Thursday, May 2, 2013, 7:30 PM WTJHS ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING and our excellent program: Ben McPeek and Canadian Music Ben McPeek Jr. will bring a lifetime of memories of the Canadian music industry to our May meeting. His father, Ben McPeek Sr. was a composer, arranger, conductor, and pianist.  He arranged the song “Ca-na-da” for Expo 67 and…

Thursday, April 4, 2013, 7:30 PM The West Toronto Junction Historical Society salutes Raymond Souster Remembered by his friends and admirers, reading his work including his classic, Last Sad Day for Our West Toronto Station.  Poet Robert Priest recently quoted John Robert Colombo on Souster’s lasting impact: “Ray served as the still centre of poetry…

Thursday, March 7, 2013, 7:30 PM  David Wilson on the Life and Death of D’arcy McGee Professor David Wilson heads the Celtic Studies program at the University of Toronto, and he’s written two volumes about the life and death of McGee, and his role in creating Canada. Once a revolutionary republican, ultimately a liberal-conservative father…