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English gentleman's Newmarket mansion was renowned for social gatherings

English gentleman's Newmarket mansion was renowned for social gatherings

In this weeks's Remember This, History Hound Richard MacLeod tells the story of The Cedars, owned by merchant Robert Smith, who began building it in 1856
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Newmarket's Bill Thoms considered one of 'cleanest and most talented players' in 1930s' NHL

Newmarket's Bill Thoms considered one of 'cleanest and most talented players' in 1930s' NHL

In this week's Remember This, History Hound Richard MacLeod recalls two early home-grown hockey heroes
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Stately farmhouse in Newmarket has links to Empire State Building in New York <b> (12 photos) </b>

Stately farmhouse in Newmarket has links to Empire State Building in New York (12 photos)

In this week's Remember This, History Hound Richard MacLeod recounts the fabled history of Maple Gables, former home of Newmarket's first settles, builder John William Bowser and Crosslands dairy farming family
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Former Newmarket students keep alive memories of first Poplar Banks schoolhouse

Former Newmarket students keep alive memories of first Poplar Banks schoolhouse

In this week's Remember This, History Hound Richard MacLeod takes you to the former one-room country school that has a special place in the area's history
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Southern Ontario was home to 2 notorious residential schools

Southern Ontario was home to 2 notorious residential schools

In this week's Remember This, Newmarket's History Hound continues his series on the shameful history of residential schools in Canada
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Residential schools an appalling chapter in Canada's history

Residential schools an appalling chapter in Canada's history

In this week's Remember This, History Hound Richard MacLeod begins a two-part series on the long history of the schools
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Queen's York Rangers cadets have long and storied history

Queen's York Rangers cadets have long and storied history

In this week's Remember This, History Hounds wraps up his series on the Queen's York Ranger with a focus on the cadet program
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'These are stirring times': Newmarket men could be counted on to answer call to war

'These are stirring times': Newmarket men could be counted on to answer call to war

In this week's Remember This, History Hound Richard MacLeod could continues his series on the proud history of the Queen's York Rangers
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Newmarket's 12th York Battalion fought in Fenian raids, North-West Rebellion

Newmarket's 12th York Battalion fought in Fenian raids, North-West Rebellion

In this week's Remember This, History Hound Richard MacLeod begins a series exploring the history of the illustrious Queen's York Rangers
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Distant relative of Buffalo Bill, NHL player among those honoured on Newmarket streets

Distant relative of Buffalo Bill, NHL player among those honoured on Newmarket streets

In this week's continuing series on Remember This, History Hound Richard MacLeod delves into the background of the names in Ward 5
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