Explore Toronto, past and present, in 4 different ways
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Use THEMES to find the stories of Toronto that share a common focus. You’ll find stories of crime, discovery, construction, entertainment and more.
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Check out what happened in the different AREAS of the city. Toronto’s many neighbourhoods have their distinct stories to tell.
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Take a stroll through TO history on TRAILS that guide you through important sites. Each trail has its particular focus on life in Toronto.
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Click on MAP in the top menu to see where all of the stories happened. You can select any story from the map to learn more.
Some stories to investigate...
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“Mayor of Little Italy” Opens Supermarket 1948 College St. and Grace St.
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Building an Accidental Wilderness 1959 Tommy Thompson Park
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The Playground by the Lake 1920 Sunnyside Pavilion
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Punks Against Police at the Horseshoe Tavern 1978 368 Queen St. W.
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Canada's First Indoor Shopping Mall 1884 137 Yonge St.
