Please join us for the Highlands Historical Society Annual General Meeting at the Highlands United Church on November 14 at 2:00pm. There will be a presentation on the work of Rev. T.R. Davies and the historic stained glass window he assembled from pieces of stained glass recovered from ruined European churches during WW2. Nominations for…
From the Archives: Highlands School
The school year is back in full swing, so it‘s a good time to visit the history of Highlands School. Did you know it was once a “Normal” school? Read on to find out what that means! This article appeared in the spring 1989 edition of the HHS newsletter. The Highlands School The Highlands Junior…
The New Highlands Historical Walking Tour: Sept 26
We have taken the most compelling highlights of our Highlands Historical Walking Tours and created our new family focused Walking Tour. The tour will be Sept 26 from 2:00 until 3:00 on the corner of 65 Street and 112 Ave near Highlands Liquor. Adults $10 / kids 12 and under are free! Email purpleladyot@shaw.ca for…
It’s time for a new…
Hello history enthusiasts! HHS is working behind the scenes to bring you a more streamlined online experience. Our goal is to make your journey through Highlands history better than ever. Stay tuned! Photo by Markus Winkler on Pexels.com
Highlands Historical Walking Tour 2026
Are you curious about the people who helped make this beautiful neighbourhood what it is today? Do you have questions about the histories of the numerous unique homes in Highlands? We have answers! Please join us on Wednesday, July 8 at 7:00 for a stroll through Highlands history, as part of Historic Festival and Doors…
