Heritage Toronto @heritagetoronto
Building a better Toronto by bringing people together to explore our shared past and peoples’ lived experiences #HTtours #HTawards #HTplaques #StateOfHeritage heritagetoronto.org Toronto Joined January 2009-
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📣 This Saturday, join our full-day 🚌 #HTtour. Participants will discover the #TOhistory behind our changing skylines & locations like the Art Deco gem, the Victory Building, inc. exclusive chat with award-winning restoration project members from Dream: ow.ly/FwzO50Rl7V9
Learn about Toronto’s cultural diversity through the 35-year history of the Metro Toronto International Caravan Festival in this brand new digital story: ow.ly/xITr50R9GZz Thank you @TD_Canada & #tdreadycommitment!
Grow your career with us! If you love to travel the city, and capture images of people’s diverse experiences and encounters with our urban and natural landscape, join our team as our new Photographer. For more information and to apply: heritagetoronto.org/join/careers/
Get involved! We are looking for volunteers to support our public programming between May and October. Volunteering is a great way to meet new people, build your resume, and support your community. Apply now on our website: shorturl.at/msNV4
Happy International Women’s Day! Learn how Black feminists in Toronto used an intersectional approach to challenge traditional feminism in our new digital story: ow.ly/ruKQ50QO5Hw Thank you @TD_Canada & #tdreadycommitment! #internationalwomensday
For #TorontoDay, our Programs manager, Laura Carlson, spoke with Global News about how #OTD in 1834 we formally became a city .... more on the early town and its development into a city on our website: heritagetoronto.org/explore-learn/…
For #TorontoDay, our Programs manager, Laura Carlson, spoke with Global News about how #OTD in 1834 we formally became a city .... more on the early town and its development into a city on our website: heritagetoronto.org/explore-learn/…
This #blackhistorymonth, we’re honouring Beverly Mascoll, the founder of one of Canada’s largest distributors of haircare and beauty products for Black women. More about her in this digital story: heritagetoronto.org/explore-learn/… made possible by @TD_Canada & #tdreadycommitment.
This #LeapDay if, like us, you’re wondering what the future is for #TOheritage, we've got some inspiring answers from community leaders and Torontonians. Stay tuned next month for the full video and State of Heritage Report, made possible by @TD_Canada! #TDReadyCommitment
Learn about the transformation of Toronto's nightlife in our new digital story: heritagetoronto.org/explore-learn/…. Explore the rise of DIY events and how the scene in Toronto evolved at the turn of the millennium. Thank you @TD_Canada & #tdreadycommitment!
Discover our city’s 19th-century Black residents, buried in the Toronto Necropolis, in our new digital story: heritagetoronto.org/explore-learn/…. From the Blackburns' taxi company to TO’s first Black mail carrier, they helped shape the city. Thank you @TD_Canada & #tdreadycommitment! #BHM
@heritagetoronto Yum! This recipe looks DELICIOUS 🍜😋 We love that food is a lense for culture 💚 Happy Lunar New Year! 🧨^JA
🏮 Happy #LunarNewYear! Celebrate with a Chap Chae recipe by Maria Jang featured in our new digital map story North York Recipes for Healing. Once a royal dish in Korean culture, it’s now a common side dish for celebrations: ow.ly/PlAR50Qyo6O Made possible by @TD_Canada!
📣Launching today - our new digital experience “North York Recipes for Healing”! Follow the link to explore 15 interviews of East Asian community members from North York, and learn how food serves as a connection between their identities and heritage. heritagetoronto.org/explore-learn/…
With the year-end approaching, staff are reflecting on our successes and challenges in 2023, including Jingshu Yao who as our Programs Coordinator, funded through the support of @TD_Canada, helped profile stories from Toronto's Chinese community. More: goemp.wordpress.com/2023/12/03/cap…
Passionate about storytelling and community engagement? We're hiring a full-time Public Programs Coordinator to support the planning, execution & analysis of the charity's programs and events: ow.ly/804450Qc4fE The application deadline is this Friday, December 1.
Will an upcoming #HTplaque feature the history of a strip club? Plaques manager, @chrisbateman recently spoke with Toronto Star's @KopunF about the Brass Rail Tavern. Read: thestar.com/news/gta/herit…
Many thanks for making it possible for us to celebrate and profile incredible contributions to #TOheritage!
Many thanks for making it possible for us to celebrate and profile incredible contributions to #TOheritage!
The 48th Heritage Toronto Awards wrapped up on Monday, and we want to thank our wonderful sponsors for being a vital part of the evening. Thank you for helping us to make the event such a huge success!
Thank you to everyone who attended the 48th annual Heritage Toronto Awards last night, and a huge congratulations to all the award winners! Read our recent press release to learn more about the winners and their projects: ow.ly/sNBL50Q2If3🏆🎈 #HTAwards
Congrats to #HTAwards Built Heritage nominee "80 Richmond." The project reinterpreted the 1920s building, bringing to life heritage elements, refurbished the street-facing storefront, and installed a hotel-inspired boutique lobby. More: ow.ly/k3Aa50PZO
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It draws on archival material from the Rise Up collection. Alanna worked at Rise Up in summer 2023 as an Assistant Digital Archivist and is an active volunteer on Rise Up's Social Media and Archival Management Working Groups. Congratulations, Alanna!
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Happy International Women’s Day! Learn how Black feminists in Toronto used an intersectional approach to challenge traditional feminism in our new digital story: ow.ly/ruKQ50QO5Hw Thank you @TD_Canada & #tdreadycommitment! #internationalwomensday
Today marks Toronto’s 190th birthday! @lauramcarlson joins @Ross_Hull with more on the evolution of Toronto and how you can celebrate.
As Toronto's Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Sheela Basrur (1956-2008) introduced the DineSafe program, ended smoking in public indoor places, and guided the city through the first SARS crisis in 2003. ow.ly/M25a50QKO7T #WomensHistoryMonth #TOHistory #TorontoArchives
🍜#EastAsianStudies Explore the digital exhibit "North York Recipes for Healing", an oral history project documenting community members' stories and experiences of their heritage & relationships through food. 🔗storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/150d90… Project led by Jingshu Yao @heritagetoronto
📣Launching today - our new digital experience “North York Recipes for Healing”! Follow the link to explore 15 interviews of East Asian community members from North York, and learn how food serves as a connection between their identities and heritage. heritagetoronto.org/explore-learn/…
Feb 24th of #BHM 'It's been 135 years since Albert Jackson had his first day of work as Toronto's first black letter carrier, a job of which the then-25-year-old had long dreamed.' via @tsimmonscbc h/t @heritagetoronto @OBHistory @tatumwilson cbc.ca/news/canada/to…
Feb 24th of #BHM  “I think often about the cushy life I lead and how they [Albert & Henrietta Jackson] just paved the way for all of my family so that we could have what we have today.”  Shawne Jackson-Troiano, great-granddaughter of Albert Jackson heritagetoronto.org/explore-learn/…
Feb 25th of #BHM A Beauty Revolution: The Life of Beverly Mascoll via @heritagetoronto heritagetoronto.org/explore-learn/…
Here's a photo of our neighbourhood #OnThisDay 50 years ago. The bank that stood on the northwest corner of Spadina Road and Dupont Street in 1974 is now an entrance to Dupont subway station. ow.ly/4z1o50QEe0Z #TOHistory #TTC #TorontoArchives
First Jackie Shane Day (June 23rd, 2023) “it's the legend herself and the new plaque featuring her amazing life story. See & read it yourself - now installed on Richmond Street/Victoria - former location of the Saphire Tavern.” - @heritagetoronto
Discover our city’s 19th-century Black residents, buried in the Toronto Necropolis, in our new digital story: heritagetoronto.org/explore-learn/…. From the Blackburns' taxi company to TO’s first Black mail carrier, they helped shape the city. Thank you @TD_Canada & #tdreadycommitment! #BHM
Feb 12th of #BHM @Jay_Pitter's A Big Vision for Little Jamaica: Black Cultural History & Mapping Process via @heritagetoronto heritagetoronto.org/what-we-do/her…
Doctor of Courage: Trinity alum Dr. Alexander Augusta used his skills to fight for civil rights. In 2023, new @heritagetoronto plaques were unveiled to honour Canada’s first Black doctors, Dr. Alexander Augusta (photo⬇️) & Dr. Anderson Abbott 🔗Dr. Augusta uoft.me/aad
First black professor of Medicine in the U.S. Dr.Augusta applied to study medicine but was refused by @Penn & later accepted to @Trinity_College @UofT He once lived in #Baltimore He was the first black physician to be appointed to the faculty of @HowardU @SocietyofBAS
Check out 'North York Recipes for Healing,' a captivating @heritagetoronto oral history collection led by MMSt alum Jingshu Yao. storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/150d90…
@heritagetoronto Yum! This recipe looks DELICIOUS 🍜😋 We love that food is a lense for culture 💚 Happy Lunar New Year! 🧨^JA
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