TORONTO


The Annex Unveiled: Past Glories and Future Visions

The Annex Unveiled: Past Glories and Future Visions

WALK LEADERS : Claire and Saki

Holding Jane's Walk poster

DATE : Saturday May 4, 2024

WALK START TIME : 3:00 p.m.

WALK END TIME : 5:00 p.m.

WALK START LOCATION : Spadina Subway Station

WALK END LOCATION : Bathurst Subway Station

DESCRIPTION

Join us on a captivating journey through one of Toronto's most vibrant neighbourhoods, The Annex, where we'll unravel its rich history, explore its unique character, and contemplate its future.

Beginning with its Victorian origins and tracing its evolution into a cultural and academic hub, we'll uncover tales of notable residents, architectural treasures, and pivotal moments that have shaped its identity.

As we meander through its charming streets and leafy avenues, we'll soak in the eclectic atmosphere and discover the distinctive charm that defines The Annex, from bustling main thoroughfares to hidden gems.

But our exploration doesn't stop at the past; we'll also delve into recent and future developments, discussing urban revitalization projects and innovative designs that are shaping the neighbourhood while preserving its heritage.

LANGUAGE : Mandarin

THEMEs :

  • Architecture and Urban Planning
  • History and Places

ACCESSIBILITY :

  • Busy sidewalks