- 2026-10-08This institution, the first general infirmary in Upper Canada, began operation in 1829. It was periodically hampered by administrative and…
- 2026-10-08Toronto Island is part of a sand-bar which begins on the mainland near Woodbine Avenue and extends westward for about…
- 2026-10-08The Toronto Normal School, the first provincial institution for the systematic training of elementary schoolteachers, was established in 1847 through…
- 2026-10-08Electric railway service on routes radiating from Toronto began in 1889. Within 20 years, the Toronto and York Radial Railway…
- 2026-10-08This pioneer railway was chartered in 1868 and the first sod was turned at Weston on October 5, 1869, by…
- 2026-10-08This pioneer railway was chartered in 1868 and the first sod was turned at Weston on October 5, 1869, by…
- 2026-10-08This company was incorporated by the Government of Ontario in 1869 to build a line to Lake Muskoka from the…
- 2026-10-08Designed by Modernist architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe in association with John B. Parkin Associates and Bregman and Hamann…
- 2026-10-08The northern terminus of this early "colonization road" was located near here at its junction with the "Garafraxa Road". In…
- 2026-10-08Known at various times as Butlersburg, West Niagara and Newark, its first permanent settlers, including Butler's Rangers and other Loyalists,…