For more than forty years George Waters made history at Fort York, first as a uniformed interpreter, for some
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May 11, 2026
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Friends of Fort York
To illustrate, a recent opportunity to acquire an important oil portrait of Frances Battersby at a Toronto auction house
May 11, 2026
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Friends of Fort York
The focus of the TD Bank Group’s donation will be on the west end of the Common and in
May 11, 2026
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Friends of Fort York
Last spring when Canadians were invited to nominate fellow citizens to receive the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medal for significant
May 11, 2026
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Friends of Fort York
One of the twenty-five stops on Islington’s ArtWalk has been recognized with an award. The mural, Battersby’s March, is
May 11, 2026
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Friends of Fort York
Candy, Cows, and Commemoration: The Case of Laura Secord Who was the real Laura Secord, and how did her
May 11, 2026
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Friends of Fort York
Contact Cathy at fortvolunteers@toronto.ca or call 416-392-6907 For event information, log onto www.toronto.ca/fortyork x 226.
May 11, 2026
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Friends of Fort York
“Tecumseh” and “Honest Ed” Go to Washington Toronto Police Services was invited to send two of its best-tempered horses
May 11, 2026
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Friends of Fort York
From the History Classroom J.D.M. Stewart teaches history in the Canadian, Business, and World Studies Dept. at Bishop Strachan
May 11, 2026
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Bridget, Wranich
The Canteen, which is both museum store and entrance to Fort York National Historic Site, has been undergoing a
May 11, 2026
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Reeves, Wayne
An exhibit commemorating the Bicentennial of the War of 1812 opened recently at the Market Gallery. Curated by Richard
May 11, 2026
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Friends of Fort York
Mail: 260 Adelaide St. E., Box 183, Toronto, M5A 1N1 5 The Fife and Drum E-mail: fofy@sympatico.ca / Phone:
May 11, 2026
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Friends of Fort York
Save-the-date for Friends’ AGM, June 21 Two hundred years ago, on 18 June 1812, President James Madison declared war
May 11, 2026
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Friends of Fort York
Major-General Sir Isaac Brock Day Recently the Ontario Legislature passed a bill proclaiming October 13th as Major-General Sir Isaac
May 11, 2026
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Friends of Fort York
Guard Performs at Garrison Ball The Fort York Guard played a prominent part in bringing pomp and circumstance to
May 11, 2026
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Bridget, Wranich
On 6 December 2010, Fort York National Historic Site in association with the Friends of Fort York, as part
May 11, 2026
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Friends of Fort York
Food Fight Chef Scott Vivian (left) and pastry chef teammate Bertrand Alépée get down to business as one of
May 11, 2026
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Friends of Fort York
Fort York’s Not Moving! – but the City Surveyor who assigns property numbers throughout the municipality has given Fort
May 11, 2026
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Friends of Fort York
Garrison Creek There’s something very satisfying about Toronto’s ability to surprise us over and over. An example is The
May 11, 2026
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Reeves, Wayne
With roots in this city extending back over two hundred years, the Cawthras come close to being a founding
May 11, 2026
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Friends of Fort York
The Friends of Fort York fund and operate the Fort York Guard who provide the colourful historic demonstrations at
May 11, 2026
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James, Scott
Granted each year by the Arts and Letters Club of Toronto to a non-member who has made a significant
May 11, 2026
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Friends of Fort York
Site work continues, including among other things, the restoration work on the south portion of the South Soldier’s Barracks
May 11, 2026
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Hebib, Kevin
One of Fort York’s original interior spaces, the southernmost barrack room of the 1815 brick South Soldiers’ Barracks, is
May 11, 2026
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Friends of Fort York
Georgian Mess Dinner invite you to attend our ELEVENTH Annual the Blue Barracks on Thursday, 11 June 2009.
May 11, 2026
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Carl Benn, City of Toronto Museums, Heritage Services
Priced at $9.50 plus GST, the guide is available at the Fort York canteen. The Fife and Drum
May 11, 2026
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Friends of Fort York
After the Parliament Buildings were taken down the Home District Jail was built on the land. In 1888 it
May 11, 2026
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Friends of Fort York
Four projects that are about to begin may dramatically change the landscape beyond the fringes of Fort York. These