Community Event - Burlington/Oakville - Oh Canada! Our Home & Inventive Land!

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The Oakville Historical Society's Speakers' Night Series presents:

From the compound steam engine and gasoline of the Industrial Revolution to the lightbulb and the telephone of the Victorian era to the Canadarm and Blackberry of today; we invented them all!!! From a life-long passion for Canadian inventors and technology, Professor Mark Rector will provide an update on his comprehensive tome, chock full of inventors’ stories, firsts, and innovations that happened here in our “Home and Inventive Land.”​

The Oakville Historical Society's Speakers' Nights are open to the public.

Events take place at the Coach House of the Erchless Estate, located at 8 Navy Street (corner of King Street) in historic downtown Oakville.

Parking is limited. Please plan to arrive by no later than 7:15pm.

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Location/Venue Name
The Coach House, Erchless Estate
Address
8 Navy Street
City
Oakville
Postal Code
L6J 1B1
On-Air Headline
Oh Canada! Our Home & Inventive Land!
On-Air Message
Canadian inventors came up with many firsts in technology.
Learn more at the Speakers Night hosted by Oakville Historical
Society, June 17th, 7pm at the Coach House Erchless Estate.
Posting Date
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Event Type
Title
Speakers' Night: Oh Canada! Our Home and Inventive Land!
Recurring Type
Daily