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Moss Park Armoury is a Canadian Forces facility located at 130 Queen Street East in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is at the northeast corner of Jarvis Street and Queen Street East, in the neighbourhood of Moss Park. It currently hosts several units of the Primary Reserve. More than 600 soldiers and reservists train at Moss Park every week. [1]
According to Toronto Life, "Moss Park has long had a reputation among Torontonians as a notoriously downtrodden and dangerous neighbourhood." It is home to several homeless shelters. The northeast corner of Jarvis and Queen streets is occupied by Moss Park Armoury, which is used by several regiments of the Canadian Forces Primary Reserve.
The armoury is considered a "Green Building" in accordance with the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEEDS) Green Building Rating System. This armoury is home to The Toronto Scottish Regiment (Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother's Own) 75th Mississauga Company. Moss Park Armoury 130 Queen Street East 1965
The North-West Rebellion of 1885 is remembered by the North-West Rebellion Monument in Queen's Park (east side of Queen's park Crescent), the Battleford Column tablet inside Moss Park Armoury and a cairn at Battleford, Saskatchewan. The South African War memorial is on University Avenue. An additional tablet is inside Denison Armoury.
Thunder Bay Armoury 317 Park Avenue 1913 David Ewart: Canada's Register of Historic Places Thunder Bay, Ontario: This two-storey, gable-roofed Baronial style drill hall is centrally located. Houses The Lake Superior Scottish Regiment. Toronto Armories University Avenue at Armoury Street 1891-93 Thomas Fuller (architect) and Henry Langley ...
The 48th Highlanders of Canada is a Canadian Forces Primary Reserve infantry regiment based in Toronto, Ontario, parading out of Moss Park Armoury. The regiment is part of 4th Canadian Division's 32 Canadian Brigade Group. [1] [2] [3] [4]
They eventually moved to Moss Park Armoury. The Governor General's Horse Guards and the 5th Column RCASC moved to Denison Armoury at Downsview. The 42nd Medium Artillery regiment moved to the Falaise Barracks on Lake Shore Boulevard at Spadina. [15] The Moss Park Armoury opened in 1965. The new Toronto Courthouse opened in 1967.
It is the only Primary Reserve medical unit in Toronto. The unit parades out of Moss Park Armoury and is tasked with providing medical support to 32 Canadian Brigade Group . Members of the unit have served on various UN and NATO missions around the world, including Cyprus, Bosnia and the former Yugoslavia, Haiti, the Sudan and for the Canadian ...