The Friends of Fort York congratulate Carl Benn on his appointment as Chair of the Department of History at
Topic: Toronto Historical Board
13 articles tagged Toronto Historical Board
May 12, 2026
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Howard Moscoe, Toronto City Councillor for Ward 15
I was born in 1939 on Huron Street, below College, near my mother’s family home on Willcocks Avenue, now
May 11, 2026
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Friends of Fort York
ynda Macdonald, L OALA, OPPI, RCIP, Director, Community Planning, Toronto and East York District, has retired after more than
May 11, 2026
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Friends of Fort York
For more than forty years George Waters made history at Fort York, first as a uniformed interpreter, for some
May 11, 2026
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Michael, Moir
Sir Sandford Fleming (1827-1915) is remembered for accomplishments of sweeping scope and magnitude. His work as a surveyor laid
by Carl Benn, PhD, Chief Curator, City of Toronto Museums and Heritage Services Much of our understanding of Fort
May 11, 2026
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Friends of Fort York
These charming Queen’s Rangers are in a set of three watercolours commissioned by their commander, John Graves Simcoe, just
May 11, 2026
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Stewart, William
To mark the 150th anniversary of Canadian Confederation this year, the editors invited one of the guard who marched
May 11, 2026
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Dorothy, Duncan
I met Brigadier John McGinnis for the first time in the 1960s when I was the Curator at Black
May 11, 2026
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Dorothy Duncan
It was April of 1969 and the Officers’ Quarters at Fort York scheduled to open to the public after
May 11, 2026
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Friends of Fort York
When you carry the name of a famous Scottish hero, and the Earl of Lauderdale is a distant cousin,
