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Benson Lossing's illustration of the Battle of York, 1813

Fort York National Historic Site · Fort York

The Explosion That Changed Toronto Forever: The Battle of York

Now showingPermanent collection·Free

How the British blew up their own gunpowder magazine as US forces took York on 27 April 1813, told through soldiers, First Nations warriors and Black residents.

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Also at Fort York National Historic Site

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Sabrina Vachon, Love You Forever, video still, 2024

body — mind — distance

Gallery 44 Centre for Contemporary Photography

Nathan Ivanco, Untitled 13 from the series Layoff Period, cardstock collage, 2021

Static and Noise

Gallery 44 Centre for Contemporary Photography

WOO SEE-MING, À la zim boum boum, 2025

From the Laurentian Highlands to a Higher Place

Gallery 44 Centre for Contemporary Photography

All exhibitions in Toronto this month Coming up in November

Nearby

Northeast entrance of the 401 Richmond building in Toronto, home of Gallery 44

Gallery 44 Centre for Contemporary Photography

ArtFree15 min walk
Aerial view of the John Street Roundhouse and Roundhouse Park, home of the Toronto Railway Museum

Toronto Railway Museum

Transport18 min walk

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