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The Toronto General Hospital as it appeared in 1895 Toronto General Hospital main entrance. The hospital started as a small shed in the old town and was used as a British Army military hospital during the War of 1812, after which it was founded as a permanent institution – York General Hospital – in 1829, at John and King Streets (now home to Bell Lightbox).
Wellesley Hospital (1942–2001); Central Hospital 1957 as a private care centre and later became Sherbourne Health Centre in 2003. [1]The Doctor's Hospital (1953–1997) – merged with Toronto Western Hospital in 1996, merged again with Toronto General Hospital and closed in 1997; site at 340 College Street now home to Kensington Health, a long-term care facility and hospice for seniors. [2]
A series of mergers over many years has resulted in the UHN in its current form. In 1986, the Toronto Western Hospital and the Toronto General Hospital merged to form the Toronto Hospital. In 1998, the Princess Margaret Cancer Centre joined, with the resulting institution named the University Health Network in 1999.
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The Toronto General Hospital is a major teaching hospital in Downtown Toronto. Other hospitals in Toronto currently or formerly named "general hospital" include: Etobicoke General Hospital; Michael Garron Hospital, formerly Toronto East General Hospital; North York General Hospital; Queensway Health Centre, formerly Queensway General Hospital
Brampton Civic Hospital (established 2007) – a 608-bed hospital in northeast Brampton. Etobicoke General Hospital (established 1972) – a 310-bed hospital located in Etobicoke, Toronto; Peel Memorial Centre for Integrated Health and Wellness (established 2017) - an ambulatory and urgent care centre in central Brampton
Michael Garron Hospital began operations in 1929 as Toronto East General Hospital when it opened as a 110-bed general hospital. A new wing was built approximately every decade. Phase I of a 50-year redevelopment project was implemented in April 2007 when the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care approved an investment of CA$6.7 million .