Soon after moving from America to Toronto, fifty years ago, I discovered the Fort York neighbourhood. It then possessed
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Earlier in March, the Project: Under Gardiner launched #ReclaimTheName–a campaign calling for the public to help come up with
The Friends will mark the fourth anniversary of the launch of our current website, www.fortyork.ca, in May 2016. This
A cold Friday night in November 2015: we went to see Magna Carta, nearing the end of its five-week
Native Men’s Residence Traditional PowWow is held to recognize National Aboriginal History Month. The event features traditional dancing, drumming,
Taste of Toronto Thurs. to Sun. June 23 to 26, times vary Fort York is hosting upwards of 20,000
JUNE Field Trip Sat. and Sun. June 4 and 5 Toronto’s downtown community music and arts festival. http://fieldtriplife.com
Doors Open Toronto Sat. and Sun. May 28 and 29, 10 am to 5 pm Fort York opens its
World Fiddle Day in Toronto Sat. May 21, 10 am to 6 pm Fort York welcomes a day-long celebration
12 The Fife and Drum
Meagan’s Walk Sat. May 7 Since its inception in 2001 Meagan’s Walk has raised more than $4 million for
MAY Little Cakes and Biscuits Sun. May 1, 10 am to 3:30 pm Learn to make delicious Georgian baked
Cooking with Hannah Glasse Sun. April 10, 10 am to 3:30 pm Before Martha Stewart and Julia Child, even
Since its inception in 2001 Meagan’s Walk has raised more than $4 million for groundbreaking research on the care
Between 1905 and 1909 it wasn’t a foreign invasion but an internal attack that threatened the very existence of
The Friends of Fort York and Fort York Foundation co-operate closely in their work in the interests of Fort
Between 1802 and 1837 Gustavus Nicolls of the Royal Engineers served twenty-seven years over three tours of duty in
REVIEW Sandra Alston and C.M. Blackstock, eds. ‘Another World’: William Ord Mackenzie’s Sojourn in the Canadas, 1839-1843. Toronto: The
Councillor Mike Layton hosted a public meeting on January 26 to consider preliminary development plans put forward by the
