The following is a severe compression of a longer article, entitled “Why the White House Was Burned: An Investigation
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This well-known photo of the Queen’s Wharf lighthouse being moved to its present location at Fleet Street and Lakeshore
On May 23 Michael Williams, general manager, Economic Development & Culture Division for the City of Toronto, announced that
Mad Decent Block Party Garrison Common Fri. August 19 An electronic music festival that brings a beat-blasting block party
Simcoe Day @ Fort York Mon. August 1 10 am to 5 pm Fort York celebrates Lieutenant-Governor Simcoe, who
John Boyd (1865-1941) was an amateur photographer who had the good fortune to work at a job that allowed
Aug. 24 British forces capture Washington DC and set fire to many public buildings including the White House and
My first glimpse of Fort York was a decidedly underwhelming one. To my young eyes, it seemed a worn-down,
About two dozen members attended the annual general meeting of The Friends of Fort York on June 19 in
Carl Benn. Native Memoirs from the War of 1812: Black Hawk and William Apess. Johns Hopkins University Press, 2013.
by Jo Ann Pynn David Spittal will hang up his hard hat at the end of June 2014. The
Fort York Ongoing Summer Programming Daily throughout July, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thrill to the booming of the
