A mural dedicated to the Wilberforce Colony and the Butler family was unveiled Friday in Lucan-Biddulph to commemorate the township’s Black history. The mural pays homage to the refugee slave ...

The official unveiling of a mural commemorating the former Wilberforce Colony of escaped Black slaves who made their way north on the Underground Railroad in Lucan on Friday November 20, 2020.

The growing Black Lives Matter movement is sparking increased interest in Southwestern Ontario’s Black history. The region was home to many settlements for the escapees, from the Elgin Settlement in ...

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