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Spadina iTour

May 11, 2009 - 6:46am
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One of Toronto's main arteries, Spadina Avenue has a rich cultural history that includes being the industrial heart of our city, and home to our Chinese and Jewish communities.

With commentary by Councillor Adam Vaughan and Rick Salutin.

Production credits:

Written by Fraser Robinson and Josef Szende, based on research generously provided by Marguerite Newell of the Grange Historical Society, and Gunter Gad, Professor Emeritus at the University of Toronto.

Photo research by Lee Rickwood. Images courtesy of the City of Toronto Archives.

Produced by Popstream Productions for Heritage Toronto.