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A few months ago Robert Hamilton, an alert reader of The Fife & Drum, sent us a link to
More than four years ago Chris Laverton wrote a short biography of Captain Henry Evatt for The Fife and
The Medallic Art Society of Canada (MASC), and the City of Toronto, Museum and Heritage Services are hosting an
• held ten board meetings at monthly intervals. Individual directors try to attend as many other programmed events at
The Fort York Neighbourhood was abuzz when Ethan Henderson (l) and his brother Finn (r) went trick-or-treating in their
It’s too soon to say whether Toronto will end with a whimper, but we know for sure it began
As part of Nuit Blanche 2016 the Toronto Lighting Collaborative created and organized CITYLights–two installations in Victoria Memorial Square
“Why, single men in barricks don’t grow into plaster saints;” Rudyard Kipling, “Tommy” A young John Strachan is seen
Historic sites are universally challenged with the task of preparing large numbers of people for the visitor experience and
Things are moving along at a rapid rate–The Bentway is quickly becoming a reality. The design has advanced in
In the week following Labour Day work began on the pedestrian and cycle bridge linking the Garrison Common at
The small group of editors and designers responsible to the directors of The Friends of Fort York for putting
Members of The Friends of Fort York in good standing will be invited to a reception on October 20
At its regular monthly meeting in September the Board of Directors appointed Tyler Wentzell to the board to serve
Rail Deck Park should make us (even more) grateful for Garrison Common. Twenty-eight hectares of new parkland in the
In the July issue of this newsletter, The Friends proposed that the future public school in the Fort York
On the south side of Niagara Street between Tecumseth St. and Wellington St. W., backing on the former but
The Battle of York is among the most storied and best-studied episodes in Toronto’s early history. Two centuries on,
There are two parts to the bridge on Bathurst Street between Front Street and Fort York Boulevard: the historic
This article is an abbreviated version of the original, published in 2005 on the website of the Wellington Place
For the second consecutive year the Fort York Guard beat all comers at the Annual Fort George arms drill,
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