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A not-for-profit organization supporting Fort York National Historic Site and its neighbourhood.

Toronto, Ontario
Joined July 2018
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We're excited to announce our collaboration with Awakenings and @cityoftoronto, celebrating Black and Indigenous creatives and amplifying the voices and stories of the Awakenings artists.
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As of today, Fort York is back... on a pre-booked tour-only basis. Fort York's hours are Wednesday to Sunday, 11-5 PM, with the last tour starting at 3:30. For more information and to "book your visit" please see toronto.ca/museums Photo by Sid Calzavara
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On this day in history 👉 #UofT scientists Frederick Banting and Charles Best discover insulin. Learn more about one of the great scientific breakthroughs of the 20th century through The Discovery and Early Development of Insulin collection: fisher.library.utoronto.ca/r…
Myseum Intersections - Quarantine Edition: Derailed Join Myseum of Toronto for this online panel discussion and dramatic reading about the Black Railway Porters and their historic fight for equality on and off the tracks. nowtoronto.com/events/myseum…
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NEW BLOG POST ALERT! "Discovering Diseases: The Beginnings of Germ Theory and Preventative Precautions" by Jessica Lanziner (Margaret Angus Research Fellow, 2020) museumofhealthcare.wordpress…
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#PlaqueFriday: It's Trinity Bellwoods Park before #physicaldistancing circles & before it was a #TOpark. Home of The University of Trinity College (1852-1925). it federated with @UofT in 1904 & moved to its campus in 1925: ow.ly/nEMD50zTwYj 📷: @torontolibrary, A. Brown
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#SupportCanadianMedia: A favourite is the @FortYorkFriends’ Fife & Drum (OK I am biased as I am Chair of The Friends). But it is truly a gem of #Canadian #history. And the price is right (it’s free). But becoming a Friend would be appreciated! fortyork.ca/join-us/become-a… @fortyork
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Hey #Toronto, come grab a glass of wine with us and take a guided tour of Fort York. September 20 at 6 p.m. #kingwest #cityplace #torontoevents #libertyvillage @680NEWS @BuzzFeedNews @NarcityCanada #fortyork
Fort York's new Exhibition is on NOW: Parallels: Women Representing the Great War in Canada and Newfoundland #torontohistory #torontotourism #visittoronto #ontario #discoverontario #torontotravel #summercamp
Garrison Bridge will be the only one of its kind in Canada! We can't wait to walk on it soon blogto.com/city/2018/07/garr… #toronto #the6ix #torontonews #fortyork #libertyvillage #cityplace
Hey Fort York! Your local newsletter is out. Subscribe now to get it for FREE!! Visit fortyork.ca #fortyork #cityplace #libertyvillage #torontonews #toronto
Calling all Bike Enthusiasts and Great War Buffs! This August 8th FREE Toronto History lecture @ the The City of Toronto Archives - Reserve your Spot torontofamilyhistory.org/lea…