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7: Driftwood Community Centre | Black Creek Community Walk
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Black Creek Community Walk. 7: Driftwood Community Centre. The 2010 Jane’s Walk ended with a summer information fair at Driftwood Community Centre. Even if you didn’t attend the walk, you can find out more about the organizations that were there by clicking on the links below:. 8211; Black Creek Community Collaborative. 8211; Toronto Public Library. 8211; York Youth Connection. 8211; Future Watch. 8211; Council Fire. 8211; Roots and Shoots/the Jane Goodall Institute. Leave a Reply Cancel reply.
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3: Parson’s Site (hydro-corridor and Black Creek) | Black Creek Community Walk
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Black Creek Community Walk. 3: Parson’s Site (hydro-corridor and Black Creek). Huron-Iroquois Village. C.W.Jeffreys, The Picture Gallery of Canadian History. For more information about the Parsons Site visit the University of Toronto/Ontario Archaeological Society website. Or Archaeological Services Inc. The City of Toronto. Also has a good introduction to the area’s history before Europeans arrived. Spacing magazine. Also has a short article on longhouses. During the 2010 Jane’s Walk, Council Fire.
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Photos | Black Creek Community Walk
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Black Creek Community Walk. Here are some photos from the Black Creek Community Walk that took place on May 1 2010. If you have pictures you would like to upload to this site, please e-mail them to blackcreekwalk@gmail.com. For more pictures visit Grant Leigh’s photo page. Waiting for the walk to begin. Coming up to the Parsons Site. Toronto Track and Field Centre. At the Parsons Site. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:.
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6: Black Creek Pioneer Village | Black Creek Community Walk
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Black Creek Community Walk. 6: Black Creek Pioneer Village. Black Creek Pioneer Village was one of Canada’s first living history museums. Visiting the village is like stepping back nearly two centuries when refugees from the American Revolution moved north in search of a new life. The Parsons Site, Black Creek Pioneer Village, and the high rises of Jane/Finch and York University reveal the many different ways that a sense of place has been build along the Black Creek over the past 500 years. Notify me of...
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2: Finch Avenue and Black Creek | Black Creek Community Walk
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Black Creek Community Walk. 2: Finch Avenue and Black Creek. From this stop cross Finch at the lights and follow the path through the ravine. When you reach the first bridge take the path that goes off to the right (east). This path is just before the bridge, so don’t cross it. The next stop is at the top of the hill between the transmission towers. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public).
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1: York Woods Public Library | Black Creek Community Walk
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Black Creek Community Walk. 1: York Woods Public Library. The walk begins at York Woods Public Library. York Woods plays an important role in the community, it has a theatre, runs a pedometer program, is currently engaged in a living history project as well as providing book, films and other resources for the community. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public). Notify me of new comments via email. Get every new...
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500 Years of Building Communities and Changing Environments | Black Creek Community Walk
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Black Creek Community Walk. 500 Years of Building Communities and Changing Environments. Humans and the environment have been interacting for at least 500 years along the banks of the Black Creek. Back then there was a rather large aboriginal village, now called the Parsons Site. In the neighbourhood. This was one of many aboriginal villages in North Toronto before Europeans arrived. Until the early nineteenth century, when Europeans and Americans began to migrate into this area, both Algonquian. Althoug...
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5: Toronto Track and Field Centre | Black Creek Community Walk
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Black Creek Community Walk. 5: Toronto Track and Field Centre. The Toronto Track and Field Centre is one of only a handful of indoor track facilities in Ontario. Jointly run by the City of Toronto, York University and a number of track and field organizations, the centre is open to the public and holds over 80 special events a year. From the Toronto Track and Field Centre walk along Ian MacDonald Blvd to Shoreham. Continue west on Shoreham until you arrive at Black Creek Pioneer Village.
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4: York University | Black Creek Community Walk
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Black Creek Community Walk. York University plays an important role in Northwest Toronto. As one of Canada’s largest universities, York has many leading and innovative programs. Many departments have created programs which build relationships with other organizations in the community in order to work together to make the neighbourhood a better place to live, work and play. During the 2010 Jane’s Walk this stop was presented by York University’s office of Community Relations. Leave a Reply Cancel reply.
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Partners | Black Creek Community Walk
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Black Creek Community Walk. The Black Creek Community Walk is the result of a collaboration between many community partners:. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public). You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. ( Log Out. You are commenting using your Twitter account. ( Log Out. You are commenting using your Facebook account. ( Log Out. You are commenting using your Google account. ( Log Out.
