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Era: 1904 – 1967

Toronto Hosted the NHL’s First-Ever All-Star Game

Toronto Built One of Canada’s First Public Housing Projects

Toronto’s Christie Pits Riot

A photograph of the Christie Pits Riot captured by a photographer of the Globe and Mail in 1933. Sourced from the City of Toronto Archive.

Site of Sin and Debauchery

Birthplace of Pregnancy Racing

The NBA Started Here

The Lost Subway Station

Rally to Support Children’s Candy Bar Strike

Hub of 1960s Hippie Counterculture

The Buried Bridge

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