Numerous dignitaries and a very large crowd attended the presentation, which recognized its significance to our multicultural fabric. Heritage Toronto was there to celebrate as well.

Some photos from the event:

The Honourable Jason Kenney, MPP for Calgary Southeast; Mayor David Miller; Carl Benn, Chief Curator, Museums & Heritage Services, City of Toronto; and Peter Ortved, Board Chair, Heritage Toronto

Mayor Miller addresses the crowd

Peter Ortved speaks

The large crowd

The plaque is revealed

The beautiful cake