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The present Ontario Legislative Building is the seventh such structure to serve as Ontario's parliament building. Either Navy Hall or the Freemasons Hall in Newark , Upper Canada (today Niagara-on-the-Lake , Ontario), served as the first legislature , [ 11 ] where the initial meeting of the House of Assembly occurred on 17 September 1791.
[2] [3] While Parliament Street was originally one of the most important boulevards in the city, the street now primarily passes post-industrial areas and housing projects. Named after legislative buildings later burned to the ground by invading American forces, Parliament Street has been a setting for growth and change for more than 200 years.
The Ontario Parliament Network (stylized ONT.PARL since 2018) [1] is a television channel in the Canadian province of Ontario, established in 1986 to broadcast the parliamentary proceedings of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario.
This is a list of programs currently, formerly, and soon to be broadcast by Home Network and HGTV Canada's former and current incarnations. It includes both original programming created for the network, and programming acquired from other sources including HGTV US.
First Ontario Parliament Buildings, Toronto, Upper Canada (1832–1841), United Province of Canada (intermittently 1849–1859), Ontario (1867–1893)
Photo of the building formerly used by King's College (later the University of Toronto) in 1855, at present-day Queen's Park. In 1853, the Parliament of the Province of Canada expropriated the building for its use; with the University of Toronto relocating classes held in that building to the Third Parliament Buildings of Upper Canada. [1]
The Parliament of Ontario, however, may be easily distinguished from this model by its use of individual chairs and tables for members, absent in the British Commons' design. The legislature's former host building and site, home to the Upper Canada and Union Houses, once boasted of a similar layout. Note: Bold text designates the party leader.
72 Carlton Street, one of 26 CBC Toronto pre-consolidation locations. The 13-storey broadcast complex is partly located on the site of the First Ontario Parliament Buildings (or the Third Parliament Building of Upper Canada), which stood on the block bounded by Wellington, John, Front, and Simcoe streets between 1832 and 1903.