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Old Town is a neighbourhood and retail district in downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It was the first of Toronto's named neighbourhoods, having acquired the moniker no later than 1815, at which time the original town of York was expanding. The old neighbourhood was referred to as "Old Town" by residents, and the new neighbourhood as "New Town ...
Downtown Toronto is the main city centre of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.Located entirely within the district of Old Toronto, it is approximately 16.6 square kilometres in area, [3] bounded by Bloor Street to the north, Lake Ontario to the south, the Don Valley to the east, and Bathurst Street to the west.
It is sometimes less accurately referred to as "downtown" (Downtown Toronto is located within Old Toronto) or as "the core". Old Toronto has a population density of approximately 8,210 residents per square kilometre, which would rank as Canada's densest (North America's second-densest) city with a population over 100,000 if it were still a ...
Old Toronto 6 Toronto Chinese Baptist Church (formerly Beverley Street Baptist Church) 1886 Henry Langley & Edmund Burke: 72 Beverley Street Grange Park: Old Toronto 6 Upper Canada Bible & Tract Societies Building 1886 102 Yonge Street Financial District: Old Toronto 18 251 Front Street East 1887 251 Front Street East St. Lawrence: Old Toronto [40]
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.
The area known as Toronto before the amalgamation is sometimes called Old Toronto, the Central District or simply "Downtown". The "old" City of Toronto is the business centre and is, by far, the most populous and dense part of the city. The "inner ring" suburbs of York and East York are older, middle-income and ethnically diverse areas.
Kensington Market is a distinctive multicultural neighbourhood in Downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The Market is an older neighbourhood and one of the city's best-known. In November 2006, it was designated a National Historic Site of Canada. [1] [2] Robert Fulford wrote in 1999 that "Kensington today is as much a legend as a district. The ...
Illustration of the building, c. 1915 Looking south along Yonge Street toward the Jolly Miller, c. 1936 The Jolly Miller in 1945. The Miller Tavern is a restaurant located in a historic building at 3885 Yonge Street in Toronto, Ontario, south of York Mills Road in the York Mills neighbourhood. [1]