West Toronto Junction

May 31 2008 - 1:00pm
May 31 2008 - 3:00pm

A centre of industry and commerce linked to the Dundas Highway and the junction of several railway lines, this prosperous little town voted to ban the sale of alcohol in 1904. Find out why - and hear other stories of The Junction, including the amalgamation of the cities of "West Toronto" and "Toronto" in 1909.

Leaders: 
Madeleine McDowell and West Toronto Junction Historical Society
Start Point: 
NW corner of Runnymede Rd and Dundas St
Finish Point: 
Keele St, S of Dundas St W
Length: 
Approx. 2 hours

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