Last fall, I moved to a new neighbourhood in Toronto. I was in quite the love affair with my previous place, knew the side streets and...

Parting is such sweet sorrow. My official 125 hours at Casa Loma are complete, my reflection and feelings already well-documented in...

Exploring the class and sexuality of Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood models Lizzie Siddal and Annie Miller Annie Miller was a barmaid before...

On July 1st, 1958, the waters of the St. Lawrence river began to rise. The Toronto Star dubbed it “the Dominion Day Blast”. Ontario Hydro...

After a magical seven months, my internship at Casa Loma is drawing to a close. Thanks to my supervisor, Alyssia, my expectations for my...

I have always been fascinated with book inscriptions. As someone whose budget often dictates that my books need to come from second hand...

In my last progress report, work was just finishing up for the upcoming permanent exhibit. Christmas break, another lockdown, and a new...

In my last progress report, the upcoming exhibit at Casa Loma seemed loomed large. It seemed strange to think that the objects I had...

Casa Loma is known affectionately in Toronto as “The Castle”. While many know about it, it is often regarded as an events venue. With its...

Note: originally written as a paper for SMC229: Readers and Readerships, March 19th, 2020 In a time when same-sex attraction was regarded...

I don’t remember the first time I watched the 1997 Fox Film Anastasia, but I do know that the chorus to Once Upon a December will...