Posts Filed Under: The Ward

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Walking the Ward

Long regarded as simply a slum, the Ward neighbourhood in Toronto supported many immigrant communities over the years.

By Heritage Toronto Sep. 6th, 2:00 pm

Historicist: The Spicy Story of Toronto’s First Jewish Delicatessen

The Harris family brought good eats and smoked meats to the city.

By Ellen Scheinberg Aug. 26th, 12:00 pm

Grace Bagnato Spoke the Languages of New Immigrants

Now and Then explores the stories behind Toronto’s historical plaques and monuments.

By Erin Sylvester Jun. 13th, 10:15 am

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Historicist: “As Interesting as It Is Timely”

Young journalist William Lyon Mackenzie King describes the “foreigners who live in Toronto.”

By David Wencer Mar. 25th, 12:00 pm

This Art Exhibit Showcases The History of The Ward

With its black-and-white photos and written memories, “Picturing the Ward” has a scrapbook feel.

By Beatrice Paez Dec. 15th, 12:00 pm

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Historicist: The Future of the Past

By Kevin Plummer Mar. 12th, 12:00 pm

John Carpenter’s The Ward

By Carly Maga Sep. 14th, 8:49 am

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Historicist: Rough-and-Tumble Politics of Sam McBride

By Kevin Plummer Mar. 27th, 12:00 pm

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Historicist: Forgotten Urban Squalor of The Ward

By Kevin Plummer Oct. 11th, 11:00 am