Tag: fort york national historic site
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You’re Invited: Celebrate Simcoe Day at Fort York in Toronto Aug.6, 2012
This video presents “Fort York, Toronto, Ontario, Canada”: “Toronto’s historic Fort York has the largest collection of original War of 1812 buildings in Canada. Over 200 volunteers come from all over North America to provide battle re-enactments, military drills, parades and other colorful activities. The fort itself was an important harbor defense until 1888 and…
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You’re Invited: 2012 March Break Events in Ontario, Canada
March Break in Ontario, Canada, runs from March 9 to 18, 2012. Here are some March Break events that are FREE, partially FREE, or require relatively reasonable admission fees (such as the March Break Programs at City of Toronto Museums): March 10 – 18 at the NFB Mediatheque: “Can You See in the Dark?” “Invite…
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You’re Invited: Family Day Activities in Toronto Feb.20, 2012
Toronto (Ontario, Canada) invites you to enjoy Family Day as part of Toronto’s Family FUNdays which were launched this winter. Did you know that Family FUNdays…..? include P.A. Day Fridays (with the exception of Gibson House), Family Sundays (up to March 4) as well as the official Family Day holiday require Toronto museums to provide tours and activities…
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Update Video: Remembrance Day Service 11/11/11 at Fort York
This is an update to my previous blogs: Some Toronto Services Are Closed on Remembrance Day – Nov. 11 Remembrance Day Services Across Toronto November 11, 2011 . Peter Mykusz (HD Cameraman, Live Webcaster to mobile devices) made this video about a Remembrance Day service on November 11 at Fort York National Historic Site in…
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You’re Invited: Celebrate Canada Day & Toronto Events with Road Closures July 1 – 4, 2011
This is an update to my previous blog CELEBRATE CANADA!: National Aboriginal Day, Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day, Canadian Multiculturalism Day and Canada Day. As a prelude to the Canada Day celebration, Prime Minister Stephen Harper yesterday, 29 June 2011, unveiled a new personal flag, for use in Canada, created for His Royal Highness The Duke of Cambridge.…