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Jane's Walk Toronto

@JanesWalkTO

A festival of free, community-led walking conversations. Festival returns, May 1—3, 2026. #OurStreetsOurStories
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Reminder: Jane’s Walk: Migration, Memory & Belonging at Mount Pleasant Cemetery, by @space_for_grief.

📍Mount Pleasant Cemetery Office, Toronto
🗓️Sat, Oct 10  •  3:30 - 5 PM

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www.eventbrite.ca Jane’s Walk: Migration, Memory & Belonging at Mount Pleasant Cemetery Join us for Jane’s Walk at Mount Pleasant Cemetery to explore stories of migration, memory, and belonging!
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🏛️ JANE’S WALK HIGHLIGHT THEME: HISTORY & PLACES

From Toronto’s earliest streets and markets to hidden neighbourhood histories, music scenes, and waterfront stories — these Jane’s Walks explore the people, places, and moments that shaped the city. #OurStreetsOurStories

🟢 Friday, May 1

🛒 Toronto’s First Market
⏰ 10:00am–11:30am
👤 City of Toronto Archives
📍 St. James Cathedral → St. Lawrence Market

🏛️ A Walk through Toronto’s Old Town
⏰ 10:30am–12:00pm
👤 Rebecca Rizzo
📍 St. James Cathedral → Toronto’s First Post Office

🌳 Sunnylea: Glimpses of the Past Hiding in Plain Sight
⏰ 10:30am–12:00pm
👤 Pamela Gough and Peggy Smith
📍 Royal York Station → Sunnylea

🏘️ Tales of Two Cities: Rosedale and St. James Town
⏰ 6:30pm–7:45pm
👤 Sophie Zhou
📍 Rosedale → St. James Town

🔴 Saturday, May 2

🏘️ Swansea’s Centennial Walk: Exploring the Community
⏰ 11:00am–1:00pm
👤 Swansea Historical Society
📍 Runnymede → Swansea Town Hall

🌲 Wychwood Park
⏰ 12:00pm–1:30pm
👤 Marilyn Spearin
📍 Wychwood Park

🥊 Heavyweight Tour of the Junction: George Chuvalo’s Early Life
⏰ 2:00pm–3:15pm
👤 Mitch Chuvalo and Neil Ross
📍 The Junction

🎶 Yonge Street’s INCREDIBLE Music and Pop Culture History
⏰ 7:00pm–8:30pm
👤 Mark Vendramini
📍 College Station → Queen Station

🟣 Sunday, May 3

🏖️ The Beaches: Toronto’s Summer Playground from Then Until Now
⏰ 10:30am–12:00pm
👤 Jennie Worden and Kaila Hunte
📍 The Beaches

No registration required — just show up, walk, listen, and connect with the stories layered into Toronto’s streets, parks, neighbourhoods, and public spaces.

#JanesWalkTO #OurStreetsOurStories #TorontoHistory