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This timeline of the history of Toronto documents all events that occurred in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, including historical events in the former cities of East York, Etobicoke, North York, Toronto, Scarborough, and York. Events date back to the early-17th century and continue until the present in chronological order.
Toronto was the site of the key events of the Upper Canada Rebellion in 1837, led by Mackenzie. In 1841, the first gas street lamps appeared in Toronto. Over 100 were installed that year, in time for author Charles Dickens ' visit in May 1842.
Events in Toronto (4 C, 37 P) F. First Nations sites in Toronto (14 P) ... Timeline of Toronto history; Toronto hospital baby deaths; Toronto House of Industry;
Events; Toronto Purchase: 1787: Battle of York: 1813: Battle of Montgomery's Tavern: 1837: First Great Fire of Toronto: 1849: ... Timeline of Toronto history; Ontario ...
January 1 – Metropolitan Toronto comes into being to coordinate services among the various municipalities around Toronto. January 8 – The first oil from Alberta arrives in Sarnia through the new pipeline; March 30 – The Yonge St. subway, the first subway system in Canada, opens in Toronto
1919 – General strikes in Vancouver, Toronto, Calgary, Edmonton, Victoria, Brandon, Amherst (NS). The 1919 Vancouver strike in sympathy with Winnipeg is the longest general strike in Canadian history. [25] 1919 – Alberta Coal miners at Drumheller struck for OBU union recognition
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