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The latest from Wolfe Island Historical Society

Aug.16 – Speaker Series

Live Podcast: The Canal Boys Terry Morris, Paul Ryan, Mark Schmeller Podcast recording will held at Hotel Wolfe Island at 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm The Canal Boys, three curious minds with wildly different backgrounds and a shared obsession with the strange, surprising, and hugely influential history of the Erie Canal. Our podcast is part […]

June 7 – Speaker Series

Postal History: A Window into The Past How did people stay in touch in the 19th century? How did the mail system work in Upper Canada? How long did it take to send a letter from Wolfe Island to Toronto or Montreal? In this illustrated presentation, Wolfe Island residents Hugh MacDonald and Brian MacDonald will […]