Citizenship and Immigration
Roy Thomson Hall
60 Simcoe St.
Canada Day at Queen’s Park July 1, 2017
a memorable Canada Day celebration including a citizenship ceremony and reception for 50 new Canadians and entertainment from Ontario-based performers
Ministry of Citizenship and Immigration
Queen's Park
47 Queens Park Crescent E
reBlink July 6, 2017 to December 1, 2017
Using augmented reality to reinterpret key works in AGO's Canadian collection
Art Gallery of Ontario
317 Dundas St W
Ojiibikan (“Roots”) Native Youth Culinary Entrepreneurship Project - Graduation Ceremony December 8, 2017
Aboriginal youth particiapte in culinary entrepreneurial skills-building and mentoring program
Native Child and Family Services of Toronto
Native Youth Resource Centre
655 Bloor Street West
T.E.N.T. Partnership Expansion with Scadding Court - Fringe Kids Festival July 5, 2017 to July 16, 2017
Theatre training for diverse young artists
Fringe of Toronto Theatre Festival
15 Devonshire Place
ON150 Documentary Story Lab - New Visions Incubator: Toronto Bootcamp May 12, 2017 to May 14, 2017
Intensive story-telling through documentary mentorship and meet ups
Documentary Organization of Canada
585 Dundas Street West
ON150 Documentary Story Lab - New Visions Incubator: Toronto Networking & Industry Forum November 15, 2017 to November 18, 2017
Intensive story-telling through documentary mentorship and meet ups
Documentary Organization of Canada
585 Dundas St. W.
AGO Canadian School Collection/Program online September 1, 2017 to September 30, 2017
Opening up access to AGO's Canadian collection through digital technology
Art Gallery of Ontario
317 Dundas St W
Learn, Feel, and Dance to the Beauty of Ontario - Workshop 2 April 22, 2017
Canadian Culture Learning Workshop 2 - Canadian politics and the immigration history and group dancing learning
New Canadian Community Centre
Pauline Johnson Jr. Public School
35 Dunmurray Blvd
Anishinaabeg: Art & Power June 14, 2017 to November 19, 2017
Explore the life, traditions, and sacred stories of the Anishinaabeg through two centuries of powerful art
Royal Ontario Museum
100 Queens Park
TO Canada with Love- MomenTO May 26, 2017 to December 31, 2017
A series of installations, exhibits and events that will highlight Toronto stories from 1867 to 2017, that are significant to the history of Canada and Toronto. Check the Toronto website for pop up locations
City of Toronto
Multiple Locations
100 Queen St W
TO Canada with Love - Doors Open Toronto May 27, 2017 to May 28, 2017
Doors Open Toronto offers free and rare access to approximately 150 architecturally, historically, culturally and socially significant buildings across the city.
City of Toronto
Multiple Locations
100 Queen St W
TO Canada with Love - 1867 Rebellion and Confederation June 3, 2017 to August 27, 2017
Canadian Museum of History travelling exhibit exploring the period of social upheaval leading up to Canada's Confederation
City of Toronto
Gibson House Museum North
5172 Yonge St
Tributaries: Luminato Opening Event June 14, 2017
A large-scale celebration of contemporary Indigenous music and dance, that pays tribute to the power, passion, beauty, and resilience of Indigenous women
Luminato
David Pecaut Square
215 King St W
TO Canada with Love- Canada Day Celebrations at Nathan Phillips Square June 30, 2017 to July 3, 2017
A four-day Canada Day celebration will bring the city together like never before. The cultural festival in Toronto will reflect the country's kaleidoscopic character and highlight cultural and artistic diversity.
City of Toronto
Nathan Philips Square
100 Queen Street West
TO Canada with Love- Canada Day Celebrations across Toronto July 1, 2017
Celebration at Mel Lastman Square
City of Toronto
Mel Lastman Square
5100 Yonge St.
TO Canada with Love- Canada Day Celebrations across Toronto July 1, 2017
Celebration at Albert Campbell Square Park
City of Toronto
Albert Campbell Square Park
150 Borough Drive
TO Canada with Love- Canada Day Celebrations across Toronto July 1, 2017
Celebration at Humber Bay Park
City of Toronto
Humber Bay Park
100 Humber Bay Park Rd W
Games On September 23- 30 September 23, 2017 to September 30, 2017
International multi-sport event for injured active duty and veteran service members from 17 nations competing in 12 adaptive sports
Invictus Games
Venues Across Greater Toronto Area - Air Canada Centre – Opening Ceremonies
40 Bay Street
6 Degrees September 25, 2017 to September 27, 2017
3-day event exploring pressing issues of citizenship and inclusion through interactive forums and cultural programming
Institute for Canadian Citizenship
Koerner Hall
273 Bloor St W
Lieutenant Governor’s Visionaries Prize Competition October 2, 2017
Opportunity for young adults in Ontario to identify the challenges they believe the province will face and the opportunities that will emerge over the next 50 years
Walrus Foundation
Isabel Bader Theatre, Victoria University at the University of Toronto
93 Charles St W
Toronto Global Forum October 30, 2017 to November 1, 2017
International business forum that fosters dialogue on national and global issues
Toronto Global Forum
Royal York Hotel
100 Front St W
The Family Camera May 6, 2017 to October 29, 2017
Discover the connections between family, photography, and migration and bring your idea of family into focus.
Royal Ontario Museum
100 Queens Park
The World Remembers September 1, 2017 to November 11, 2017
A Remembrance, Education & Reconciliation Project to individually acknowledge the Canadians killed in WWI in 1917, and those from other participating WWI nations
The World Remembers
Old City Hall
60 Queen St W
EDIT- Expo For Design, Innovation and Technology September 28, 2017 to October 8, 2017
A ten-day international biennial expo and festival in Toronto that will explore how design and innovation can address global issues
Design Exchange
Former Unilever Building
21 Don Roadway
Ontario Culinary Festival May 19, 2017 to May 22, 2017
A gourmet celebration highlighting Ontario’s diverse culinary culture amidst a variety of activities, entertainment and locally sourced products
Ontario Place Corporation
955 Lake Shore Blvd W
Ka'nikonhri:yo (Good Mind) Gatherings April 26, 2017
Indigenous-led presentations and lectures
Native Women in the Arts
CSI Annex The Garage
720 Bathurst St
Hot Docs 150 Collection Screening Series - "In Conversation with…" VIP (TBD) and Canada 150 Collection Trailer Screening April 29, 2017
Five new short films exploring Charter of Rights and Freedoms
Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival
Isabel Bader Theatre
93 Charles Street West
Trunk Tales: Leaving Home - Finding Home - Trunk Tales Exhibit Opening Gala Celebration April 29, 2017 to March 31, 2018
Exhibit on Ukrainian immigration to Canada
Ukrainian Museum of Canada
Art Gallery of Burlington
620 Spadina Ave.
Celebrons 150 ans: Serie de spectacles interactifs - Célébrons 150 ans au spectacle de Francophonie en fête au kiosque de CHOQ FM 105,1 May 4, 2017 to May 5, 2017
Interactive shows celebrating Francophone history.
Cooperative radiophonique de Toronto (CRT)
Randolph Théâtre
736 Bathurst St.
Breaking Records with Canadian Voices May 13, 2017
Residents of 120 nationalities attempt to break record
SING! The Toronto Vocal Arts Festival
Distillery Historic District
Talking Treaties - Touching Ground Festival Launch May 13, 2017
Art and music installations featuring Indigenous history
Jumblies Theatre
132 Fort York Blvd
My City My Six: A Participatory Public Art Project - "Searching for Migration Stories" Workshop May 6, 2017 to May 13, 2017
Canadian stories told in six words. For families (adults + children/youth). With Melanie Fernandez Alvares.
Arts Etobicoke
Arts Etobicoke Storefront Gallery West
4893A Dundas Street West
Community Outreach Ontario150 - Royals 125 - Doors Open Toronto May 27, 2017 to May 28, 2017
Showcasing curling to more Ontarians (in partnership with the City of Toronto, Curl On and Ontario Curling Council)
Royal Canadian Curling Club
131 Broadview Avenue
150th Celebration Dragon Boat Race - Toronto International Dragon Boat Race Festival June 1, 2017
Press conference and eye-dotting ceremony. Boat tournament with social services and community organizations
Toronto International Dragon Boat Race Festival
Queen’s Park
From Bello to Beautiful: The Art and Impact of Italian-Canadian Cinema June 9, 2017
Opening Screening: “Journeys.” Screenings and events honouring Italian-Canadian cinema
Italian Contemporary Film Festival
TIFF BELL Lightbox
350 King St W
Wounded Woods/2017: A Sculptural Augmented Reality Project November 1, 2017 to November 30, 2017
Opening of augmented reality installation. Immersive art to commemorate Vimy Ridge soldiers
Coleman Lemieux & Compagnie
304 Parliament St.
Wounded Woods/2017: A Sculptural Augmented Reality Project November 15, 2017 to November 30, 2017
Run of show at the citadel. Immersive art to commemorate Vimy Ridge soldiers
Coleman Lemieux & Compagnie
304 Parliament Street
Four Lands Residency - Touching Ground Festival Launch May 13, 2017
Interactive exhibit of Indigenous and diverse voices
Jumblies Theatre
132 Fort York Blvd.
Expanded “Making of an Opera” Program, to celebrate Ontario’s 150th Anniversary April 25, 2017
Opera Atelier engages youth from diverse populations in opportunities for learning and development in the creative sector. Workshops and a live opera performance for children with disabilities
Opera Atelier (Atelier Theatre Society)
189 Yonge Street
T.E.N.T. Partnership Expansion with Scadding Court - Launch Event May 31, 2017
Theatre training for diverse young artists
Fringe of Toronto Theatre Festival
707 Dundas St W
OUT For Business InitiativeBuilding New Partnerships to Support LGBTQ Youth Entrepreneurs in Ontario June 16, 2017
Ontario LGBTQ Youth Entrepreneur Summit. Initiative engages LGBTQ youth entrepreneurs through cosultations, mentorship and summit
Canadian Gay & Lesbian Chamber of Commerce
InterContinental Toronto Yorkville
220 Bloor Street West
SESQUI Travelling Dome Tour - Toronto June 21, 2017 to June 25, 2017
Revolutionary 360° cinematic experience marking Canada’s 150th anniversary of Confederation
Sesqui Inc.
Regent Park
600 Dundas Street E
Four Lands Residency - Four Lands Evolving Gallery May 16, 2017 to June 4, 2017
Interactive exhibit of Indigenous and diverse voices
Jumblies Theatre
Evergreen Brick Works
550 Bayview Av.
PINK 2017: A Celebration of Diversity - The International Day Against Homophobia & Transphobia Gala May 17, 2017
Engaging communities and mayors
Le Centre canadien de la diversité des genres & de la sexualité/Canadian Centre for Gender and Sexual Diversity
789 Yonge Street
Ka'nikonhri:yo (Good Mind) Gatherings May 20, 2017
Indigenous-led presentations and lectures
Native Women in the Arts
Jackmall Hall AGO
317 Dundas Street West
Canada 150 Evening of Celebration - Canada 150 Night of Celebration May 20, 2017
Art exhibition and party for South Asian newcomers
Bangladeshi Canadian Community Services
Royal Canadian Legion Branch 11
9 Dawes Road
Celebrons 150 ans: Serie de spectacles interactifs May 27, 2017 to November 30, 2017
Interactive shows celebrating Francophone history
Cooperative radiophonique de Toronto (CRT)
Toronto Food Truck Festival August 4, 2017 to August 7, 2017
Youth cooking seminars on Canadian dishes
Canadian Food Truck Festival
Woodbine Park
1695 Queen St East

Town of Longlac

Longlac Sportsplex Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $94,000 grant over 6 months to replace outdated arena boards, install new safety glass and make accessibility upgrades
Municipality of Greenstone
200 Picnic Point Road

Township of Edwardsbugh Cardinal

Leaders in Training July 4, 2017 to August 24, 2017
Rural youth gain work/volunteer experience, applicable for future jobs
The Township of Edwardsburgh Cardinal
4050 Dishaw Street, Cardinal, ON

Trenton

Trenton Curling Club Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $20,200 grant over 11 months to install energy efficient LED lighting in the building
Trenton Curling Club
293 King Street
Quinte West Multi-Cultural Celebration June 30, 2017
Event featuring multicultural villages and monument unveiling
The City of Quinte West
Centennial Park
12 Couch Crescent
Quinte West Multi-Cultural & Canada Day Celebration July 1, 2017
Event featuring multicultural villages and monument unveiling
The City of Quinte West
Centennial Park
12 Couch Crescent

Tweed

Land O' Lakes Curling Club Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $6,400 grant over 2 months to purchase and install a new energy efficient furnace
Land O' Lakes Curling Club
301 St. Joseph St.
Canada's 150th Farm to Table Community Celebration July 22, 2017
Event featuring local food, Canadian music, and stories
Municipality of Tweed
Metcalf Street
Marble Arts Centre Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $15,300 grant over 12 months to purchase new lighting equipment and repair the roof and exterior of the Marble Arts Centre
Tweed & Area Arts Council
13 Bridgewater Rd

Utopia

Celebrate 150 ! - Let's Cook April 22, 2017 to November 25, 2017
Hands-on cooking events
Friends of the Utopia Gristmill & Park
Utopia Hall
8396 6th Line
Celebrate 150 ! - Soupalicious Utopia September 30, 2017
Hands-on cooking events
Friends of the Utopia Gristmill & Park
Utopia Hall
8396 6th Line

Uxbridge

The Uxbridge "Active150" Challenge July 1, 2017
Residents challenged to walk, bike, run, swim or wheel trail network
The Township of Uxbridge
Elgin Park
185 Main Street South

Val Rita

Outdoor Rink Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $196,500 grant over 2 months to upgrade facilities at the centre, and add benches, bleachers and scoreboard for its outdoor rink
The Corporation of the Township of Val Rita-Harty
36 Ave. Municipale

Vankleek Hill

Vankleek Hill Fairgrounds Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $36,600 grant over 3 months to upgrade the electrical distribution facilities of the Vankleek Hill Fairgrounds
Vankleek Hill Agricultural Society
92 Main Street West

Vaughan

Ontarian's Holi - Canada - OH! Canada March 18, 2017
Celebration with dancing, face colouring and refreshments
Elspeth Heyworth Centre for Women
Vellore Village Community Centre
1 Villa Royale

Vienna

Vienna Memorial Park Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $10,000 grant over 3 months to install a new swing set, and make capital and electrical upgrades to Vienna Memorial Park
Municipality of Bayham
6226 Plank Road

Virgil

Confederation Celebration Show June 30, 2017
Showcase of local talent, professional and amateur actors, writers, musicians, and singers
Niagara On The Lake
Centennial Sports Park
1565 Four Mile Creek Rd
Confederation Celebration Show July 3, 2017
Showcase of local talent, professional and amateur actors, writers, musicians, and singers
Niagara On The Lake
Simcoe Park
Picton St

Walkerton

The Walkerton Golf and Curling Club Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $6,000 grant over 12 months to replace the disintegrating wooden boardwalk on both sides of the ice surface
The Walkerton Golf and Curling Club
164 Bruce Road 2
Celebrate Canada - Letters Home Project - Walk In My Shoes drama workshop March 15, 2017 to March 16, 2017
Community partners design and implement a project supporting young artists (9-12 years of age)
Grey Bruce Sustainability Network
Sacred Heart High School
450 Robinson Street
Celebrate Canada - Letters Home Project Gala Performance 1 July 7, 2017
Community partners design and implement a project supporting young artists (9-12 years of age)
Grey Bruce Sustainability Network
111 Jackson St. S.
Celebrate Canada - Letters Home Project Gala Performance 2 July 8, 2017
Community partners design and implement a project supporting young artists (9-12 years of age)
Grey Bruce Sustainability Network
111 Jackson St. S.
National Fitness Youth Expo Day June 3, 2017
Youth committee will inform and lead an education/media campaign
The Municipality of Brockton
Walkerton Centennial Park
10 James Street

Warminster

Celebrating Orillia and Area's Environmental Heritage at The Couchiching Conservancy July 22, 2017
Outdoor art workshop. Environmental workshops combining art and nature
Orillia Museum of Art and History
Couchiching Conservancy - Scout Valley
325 Line 15 N

Washago

Celebrating Orillia and Area's Environmental Heritage at The Couchiching Conservancy August 12, 2017
Environmental workshops combining art and nature
Orillia Museum of Art and History
Couchiching Conservancy - Alexander Hope Smith Conservation Area
3685 Riverdale Drive
Celebrating Orillia and Area's Environmental Heritage at The Couchiching Conservancy September 23, 2017
Outdoor art workshop. Environmental workshops combining art and nature
Orillia Museum of Art and History
Couchiching Conservancy - Alexander Hope Smith Conservation Area
3685 Riverdale Drive

Waterdown

Musical Visions of Canada - ArtsFest Waterdown August 19, 2017
Canadian music and art exhibit at museums and galleries
Historic Waterdown Arts & Events
Griffin House Arts Culture & Business Innovation Centre
23 Griffin Street, Waterdown, ON

Waterloo

Lieutenant Governor’s Visionaries Prize Competition September 26, 2017
The theme of this competition is Environmental Stewardship. Opportunity for young adults in Ontario to identify the challenges they believe the province will face and the opportunities that will emerge over the next 50 years
Walrus Foundation
CIGI Campus Auditorium
67 Erb St W

Welland

The Hope Centre Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $53,900 grant over 12 months to install new energy-efficient HVAC units and make accessibility upgrades to the new social services hub
The Hope Centre
179-181 East Main Street

Whitby

Abilities Centre Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $120,000 grant over 14 months to create Ontario's first Centre for Sport Innovation and Integration in Whitby, and purchase four hanging nets
Ontario Basketball
55 Gordon Street
Canada 150's Celebration of Agriculture in Durham Region - Farm Connections Open House May 4, 2017
Interactive, historic farming modules and five agricultural fairs
Durham Region Federation of Agriculture
Luther Vipond Arena
67 Winchester Road

Whitedog

Thomas Land Sr. Memorial Arena Complex Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $54,000 grant over 3 months to renovate and retrofit a popular community arena to ensure year-round use
Wabaseemoong Independent Nation
General Delivery

Whitevale

From Fair & Wide, O Canada - Whitevale Spring Festival May 27, 2017
Play and workshops on history of fairs and festivals in Canada
MOTUS O Dance Theatre
Whitevale Park

Winchester

Winchester Curling Club Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $7,900 grant over 1 month to improve conditions and year-round usage by upgrading the kitchen, weather-proofing and buying an air-conditioning unit
Winchester Curling Club
587 Main St

Windsor

Artcite Gallery Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $22,500 grant over 1 month to level and upgrade the flooring at the gallery, creating a safer surface for visitors
Artcite Inc.
109 University Ave. W.
Vollmer Recreation Complex Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $100,000 grant over 2 months to install a new, engineered ductwork distribution system at the Vollmer Recreation Complex
Town of LaSalle
2121 Laurier Pkwy
Celebrating Canada & Ontario - A Short Film Competition for Youth May 1, 2017 to May 7, 2017
Youth-led short film competition and screening
Windsor Centre for Film, Digital Media & the Creative Arts
Raindance Centre
716 Pelissier Street
Shout Out 150 Celebration - DiverseCity 150 Art Show May 25, 2017 to June 22, 2017
Storytelling, concert and art show
Windsor Jewish Federation
Windsor Jewish Community Centre
1641 Ouellette Avenue
Shout Out 150 Celebration - Light of East Concert May 25, 2017
Storytelling, concert and art show
Windsor Jewish Federation
Windsor Jewish Community Centre
1641 Ouellette Avenue
Shout Out 150 Celebration - ShoutOut 150 Storytelling May 28, 2017
Storytelling, concert and art show
Windsor Jewish Federation
Windsor Jewish Community Centre
1641 Ouellette Ave
Hiatus House Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $84,000 grant over 9 months to repurpose outdoor space for women and children of all ages and replace play equipment
Hiatus House
250 Louis Ave
Clean Tech Academy February 1, 2017 to August 1, 2017
Green technology youth entrepreneur workshops in Windsor- Essex County
WEtech Alliance
Joyce Entrepreneurship Centre
2455 Wyandotte Street West
Windsor-Essex Civic Engagement Partnership March 1, 2017 to December 31, 2017
Windsor-Essex rural youth civic engagement workshops
WindsorEssex Community Foundation
3200 Deziel Drive Suite 511
A Tribute to Canada's 150th Birthday in Sound and Light July 1, 2017
Sound and light multimedia presentation celebrating our past and future
Windsor Parade Corporation
Windsor Riverfront
30 Ouellette Ave
A Tribute to Canada's 150th Birthday in Sound and Light July 2, 2017
Sound and light multimedia presentation celebrating our past and future
Windsor Parade Corporation
Windsor Riverfront
30 Ouellette Ave
WIFF celebrates 150! November 1, 2017 to November 10, 2017
Screening of film promoting Ontario's diversity and multiculturalism
Windsor International Film Festival
Capitol Theatre
121 University Ave West
Lieutenant Governor’s Visionaries Prize Competition September 21, 2017
The theme of this competition is Inclusive Prosperity. Opportunity for young adults in Ontario to identify the challenges they believe the province will face and the opportunities that will emerge over the next 50 years
Walrus Foundation
Pentastar Theatre, Capitol Theatre
121 University Ave W
Threshold of Magic - The Death and Life of Tom Thomson November 27, 2017 to November 29, 2017
Touring production of Ontario-focused play
Arts Council Windsor and Region
Sho Art, Spirit & Performance
628 Monmouth Rd
Open Streets Windsor: Ontario150 Edition September 17, 2017
8km of streets open to pedestrians with activity hubs
The City of Windsor
Senator David Croll Park
350 City Hall Square W

Wingham

North Huron Aquatic Centre Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $150,000 grant over 8 months to renovate the North Huron Aquatic Centre, replacing outdated mechanical equipment and the pool liner
Corporation of the Township of North Huron
99 Kerr Dr

Woodbridge

Dinner With Canada - Dinner With Pierre Elliott Trudeau June 18, 2017
Four pop-up theatrical dinner parties
Shadowpath Theatre Productions
Kortright Centre for Conservation
9550 Pine Valley Dr

Woodstock

Oxford Country Her-Story Project - Women in the Arts July 20, 2017
Three events highlighting talent of women
Women's Employment Resource Centre
Woodstock Museum National Historic Site
466 Dundas St
Oxford Country Her-Story Project - Women's Work October 19, 2017
Three events highlighting talent of women
Women's Employment Resource Centre
Woodstock Museum National Historic Site
466 Dundas St

Wyoming

Canton Park Improvements
Delivering improved infrastructure with a $50,000 grant over 12 months to retrofit the dugouts, backstop and netting at Canton Park
Town of Plympton-Wyoming
669 London Street

Zorra Township

Harrington 150 August 12, 2017
Immersive experience of life in Oxford County during the fifty years following Confederation
Harrington Community & Historical Preservation Club Inc
Harrington

Ontario150 Year in Review

Learn more about how we commemorated our sesquicentennial through our year in review report.

Read the report.

Community projects and programs

Ontario150 offered one-time funding through the Ontario150 Community Celebration, Ontario150 Partnership and Ontario150 Capital programs.

Ontario150 Partnership Program – supported collaborative projects that fostered new partnerships and innovative ways to engage and empower youth to support the economic and social future of Ontario communities
Ontario150 Community Celebration Program – supported initiatives that celebrated and commemorated Canada and Ontario’s 150th anniversary such as multi-cultural events, art exhibitions, sporting events and local food festivals
Ontario150 Community Capital Program – helped municipalities, not-for-profit community organizations and Indigenous communities improve existing infrastructure through repairs, renovations or retrofitting

Signature initiatives

We partnered with community organizations, municipalities, not-for-profit organizations and various communities across the province to create 28 signature initiatives that brought us together, challenged us, and made us proud to be Canadian.

105^th Grey Cup Festival
Canadian Tamil Congress' Tamil Journeys ’86
Canadian Tire Jumpstart Charities' Women and Girls in Sport
City of Toronto's TO Canada with Love
Coaches Association of Ontario's Changing the Game
Design Exchange's EDIT
Ecologos' Great Lakes Water Walk
Ice Dragon Boat Festival
Innovate Kingston's The Breakout Project
Institute for Canadian Citizenship's 6 Degrees
International Indian Film Festival Toronto’s United4Peace Celebrity Soccer Game
Invictus Games Toronto 2017
Luminato’s Tributaries
MLSE Foundation's Toronto Maple Leafs Winter Week
Mosaic Institute's Survivors’ Stories
Niagara-on-the-Lake's Confederation Celebration Roadshow
2017 North American Indigenous Games
Ontario Parasport Strong
Ontario’s ONtour Concert Series
Ottawa 2017 (multiple programs)
Reel Canada National Canadian Film Day 150
Roberta Bondar Foundation’s Ontario150 Bondar Challenge
SESQUI’s Cinematic Dome Tour
Walrus Foundation's Lieutenant Governor’s Visionaries Prize
Tennis Canada's Davis Cup Event
The World Remembers
Toronto International Film Festival’s Canada On Screen
Waterfront Regeneration Trust's Ontario150 Celebrate by Bike

Ontario partner ministries

The partner ministries’ programs included:

Enabling Change Children’s Book Series – (Accessibility Directorate of Ontario)
Elementary school playground improvements/secondary school 150-themed events – (Education)
Order of Ontario Investiture Ceremony Gala and Canada Day Celebrations at Queens Park – (Citizenship and Immigration)
Youth Opportunities Fund – (Children and Youth Services)
Franco-Ontarian Contributions to National Identity – (Francophone Affairs)
Toronto Global Forum – (International Trade)
Indigenous Celebrations – (Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation)
Re-Greening Ontario – (Northern Development and Mines)
Age-friendly Ontario – (Seniors’ Affairs)
Then/Now/Next: 150 Years of Women’s Achievements in Ontario – (Status of Women)

Ontario agencies and attractions

The exhibitions and special programming presented by the province’s agencies and attractions included:

Art Gallery of Ontario
Fort William Historical Park
- special programs and events
Huronia Historical Parks
- Discovery Harbour Skate Trail
- special programs and events
McMichael Canadian Art Collection
- Passion Over Reason: Tom Thomson and Joyce Wieland exhibition
Niagara Parks Commission
- “Rooted” special programs
- events and legacy projects
Ontario Heritage Trust
- MyOntario
- Doors Open
- other special programs and events
Ontario Place
- four Ontario150 festivals
Ontario Science Centre
- Inventorium
Royal Botanical Gardens
- diverse special programs, events and legacy projects
Royal Ontario Museum
- The Blue Whale Story; Anishinaabeg: Art & Power
- Family Camera exhibitions
Science North
- New Planetarium show
- Science Festivals
- Big Nickel Projection Show
St. Lawrence Parks Commission
- The Eve of Confederation

Updated: July 16, 2024

Published: July 06, 2016

Ontario150

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The Garden Promenade June 9, 2017 to June 18, 2017

Acton

Alban

Canadian Canoe Pilgrimage 2017 - French River Celebration July 28, 2017 to July 31, 2017

Alberton

Ontario - Canada 150 - Family Fun Day February 20, 2017

Ontario - Canada 150 - Egg Hunt April 16, 2017

Ontario - Canada 150 - Summer Celebration August 20, 2017

Ontario - Canada 150 - Holiday Bazaar November 25, 2017

Alexandria

Célébrons 150 ~ Celebrate 150 - Nos jeunes classiques June 28, 2017

Célébrons 150 ~ Celebrate 150 - Matin de Conte July 1, 2017

Celebrate 150 - Humorous Performances June 29, 2017

Celebrate 150 - Spectacle Marc Hervieux June 30, 2017

Alliston

Almonte

AGRI 150- Walk on the Wild Side May 13, 2017

Amherstburg

Ancaster

Canada 150 Hamilton 2017: Reflect, Celebrate, Imagine - Sesquicentennial Quilt May 6, 2017

Ancaster Heritage Awareness Initiative Through Arts and Entertainment - Writers Workshop June 7, 2017

Ancaster Heritage Awareness Initiative Through Arts and Entertainment - Canada 150 Ancaster’s Story June 11, 2017

Ancaster Village Canada Day 150 Celebration July 1, 2017

Ancaster Heritage Awareness Initiative Through Arts and Entertainment June 6, 2017

Angus

Arnprior

Asfield-Colborne-Wawanosh

Kingsbridge Celebrates Canada’s 150th - Jazz O’ Canada Youth Tribute To Canada April 27, 2017

Kingsbridge Celebrates Canada’s 150th - The Musical June 15, 2017 to June 17, 2017

Kingsbridge Celebrates Canada’s 150th - Canada 150 Gala July 21, 2017

Kingsbridge Celebrates Canada’s 150th - Ecumenical Family Day : Embracing Canada’s 150th August 20, 2017

Ashburn

From Fair & Wide, O Canada - Wind Reach Farms June 17, 2017

Attawapiskat

The Young People's Business Challenge - Attawapiskat March 2, 2017 to March 3, 2017

Aurora

Ayr

Bancroft

Barrie

Ontario150 - Special Olympics Ontario Unified Sport Initiative - Sport competition: Badminton May 16, 2017

Belfountain

Belle River

Belleville

Youth Music and Art Festival - Music Concert with the Woodshed Orchestra November 8, 2017

Youth Music and Arts Festival - Hawksley Workman Performs with the Centennial Secondary School Choir November 9, 2017

Youth Music and Arts Festival - Skydiggers perform with Centennial Secondary School Choir November 10, 2017

Bobcaygeon

Bourget

Bourget d'hier à demain: projet d'oeuvre d'art mural - inauguration de la murale et présentation de la plaque June 29, 2017

Bracebridge

A Celebration of Ontario's Energy History and Future June 17, 2017

Brampton

Resilience and Triumph: Immigrant Women Tell Their Stories - Festival of Literary Diversity May 5, 2017

Resilience and Triumph: Immigrant Women Tell Their Stories May 5, 2017 to July 5, 2017

Visuals Initiative of South Asia - Art Festival July 9, 2017 to July 15, 2017

Vibrant Brampton July 14, 2017 to July 15, 2017

Celebrating Inclusiveness and Democracies September 8, 2017

Lieutenant Governor’s Visionaries Prize Competition September 28, 2017

Brantford

Ontario Day 2017 - Ontario Day Launch May 18, 2017 to May 19, 2017

Ontario Day 2017 June 30, 2017

Celebrating Canadian Paralympic History – OBSA Summer Sports Camp July 10, 2017 to July 14, 2017

Canadiana Stage September 17, 2017

Five Generations - Veteran of Vimy April 9, 2017 to May 9, 2017

Five Generations - Generations – Woodland Cultural Centre May 26, 2017 to May 28, 2017

Five Generations - Walk in my Moc’s - Bell Homestead National Historic Site August 11, 2017 to August 19, 2017

Five Generations - Walk in my Moc’s - Bell Homestead National Historic Site September 1, 2017 to September 3, 2017

The View from Here May 27, 2017 to July 23, 2017

Brighton

Brockville

Rails to Trails Festival Brockville August 10, 2017 to August 13, 2017

1000 Islands Regatta June 30, 2017 to July 2, 2017

Brooklin

150 ans de diversite culturelle, d'hier a aujourd'hui November 10, 2017

Burford

Burlington