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Discover the enduring impact of a tragic event that shaped Canadian wartime history. 

Join us for light refreshments and a fascinating presentation by acclaimed author Nate Hendley as he explores the tragic sinking of the Canadian hospital ship Llandovery Castle during the First World War and the lasting impact of this historic atrocity. 

Discover the story behind one of Canada’s most significant wartime tragedies and its long aftermath through an engaging talk by the author of Atrocity on the Atlantic.  

Copies of the book will be available for purchase following the presentation. 

We look forward to welcoming you for this special afternoon of history, reflection, and conversation. 

RSVP here, or contact Grace Miksa at 905-820-8210 | gmiksa@shannex.com

About the Speaker

Nate Hendley

Nate Hendley is a Toronto-based journalist and author. His work has appeared in The National Post, Maclean’s magazine, and numerous trade and business publications. He has also written scripts for podcasts, feature articles for the website of TVOntario and several books, primarily in the true-crime genre.

Nate’s last book, The Beatle Bandit won the Crime Writers of Canada Award of Excellence for Non-Fiction 2022 and was nominated for a Heritage Toronto 2022 Book Award.

Nate’s latest book, Atrocity on the Atlantic, was published earlier this month by Dundurn Press.

Atrocity on the Atlantic examines a largely forgotten Canadian wartime tragedy.

Nate’s website (www.natehendley.ca) offers more details about his books and background.

About Parkland on the Glen

Parkland on the Glen is nestled in the heart of Mississauga’s Sawmill Valley and situated on the historic grounds of Glenerin Inn and Spa, providing spectacular views year-round.

Parkland on the Glen residents enjoy:

  • Games room
  • Movie Theatre
  • Vitality Spa
  • Harmony wellness program
  • Restaurant-style dining and more

Location

Parkland on the Glen
1665 The Collegeway
Mississauga, ON, L5L 0A9
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