Acknowledgements and Credits

Photo Credits

On this website’s homepage and event poster:

“L’ Exploitation par les Canadiens” courtesy of the Lt.-Col. D.H. Sutherland Collection, River John, Nova Scotia

“No. 2 Construction Band” courtesy of Kathy Grant 

“LS John Bright, MM” courtesy of the Niagara Military Museum

 

Other images on this website’s homepage:

“No. 2 Construction Hospital” courtesy of the Lt.-Col. D.H. Sutherland Collection, River John, Nova Scotia

“William Gale” courtesy of Kathy Grant

“No. 2 Construction Battalion” courtesy of the Public Archives of Nova Scotia

 

Networks of Support

Hyacinth Simpson wishes to thank the following individuals for helping her make invaluable connections within the research community that focuses on Black Canada and the First World War:

Kathy Grant; Irene Moore Davis; Bryan and Shannon Prince; Anthony Sherwood; Karolyn Smardz Frost; and Sheila White

Special thanks also to Carson Pun, Research Operations Administrator in the Department of Psychology at Ryerson University for creating the event website and managing the webinar; and to Melissa Wong, Director, Operations & Strategic Projects in the Dean’s office, Faculty of Arts, Ryerson University for invaluable support with event execution.

 

Financial Support

Black Canada and the Great War was supported in part by funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council.

The symposium also received support in the form of a Ryerson University Faculty of Arts Special Events Grant, and matching funds from the Department of English.