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Content discoverable through OurOntario.ca include photographs, maps, videos, sound recordings, government documents, books and other media. You can find digital collections about Ontario life and culture, history, government, business and scientific heritage.

The collections are from libraries, archives, museums, historical societies, heritage and community groups, and from private collections across Ontario. OurOntario.ca also contains selected items from organizations across Canada, where they pertain to Ontario content.

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If you have a question about any of the photographs, document, map, or other item that you have found by searching this site, you need to contact the organization that owns the item. OurOntario.ca does not own any of the digital items being made available on this site.

To find information for an item that you've found through OurOntario.ca, click on the thumbnail image or on the description of the item. By clicking on the thumbnail or the description you will directly access the item on the contributing organization's site.

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The digital items and collections on the OurOntario.ca site are made available by the contributing organizations that own the digital items and collections. For information about the copyright status of a particular item, or for permission to reproduce or publish the item, contact the contributing organization directly.

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Participating in OurOntario.ca is an opportunity to globally market your collections and increase online discovery of local content. If you are interested in contributing content to OurOntario.ca, let us know: registry.ourontario.ca

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