Religious fervor in the late 1700s when the Simcoes arrived, the challenges of building wooden churches in the early days of York, how Bishop Strachan saved the day during the War of 1812, and how St. James Cathedral rose from the ashes. All a far cry from modern Toronto with its diverse places of worship. Check Toronto 175 category and “read more” for information on the series.
About Anne Martin
Since the mid 1970s, producer/host, Anne Martin, has been bringing stories to life through the medium of television. She thrives on tracking down the unusual and her work has encompassed history, geology, heritage and a positive outlook on the world around us. Read more about Anne Martin.