MAY Toronto District School Board History Fair Wed. May 2, 10 am to 2:30 pm Regular admission. Fort York
APRIL Parler Fort: The Battle of York: Myth, Reality, and the Explosion of the Grand Magazine Sun. April 14,
JUNE Fort York Historic District Walking Tour in association with Heritage Toronto: War, Invasion & Occupation!: Fort York &
APRIL Parler Fort: The Battle of York: Myth, Reality, and the Explosion of the Grand Magazine Sun. April 14,
Over the past 200 years, these soldiers and warriors have been largely forgotten and the site fragmented. Today, with
One of the most distinctive details of the British soldier’s uniform in the Georgian era was his regimental cap.
APRIL Parler Fort: The Battle of York: Myth, Reality, and the Explosion of the Grand Magazine Sun. April 14,
[Editor’s note: the former Molson Brewery lies south of the fort beyond the Gardiner, and is being demolished at
On May 12 the jury of curators met to select the winning entry in a competition to provide public
Toronto, like Vancouver, also has its Stanley Park although ours is still just a little-known green tongue reaching south
See the Fort York Guard Perform Again this year the Fort York Guard and Drums will perform daily at
John Adams, now a management consultant but formerly a well known member of Toronto City Council from 1991 to
When the Landlords Became Tenants The 1828 Council at Fort York with the Mississauga Mon. September 27, 7:30 pm
The Queen’s York Rangers (1st American Regiment) present: The Battle of Brandywine Parade Sat. September 11, 4 to 6:15
Fort York Festival Great Voices, a theatrical production on the grounds of Fort York August 4 to 13 and
Toronto: City of Words Tues. August 3, 7:30 pm This illustrated talk by Sarah Elton and photographer Kevin Robbins
Compiled by Richard Haynes, Site Co-ordinator at Fort York Ongoing Summer Programming Daily throughout July and August, 10 am
Royal Canadian Mounted Police Musical Ride (Photos courtesy of Kathy Mills) 8 The Fife and Drum
Curator’s Choice: David Spittal on Wedgwood’s Botanical Dinnerware One of the artifacts most frequently found in archaeological excavations at
The new Visitor Centre is bound to give Fort York a higher profile within the city. Prominent signage and
For the last two years the Friends have taken full-page advertisements in Spacing magazine asking “What is Fort York?”
