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Norman B. Gash House (Spadina Station Entrance)

1899 Designed by architect Robert Ogilvie for barrister Norman B. Gash this house was built when Spadina Road was a quiet and narrower residential street. The house remained a single-family residence...

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J.B. Tyrrell (1858-1957)

Joseph Burr Tyrrell, explorer and mining engineer, was born in Weston Ontario on 1 November 1858. After graduating from the University of Toronto he joined the Canadian Geological Survey in 1881. His...

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Stop Spadina: Save Our City

There are three plaques at this site, commemorating the Spadina Expressway and its cancellation. In the 1960s this stretch of Spadina Road was to be transformed into the southern end of a sunken four-...

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Cathedral of St. Alban-the-Martyr

In 2014, Heritage Toronto installed two plaques at Royal St. George’s College. One commemorates the Cathedral of St. Alban-the-Martyr, used today by the school as a chapel, while the other recognizes...

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