by Trevor Parkins-Sciberras | Jun 26, 2022 | HCRR News, History
Our museum, the Halton County Radial Railway, has entered it’s 50th year of public service! On June 25th, 1972, the Official Opening ceremonies were held at the west end of the property with crane car C-1 being used as a podium. Early arrivals to the event saw...
by Trevor Parkins-Sciberras | Jun 27, 2021 | HCRR News, History
In 1978 the Canadian National Exhibition (CNE), also known as Toronto’s Exhibition (the Ex), turned 100 years old! That same year the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) had unveiled it’s new streetcar, the Canadian Light Rail Vehicle (CLRV), and GO Transit...
by Caroline Rose | Jan 24, 2016 | HCRR News
The museum celebrated its 60th Anniversary on July 19, 2014. And what a day it was! Festivities included a Community Fair and Silent Auction, featuring vendors from the area and booths included items from tasty treats to clothing and a reptile show. It was a busy day...