In the early 1800's, Trinity-Bellwoods was part of a tract of land belonging to Captain Samuel Smith. Smith named his one hundred acre P [...]

  This downtown Toronto neighbourhood has a large Portuguese population that is centred around the Rua Acores shopping district on Dunda [...]

    LAWRENCE PARK     The Lawrence Park subdivision was assembled in 1907 by the Dovercourt Land Building and [...]

  FOREST HILL     The Forest Hill neighbourhood is one of Toronto's most prestigious districts. The mansions in Lower [...]

  SOUTH ANNEX     The South Annex neighbourhood was subdivided in the early 1850's, on land formerly owned by the Jar [...]

  The Annex was subdivided in the 1870's and 1880's. It immediately became one of Toronto's elite neighbourhoods.   The Annex [...]

  Yorkville was subdivided in the 1830's, by a prominent brewer named Joseph Bloor, and by Sheriff William Botsford Jarvis who also foun [...]