The first Fort York, built by John Graves Simcoe in 1793, had mostly been demolished by the end of
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Garrison Crossing will be the name of the paths and bridges built to span the railway tracks from Garrison
JANUARY Queen Charlotte’s Birthday Ball Sat. January 21, 1 to 10 pm Queen Charlotte’s Birthday Ball recalls a significant
While the Dictionary of Canadian Biography described Thomas J. Sutherland (1801-1852) as a “Patriot filibuster and author” http://www.biographi.ca/en/bio/sutherland_thomas_jefferson_8E.html, his
The portrait of the Rev. John Strachan in our December issue appeared in reverse by mistake. But the upside
Ceta Ramkhalawansingh, Woman Announced on the occasion of International Women’s Day in March, Friends of Fort York director Ceta
Last September the editors of The Fife & Drum called for help in producing this newsletter, inviting those interested
Nathan Ng and The Friends of Fort York, the co-proprietors of the very useful collection of maps of Fort
The Friends submitted the name of Jean Earle Geeson to the Toronto District School Board for its new JK
From 1794 until 1863 today’s Victoria Memorial Square, just east of Fort York, was the cemetery for the garrison.
Over the last couple of months I have been delighted to get to know the project better and to
REVIEW Gordon K. Jones, Defending the Inland Shores: Newfoundland in the War of 1812 (Markham: BookLand Press, 2016) 168
