Media release archives
- September 26, 2024
- New provincial plaque commemorates the young men who served at the Montreal River Alternative Service Work Camp
- September 24, 2024
- Let heritage inspire your art with the Doris McCarthy Artist-in-Residence Program in 2025
- July 23, 2024
- Celebrate Emancipation Day at the Josiah Henson Museum of African-Canadian History
- June 4, 2024
- William Grenville Davis honoured through the Premiers’ Gravesites Program
- April 26, 2024
- Explore nearly 30 communities with Doors Open Ontario — for free!
- February 22, 2024
- 2023 Lieutenant Governor’s Ontario Heritage Awards recognize exceptional Ontarians
- February 5, 2024
- Celebrate Black History Month with the Josiah Henson Museum of African-Canadian History
- September 25, 2023
- New provincial plaque commemorates Saint-Louis-de-Gonzague School
- August 5, 2023
- Ontario Heritage Trust provincial plaque commemorates the history of Moose Factory
- July 19, 2023
- Applications open for 2024 Doris McCarthy Artist-in-Residence Program
- July 17, 2023
- Free Emancipation Day event at the Josiah Henson Museum of African-Canadian History
- June 23, 2023
- New provincial plaque honours Trooper Lorne Mulloy
- May 17, 2023
- Explore Ontario’s history with a visit to the Ontario Heritage Trust’s museums and sites
- April 26, 2023
- Doors Open Ontario is back! 13 weekends, 22 events and hundreds of places to visit for free in 2023
- March 31, 2023
- Dianna Boileau, first to receive gender-affirming surgery in Canada, commemorated with Ontario Heritage Trust provincial plaque
- February 23, 2023
- 2022 Lieutenant Governor’s Ontario Heritage Awards recognize exceptional Canadians and projects across Ontario
- February 13, 2023
- Free events to celebrate Ontario Heritage Week: Get a taste of the province’s rich history and heritage
- January 30, 2023
- Celebrate Black History Month with the Josiah Henson Museum of African-Canadian History
- January 16, 2023
- New group of artists to live and create at the Doris McCarthy Artist-in-Residence Centre
- October 13, 2022
- New provincial plaque commemorates Mother Marie Thomas d’Aquin (1877-1963)
- September 30, 2022
- Provincial plaque commemorating Shingwauk Hall updated to reflect the true history of the former residential school
- July 30, 2022
- Introducing the Josiah Henson Museum of African-Canadian History
- July 30, 2022
- Celebrate Emancipation Day on July 30 at Uncle Tom’s Cabin Historic Site
- July 4, 2022
- Applications open for 2023 Doris McCarthy Artist-in-Residence Program
- May 28, 2022
- Ontario Heritage Trust announces four provincial plaque unveilings to replace plaques commemorating Ontario’s Black history in Southwestern Ontario and Niagara Region
- May 18, 2022
- Ontario Heritage Trust museums open for the summer: Visit Uncle Tom’s Cabin Historic Site and Fulford Place
- April 25, 2022
- Ontario Heritage Trust announces partnership for improvement and expansion of Niagara Twenty Valley Trail
- April 22, 2022
- Doors Open Ontario returns with more in-person events for 2022 season
- February 25, 2022
- Exceptional Ontarians and conservation projects recognized at the 2021 Lieutenant Governor’s Ontario Heritage Awards
- February 17, 2022
- Celebrate Ontario’s heritage during Heritage Week, February 21-27
- February 4, 2022
- Black History Month: Free virtual programs from Uncle Tom’s Cabin Historic Site
- January 31, 2022
- The Ontario Heritage Trust welcomes a new group of artists set to live and create at the Doris McCarthy Artist-in-Residence Centre
- October 14, 2021
- Cole Shoal Lighthouse near Brockville commemorated by provincial plaque
- August 6, 2021
- Top 20 ways to experience something new with digital Doors Open Ontario
- July 21, 2021
- How to celebrate Emancipation Day 2021 in Ontario
- July 8, 2021
- Doris McCarthy Artist-in-Residence Program accepting applications for 2022
- June 21, 2021
- Ontario Heritage Trust launches the Harvey McCue (Waubageshig) Internship for Indigenous Youth
- June 3, 2021
- Take a hike and explore Ontario trails on June 5, International Trails Day
- April 22, 2021
- The Ontario Heritage Trust announces the 2021 Doris McCarthy Artist-in-Residence participants
- February 19, 2021
- 2020 Lieutenant Governor’s Ontario Heritage Awards celebrate heritage excellence in Ontario
- February 15, 2021
- Ontario Heritage Trust celebrates Heritage Week 2021
- February 1, 2021
- Ontario Heritage Trust recognizes Black History Month with a virtual lecture featuring award-winning author Esi Edugyan and a virtual museums forum on Black history in Chatham-Kent
- April 20, 2012
- Frank Stuart Miller honoured through Premiers’ Gravesites Program
- March 1, 2012
- John Parmenter Robarts honoured through Premiers’ Gravesites Program
- November 25, 2011
- Leslie Miscampbell Frost honoured through Premiers’ Gravesites Program
- October 25, 2011
- George Alexander Drew honoured through Premiers’ Gravesites and Provincial Plaque programs
- March 24, 2011
- Ernest Charles Drury honoured through Premiers’ Gravesites Program
- November 16, 2010
- Gordon Daniel Conant honoured through Premiers’ Gravesites Program
- October 1, 2010
- Mitchell Frederick Hepburn honoured through Premiers’ Gravesites Program
- October 15, 2009
- Premiers honoured at Mount Pleasant Cemetery
- June 25, 2009
- Arthur Sturgis Hardy honoured through Premiers' Gravesites Program
- June 13, 2009
- Edward Blake honoured through Premiers' Gravesites Program
- March 12, 2009
- Harry Corwin Nixon honoured through Premiers' Gravesites Program
- November 13, 2008
- John Sandfield Macdonald honoured as Ontario Heritage Trust launches Premiers' Gravesites Program