GWCA Presents: Jon Weier – February 22 @ 7:30 p.m.
February 15th, 2017 | Categories: Events
Jon Weier is completing his PhD at Western University on the First World War work of the YMCA. Over the course of his PhD Jon has become particularly interested in questions around the...
2017 GWCA Lecture Schedule
January 13th, 2017 | Categories: Events
Since February 2014, one of our signature events has been the Great War Lecture series at the Brantford Campus of Wilfrid Laurier University. The series has traditionally combined avocational and...
Balfour Street United Church
January 5th, 2017 | Categories: Events
With the closing of another historically significant church in Brantford, we would like you to take this time to remember those who fell from both the Balfour Presbyterian and Oxford Street Methodist...
Lest We Forget
November 9th, 2016 | Categories: Events
A poignant reminder from our good friend, Robert "Rope" Loft
To learn more about Robert and his own personal journey of remembrance please click on the following link:
http://www....
150th Anniversary Celebration - 56 Field Artillery Regiment, RCA - Freedom of the City Parade
September 20th, 2016 | Categories: Events
On the 24th of September, 2016, the 56 Field Artillery Regiment, RCA will make its presence ubiquitous in Brantford through a Freedom of the City parade. On this momentous occasion,...
Preserving Memory - First World War Digitization Day and Armoury Tour
September 14th, 2016 | Categories: Events
The Great War Centenary Association – Brantford, Brant County, Six Nations needs your help to commemorate the Centenary of the First World War. Through our project, “Doing Our Bit,...
Norm Christie Talk - Tuesday, September 27, 2016
September 3rd, 2016 | Categories: Events
Masters of War, The Development of the Canadian Expeditionary Force
Presented by: Norm Christie
When: September 27, 2016 @ 7 pm....
Doing our Bit Book Launch and Reading
May 12th, 2016 | Categories: Events
Vincent Ball’s recent success with the play “Doing Our Bit” in the fall of 2015 has now hit a new high. The play is now being published through the Brant Historical Society....
Cancelled - to be rescheduled at a later date
March 23rd, 2016 | Categories: Events
Unfortunately our highly anticipated lecture featuring historian Norm Christie on March 29, 2016 is cancelled due to a scheduling conflict.
We are working on organizing another talk with Mr....
GWCA Presents: Nina Bozzo – March 22 @ 7.30 p.m.
March 19th, 2016 | Categories: Events
Nina Bozzo is a History PhD candidate at the University of Western Ontario, studying Medical, Military, Environmental, Gender, and Youth. Nina’s current focus is on the relationship between...