Early History
Toronto was originally called this.
What was York?
Nooobody was a better mayor than him.
Who was Mel Lastman?
Geddy Lee is the lead singer of this rock band
Who is Rush?
This greenspace in downtown Toronto is a metonym for the provincial legislature.
What is Queen's Park?
An interpreter and the first European to journey into Southern Ontario, he spent much of his time exploring the Humber River.
Who was Étienne Brûlé?
This change, which came into effect in 1998 through a provincial act, was wildly unpopular at the time and would change Toronto forever.
What was the amalgation of Toronto?
Abel Makkonen Tesfaye, a 1990-born R&B artist with 4 Grammys and 22 Junos, is better known by this stage name.
Who is the Weeknd?
Covering a large area just North of the city centre, this site is the resting place of 2 prime ministers and 4 premiers.
What is Mount Pleasant Cemetery?
They sold land to the British in the Toronto Purchase in 1805.
Who are the Mississaugas of New Credit?
A UCC minister and former NDP MPP, she is an outspoken advocate for LGBTQ+ rights.
Who is Cheri DiNovo?
Top hits from this rock band include "Try," "Til I Am Myself Again" and "5 Days in May."
Who is Blue Rodeo?
Originally a movie theatre, this popular concert venue in the East End was inducted as a heritage building in 1985.
What is the Danforth Music Hall?