Toronto, ON, Canada
Canadian National Exhibition The second half of the 19th century was an era in which technological innovation brought rapid economic progress and social change. The spirit of the age was reflected in an annual fair that first opened on this site on September 5, 1879. Staged by the Industrial Exhibit
ion Association of Toronto, it offered medals and prize money to encourage innovation and improvement in agriculture, manufacturing and the arts. The fair quickly became a popular attraction and a boo
Listen to the audio guide for Canadian National Exhibition blue plaque Free on WIP — starts by itself when you arrive, even with the screen off