At last, after some false starts, the Friends of Fort York and the site staff now have a website
The Friends are organized into committees to match more closely the interests of the members, and to get things
The process that began in mid-2002, when the FY staff, Management Board, Friends and Parks Canada met to develop
The Friends of Fort York recently acquired an interesting mid-Victorian military manual with a good Toronto provenance. This fine
This recipe from the kitchens at Fort York originated with William Verrall, master of the White Hart Inn at
Parking at Fort York We Need Volunteers The Friends of Fort York will operate the parking facilities at Fort
Garrison Common Properties Proposed for Inventory The City’s Preservation Board will discuss at its meeting on May 12 recommendations
With the death of William Archer, Q.C., on 6 March the Friends of Fort York along with many other
Originally Wellington Street between Spadina and Portland was called Wellington Place. Today the name describes the neighbourhood bounded by
Th e Friends Always Welcome New Members For those of you who are not presently members of the Friends
Sponsors for the 2005 Georgian Dinner Concord Adex Development Loblaw Companies Limited Plazacorp Investments Limited The Sorbara Group Wittington
With this special addition of the Fife and Drum we are pleased to be able to provide our members,
Organized by the Tecumseh Collective of Aboriginal visual artists, the Arts Festival is a celebration to honour Tecumseh, warrior,
Visitors to Fort York usually focus on the surviving military buildings, the earthworks and other features of the landscape.
The kitchens at Fort York have long been known for developing recipes (or receipts as they used to be
Is there anyone you know out there, maybe someone with accounting experience, who’d be happy to work a few
Everybody Needs Friends. We Do! We hope you enjoy this newsletter and will pass it on to members
On December 13 a public meeting was held in ArtWord Theatre, Portland Street, to report on planned improvements to
Georgian Dinner The Friends will be holding our annual Georgian dinner for 2005 on June 8 in the Blue
One of the more remarkable housing developments among the great many that have occurred on the Garrison Common was
This project is in the news again as committees of City Council debate whether to continue funding the planning
Rita Davies (Executive Director, Toronto Culture Division), Karen Black (Manager, Museums and Heritage Services), and Richard Shoichet (Chair of
DANCE AND DANCE-ABILITY If you like to dance and enjoy 19th century social history, you’ll fit right in at
The recent federal election saw several people who have a special interest in Fort York elected or re-elected to
