This book recounts many of Ontario's worst disasters, both natural and manmade. Among them are the American burning of Toronto in 1812, the Honeymoon Bridge disaster at Niagara Falls in 1938, the Mississauga train derailment of 1979 and the ice storm of 1998.

Disasters of Ontario: 75 Stories of Courage & Chaos (20th Century Series)

History

Biberstein, Rene

Americas

Folklore Publishing

From Toronto to Kenora, Windsor to Fort Severn, Ontario is definitely an interesting place--home to two weather-predicting groundhogs, Wiarton Willie and Spanish Joe, and the world's longest gum wrapper chain. Read more about the province that brought you BeaverTails and the Wonderbra in this easy-to-read collection of fun facts.

Bathroom Book of Ontario Trivia: Weird, Wacky and Wild

Reference

Blue Bike Books

From the Great Lakes to Hudson Bay, Ontario is a province rich in history#xE2;#xAC;#x1D;and some of that history is simply weird. Read about the fascinating and funny past of Canada's most populous province: the Toronto Circus Riots of 1865 were started by firemen and clowns brawling in a brothel; Ontario's Parliament got its start in a hospital; Ontario, not Alberta, was the first province to see oil wells in the back-forty; and more.

Bathroom Book of Ontario History: Intriguing and Entertaining Facts about our Province's Past

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Books by Biberstein, Rene

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Disasters of Ontario: 75 Stories of Courage & Chaos (20th Century Series)

Bathroom Book of Ontario Trivia: Weird, Wacky and Wild

Bathroom Book of Ontario History: Intriguing and Entertaining Facts about our Province's Past