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The Boom Years:
1945–1970

Danforth and Greenwood

A photograph of Danforth and Greenwood in 1947. 

Did you know?

  • Toronto–Barrie Highway opened (1951)
  • Metropolitan Toronto created (1954)
  • Canada’s first subway opened in Toronto (1954)
  • Yorkdale Shopping Centre opened (1964)
  • City Hall and Nathan Phillips Square opened (1965)
  • Etobicoke, East York, North York, Scarborough, and York incorporated as boroughs (1967)

1947, Danforth and Greenwood photograph, City of Toronto Archives