A brown business card with Dr. Banting's contact information on it.
April 10, 2015

A Sneak Peak into the Collection at Banting House

The artifacts on display at Banting House National Historic Site of Canada make up only part of the museum’s collection. Sometimes artifacts are…
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The wreck of a plane in a snowbank. There are trees in the background.
February 27, 2015

Banting Remembered: 74 Years Later

Last Saturday marked the 74th anniversary of Sir Frederick G. Banting’s death. Banting was working for the Canadian military during the Second World…
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This photo shows Dr. Frederick Banting in uniform during the First World War. The page is beige in colour, and shows Banting sitting down. He is wearing his military shirt with a piece stretching from his right to left shoulder, and is also wearing a cap.
December 5, 2014

Banting and the First World War

It was 98 years ago this coming Wednesday that Sir Frederick Banting graduated from medical school at the University of Toronto and…
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Banting House NHSC lit in blue light. The house is behind a statue of Dr. Banting located in the square outside of the house.
November 19, 2014

Reflecting on World Diabetes Day 2014

Last Friday was World Diabetes Day, and Banting House National Historic Site of Canada celebrated in style! We had just…
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August 16, 2014

King for a Day, more accurately: Temporary Museum Caretaker

As my experience as Summer Intern here at Banting House comes to its close (with only two weeks more until…
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June 25, 2014

Behind the Scenes: A Very Busy First Week

My name is Siena McLachlan. I’m this summer’s Special Events Assistant/Interpretive Guide at Banting House NHSC. This is my first blog…
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