Tag: City of Toronto

  • Historic Architect Edmund Burke Shaped Look Of Today’s Toronto

    Historic Architect Edmund Burke Shaped Look Of Today’s Toronto

    Since 1793, when the Town of York, the second capital of Upper Canada, was founded, Toronto has been an important economic and political hub. The first governor of the Town of York, John Graves Simcoe, believed that this town would become a powerful industrial metropolis, and when Toronto became one of the top financial centres…

  • Record Number Of Clean Beach Blue Flags Now Flying

    Record Number Of Clean Beach Blue Flags Now Flying

    More Canadian beaches and marinas awarded Blue Flags 2018 is another record year for Canada’s waterfronts, 27 beaches and nine marinas have been awarded a coveted Blue Flag, including our very first coastal flag at beautiful Aboiteau Beach, NB. The Blue Flag is the internationally recognized symbol of environmental excellence for beaches and marinas. Read…