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- In cities like Toronto, waterways were diverted, culverted, bricked over and generally forgotten. Today, the rivers flow in darkness through pipes and concrete channels. It’s a lost world hidden underground.
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Apr 3, 2024 · In Toronto, Montreal and Vancouver, those rivers, brooks, creeks and streams supported wildlife and provided food and transportation routes for Indigenous Peoples — and later for the early...
Jul 11, 2017 · Exploring lost rivers, buried creeks & disappeared streams. Connecting historic ecology + the modern metropolis.
It has been the site of human activity for thousands of years. This land is the territory of the Huron-Wendat and Petun First Nations, the Haudenosaunee and most recently, the Anishinaabe peoples. Toronto is in the ‘Dish with One Spoon Territory’.
Apr 29, 2016 · The Star spoke with the Lost Rivers Toronto founder and local estuary historian to learn more about six hidden currents flowing underneath our city’s surface. Lavender Creek. The banks of ...
Feb 10, 2015 · In its third year of hosting the PATHology and Geology walk, Lost Rivers has once again invited a reconsideration of Toronto’s urbanized core. Our goal was finding proxies for — and true instances of — nature within the world’s largest network of underground pathways.
The Toronto Green Community started Lost River Walks to help us discover the fascinating world of the watershed beneath our feet. This site is the start of a field book on the lost streams of Toronto. Bits of our city’s history, both natural and built, are included.
Apr 24, 2024 · Across Toronto, a vast network of hidden waterways sprawls beneath the city's sidewalks, buildings and parks — a network some people would like to see brought back to the surface through a...
