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Upper Canada Academy in Cobourg, 1863 (Victoria University Archives). Victoria College was founded as the Upper Canada Academy by the Wesleyan Methodist Church.In 1831, a church committee decided to locate the academy on four acres (1.6 hectares) of land in Cobourg, Ontario, east of Toronto, because of its central location in a large town and access by land and water.
Knox College, University of Toronto, founded as the Free Church rival to Queen's during the Disruption of 1843 and favourable to church union, was expected to serve as the new church's main seminary. However, the Legislative Assembly of Ontario awarded the building to the continuing Presbyterians. The faculty and most students of Knox left to ...
Annesley Hall is the all-female residence at Victoria College, University of Toronto. The residence is located across from the Royal Ontario Museum and is designated a National Historic Site of Canada. [1] Built in 1903 in the Queen Anne style, Annesley Hall is the first university residence built for women in Canada. [2]
Until 2007, when Victoria administration made it co-ed, Gate House was one of the last remaining all-male residence building in the University of Toronto. [7] The Gate House emblem is the Phoenix, visible in the bottom-right corner of the Victoria College insignia.
In turn, it was one of the inspirations for the University of Leeds Graduate Centre for Medieval Studies. [3] The Centre's logo was designed by Allan Fleming, while he was head of graphic design at University of Toronto Press, from 1968–1976. [4] The Centre is now located in the Lillian Massey Building, part of Victoria University, Toronto.
Since 2022 an independent university. Ontario Queen's University School of Medicine: Kingston: MD 1854 1854 1858 100 1866 separated from Queen's University to become Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons at Kingston, 1892 rejoined Queen's University [2] Ontario Western University Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry: London, Windsor: MD ...
Also located at the Lower School address is the Toronto Montessori Institute (TMI), founded in 1971 and one of the oldest teacher training Montessori schools in Canada. TMS School remains a flagship Montessori school (18 months to Grade 6) and IB world school (Grades 7 to 12) and has been internationally recognized since 1961.
University of Toronto Faculty of Dentistry: 1959 On Edward St. south of campus, near Dundas St. and University Ave. Dr. Eric Jackman Institute of Child Study [WR] Ontario Institute for Studies in Education: 1931 Located in The Annex north of campus. Formerly the Leighton Goldie McCarthy House. E.J. Pratt Library [LH] Victoria College 1961