About Anne Martin
Since the mid 1970s, producer/host, Anne Martin, has been bringing stories to life through the medium of television. She thrives on tracking down the unusual and her work has encompassed history, geology, heritage and a positive outlook on the world around us. Read more about Anne Martin.
Monthly Archives: May 2011
Toronto 175 – Part 3: The Railway Era
In 1793 Simcoe laid out York in classic military fashion. South of the town a cliff dropped sharply to the water’s edge and the … Continue reading
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Tagged architecture, Don Station, Esplanade., Fort York, Front Street, Grand Trunk Railway, Great Lakes Shipping, loading docks, Parliament Street, railroad, railway stations, railway tracks, Railways, Roundhouse Railway Museum, Simcoe, St. Lawrence Market, Steam Canada Railway, Toronto, trains, Union Station, York
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1812 – Part 3 – The Story of Billy Green
During the War of 1812, when the Gage family was imprisoned in the basement and their Stoney Creek home taken over by American … Continue reading