Canada Post unveils Insulin, 1921-2021 commemorative stamp
Canada Post has unveiled a commemorative stamp celebrating the 100th anniversary of the discovery of insulin by Frederick Banting, Charles Best, James Collip and John Macleod…
The Toronto Medical Historical Club was formed in 1924 by a small group interested in meeting regularly to discuss the history of medicine. Now, more than a hundred years later, we continue to meet in this spirit to hear papers given by members and guests. We welcome anyone who shares this interest and is willing to participate in our community.
Meetings 2026-27
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“More than a Mouthful: The Architect of Reconstruction
The Life, Crucible, and Legacy of Dr. E. Fulton Risdon, the Father of Canadian Plastic Surgery”
Speaker: Dr. Robert Galway
Date: Thursday, October 29, 2026, 7pm
TMHC 500 Symposium
Toronto Making Medical History A symposium celebrating the 500th meeting of the Toronto Medical Historical Club was held to examine the rich history of medicine…
A Tribute to Professor Michael Bliss
The Friends of the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (FCIHR) have created a video in tribute to Michael Bliss, a long-time member of the Toronto…