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Plaques in East York

Plaques featured to the right courtesy of Mr. Alan Brown https://read-the-plaque.appspot.com/plaque/todmorden-mills

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​Plaques in East York


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​Plaques in East York
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The plaque honouring 
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Agnes Macphail, the first female elected to the House of Commons in 1921 and one of the first female MPP's, representing York East, is situated at her former home at 2 Donegall Drive, unveiled on Sept. 30, 2012

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The Charles Sauriol Conservation Reserve plaque at the Forks of the Don, unveiled on September 6, 1989 by the MTRCA.





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The Massey's Dentonia Park Farm plaque located at Dentonia Park, north of Danforth Ave. and east of Dawes Road which was unveiled on Sept. 16, 2006.




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Maureen Lindsay Bench Plaque in Dentonia Park Nov. 30, 2015





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​The Todmorden Mills plaque at the Todmorden Mills Heritage Site at 67 Pottery Road.
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The William (Billy) McKay Jr plaque at East York Civic Centre. northwest corner of Coxwell Ave. & Mortimer Ave. on June 25, 2005 and after its reinstallment, Sept. 11, 2021





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The Church Built in a Day plaque, St. Andrews, Todmorden, unveiled on June 11, 1993 at the northeast corner of Pape and Cosburn.


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New memorial plaque at Dieppe Park honouring the men who fought on the beaches at Dieppe in France, on Aug. 19, 1942 during World War II, unveiled on July 20, 2003 on Cosburn Ave. east of Greenwood.

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The Precambrian Erratic plaque in front of the Leaside Library on McRae Drive.







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​The plaque honouring True Davidson, Mayor of East York during the 1960's and early 1970's is situated in True Davidson Park west of the S. Walter Stewart Library at Memorial Park Ave. west of Coxwell Ave. on Sept. 29, 2009.
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The Ontario Heritage Foundation replacement plaque marking the landing of Canada's First Air Mail at Leaside Aerodrome on June 24, 1918, unveiled on June 24, 1995 at the intersection of Brentcliffe & Broadway.







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The memorial plaque on the Coach House of Chester Park in the Salvation Army's Broadview Village at 1132 Broadview Ave, unveiled on June 11, 1986.
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​​The Leaside plaque, unveiled on Dec. 17, 1983 at the site of William Lea's home at Leaside Memorial Gardens near Millwood & Laird.





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The Taylor Cemetery plaque, unveiled on Oct. 22, 1983 at O'Connor Drive near Pape Ave.

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Plaque erected a top of door to Toronto Fire Station in Leaside in Honour of Ernest N. Bell who was the first Chief of this Fire Department!  Sourced & edited by PB.
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Plaques featured to the right courtesy of Mr. Alan Brown https://read-the-plaque.appspot.com/plaque/todmorden-mills 
From November 2024 issue LeasideLife article https://leasidelife.com/have-you-discovered-the-plaques-of-leaside/ 
featuring commemorative plaque on site of William Lea farmhouse at 1073 Millwood Rd.
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Article below December 2024 Leaside Life issue:  https://leasidelife.com/one-more-memorial-plaque/
Plaque located at Leaside Gardens in honour of World War II Leaside soldiers/servicemen
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  • Past Board of Directors
  • EYHS AWARDS
  • Queen Elizabeth II
  • REMEMBRANCE DAY
  • ONTARIO HISTORICAL SOCIETY
  • 80th Anniversary Dieppe Raid
  • THE REDWAYS
  • REMEMBRANCE DAY
  • LAWN BOWLS
  • TRUE DAVIDSON
  • AGNES MACPHAIL
  • EY 100th & AGNES MACPHAIL
  • Mary Pickford
  • LEASIDE 110th
  • Truth & Reconciliation
  • EAST YORK FOUNDATION
  • RH McGREGOR 100th
  • BESSBOROUGH 100th
  • JAYE ROBINSON
  • DOORS OPEN TORONTO
  • EXPLORING EMANCIPATION
  • CHRISTMAS
  • Richard Fiennes-Clinton
  • Canada Day