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Mayor John Shaw and city officials at the opening of City Hall, September 18, 1899. Courtesy of the City of Toronto Archives.  

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Resource ID

12133

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Open

Credit Line

Courtesy of the City of Toronto Archives

Date of Creation

18 September 1899

Keywords

architecture
City Hall

Program Category

Education and Engagement

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Public Domain

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Mayor John Shaw and city officials at the opening of City Hall, September 18, 1899. Courtesy of the City of Toronto Archives.

Description

Toronto’s new city hall, courthouse, and municipal building opened just before the turn of the century. The construction was a decade-long project that garnered increasing scrutiny and controversy as costs and timelines exceeded estimates.

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