Have you always wanted to learn about Newmarket history, but couldn’t be bothered to read about it? Newmarket History is a fresh and a completely new way to experience the fascinating history of the town’s past. Your host, Connor Lamont, is just like you, and knows that the best way to relive history, is to break down the most famous tales of Newmarket’s past into fun and easily digestible stories. With input from local history expert Richard MacLeod, also known as The History Hound, educate yourself on Newmarket’s history in an entertaining way and gain a new appreciation for the town’s past. New episodes every Tuesday. For any queries or future episode ideas, please send an email to newmarkethistory@gmail.com.
Newmarket History
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Have you always wanted to learn about Newmarket history, but couldn’t be bothered to read about it? Newmarket History is a fresh and a completely new way to experience the fascinating history of the town’s past. Your host, Connor Lamont, is just like you, and knows that the best way to relive history, is to break down the most famous tales of Newmarket’s past into fun and easily digestible stories. With input from local history expert Richard MacLeod, also known as The History Hound, educate yourself on Newmarket’s history in an entertaining way and gain a new appreciation for the town’s past. New episodes every Tuesday. For any queries or future episode ideas, please send an email to newmarkethistory@gmail.com.
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Recent Episodes
November 16, 2021
Dye's Inn; Responsible Government
In the first half of today’s episode, discover the unique past of one of Newmarket’s oldest buildings- Dye’s Inn. The Inn was the site of Newmarket’s first murder and might be haunted today by the same individual who was killed. Then, learn about Newmarket’s greatest contribution to the country of Canada, responsible government. Newmarket played an instrumental role in leading the charge for political change in Canada in the years after the 1837 rebellion. Without the town, it is very possibl...
November 9, 2021
Early Settlement; Newmarket's Indigenous History
Episode six starts by taking you through the early settlement days of Newmarket. Learn about the lives of the earliest settlers to live in the town and the complicated relationship they had with each other. Then, discover the town’s Indigenous history and some of the stories about the people who came to the Newmarket area long before any white settlers arrived. Although a lot of the Newmarket Indigenous history is still unknown, what we do know will interest all Newmarket residents.
November 2, 2021
The Trading Tree; War of 1812
In episode five, we learn about one of Newmarket’s most cherished stories, the tale of William Roe and the trading tree. The tree became a popular spot for Indigenous trappers from the north to trade with Roe and played a key role in naming the town of Newmarket. Then, explore why the War of 1812 is one of the most significant events in the town’s history. The war benefitted residents commercially, but also planted the seeds of rebellion in 1837. All that and so much more history, now!
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