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History Hound Richard MacLeod highlights how the classic movies provide valuable insight into the issues, beliefs, desires and realities of the time the film was made

In the second in a two-part series, History Hound Richard MacLeod explores the meanings behind the many symbols found in local cemeteries

History Hound Richard MacLeod shares memories of Christmas traditions, some long lost

History Hound Richard MacLeod explores the fascinating history of the stately Yonge Street farmhouse called Maple Gables

History Hound Richard MacLeod takes you on a walk that highlights the Newmarket locations where Upper Canada's Rebellion began

Richard MacLeod presents part one of a two-part series that discusses the history behind tombstones

This week's article examines the first hotel in the Newmarket area

In this week's column, History Hound Richard MacLeod highlights the story of a local entrepreneur who created a virtually seamless transportation network with stagecoaches and steamboats from Toronto in the south all the way north to the shores of Lake Huron

In this week's column, History Hound Richard MacLeod invites you to join the discussion: Is the telling of our history more closely aligned to the arts or the sciences?

In this week's column, History Hound Richard MacLeod tells the story of prosperous surveyor and landowner George Lount — Newmarket's first real estate agent — whose brother was hung for his part in the Rebellion of 1837