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Photo: Soldiers from Toronto's Queen's Own Rifles, stationed in England before the start of the First World War. (From Heritage Matters, February 14, 2014. Photo courtesy of the Ley and Lois Smith Archive of War and Popular Culture, History Department, University of Western Ontario.)
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Heritage Matters
Explore the Trust’s Heritage Matters e-magazine to learn more about Ontario’s past. Below you will find articles related to the First World War:
- An interview with Laura Brandon
- As summer fades
- Fighting power: Ontario soldiers in the making
- On the eve of war: Ontario in 1914
- Resources: On the eve of war: Ontario in 1914
- The end of an era
External resources:
Learn more about the Great War through these additional sources:
- Archives of Ontario: Canadian Posters from the First World War
- Archives of Ontario: Dear Sadie Love, Lives, and Remembrance from Ontario’s First World War
- Archives of Ontario: War artists from the First World War
- Black Canadian Veterans Stories
- Canada’s First World War: A Centennial Series on ActiveHistory.ca
- Canadian Centre for the Great War
- Canadian War Museum: Canada and the First World War
- CBC Service and Sacrifice | Canada: The Story of Us, Episode 6
- CBC’s Francis Pegahmagabow: Best Sniper of WWI | Canada: The Story of Us
- Library and Archives Canada: First World War
- Veteran Affairs: First World War (1914–1918)