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Cabbagetown People: Discoveries of Remarkable Lives – SATURDAY, AUGUST 8 @ 1:30 PM<\/strong><\/p>\n

Since its beginnings in the 1830s as an immigrant reception neighbourhood, Cabbagetown has been home to an amazing group of personalities. Hear the stories of some of those that have been active in the arts and sciences, politics, business, architecture and social movements.<\/em><\/p>\n

Leader<\/strong>: Cabbagetown Preservation Association
\nStart Point<\/strong>: Northeast corner of Parliament and Winchester Streets
\nFinish Point<\/strong>: Parliament St and Lancaster Ave
\nLength<\/strong>: Approx. 1 \u00bd to 2 hours
\nWalk Difficulty<\/strong>: average walks on sidewalks, park grounds
\nFocus<\/strong>: historical<\/p>\n

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The Splendour That Was Sherbourne Street – SUNDAY, AUGUST 9 @ 1:30 PM<\/strong><\/p>\n

In the 1880s, Sherbourne Street was one of the most fashionable streets in Toronto. Glimpses of its noble past survive in its architecture – grand homes built for wealthy businessmen, and imposing churches.
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Leader<\/strong>: David Parry, Janet Langdon
\nStart Point<\/strong>: Church yard in front of Trinity Lutheran Church, 619 Sherbourne St
\nFinish Point<\/strong>: Allan Gardens, Sherbourne and Carlton Streets
\nLength<\/strong>: Approx. 1 \u00bd to 2 hours
\nWalk Difficulty<\/strong>: average walk on sidewalks
\nFocus<\/strong>: historical, architectural<\/p>\n

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Spacing is pleased to be the promoting sponsor of the Heritage Toronto walking tours<\/a>. All walks are free, and no reservations are required.<\/p>\n

Photo from the Toronto Archives<\/a> (Series 372, Subseries 33, Item 389)<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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