Toronto is moving to rename one of its longest and most prominent streets after city staff concluded that the historical record of its namesake – Henry Dundas – in prolonging the slave trade is at ...

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The quest to rename Dundas Street took another twist recently. In 2021, Toronto City Council voted to remove the name of Henry Dundas, first Viscount Melville, after critics argued the 18th-century ...

2:00 Yonge-Dundas square to be renamed Sankofa Square but will Torontonians use the new name? The City of Toronto is moving ahead with plans to rename some landmarks that currently bear the moniker of ...

Toronto city staff have completed a review of a petition calling for Dundas Street to be renamed and will hear recommendations on the way forward next month. Earlier this year, Mayor John Tory asked ...

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1:59 Done with Dundas: Toronto to remove racist figure’s name from streets, infrastructure Done with Dundas: Toronto to remove racist figure’s name from streets, infrastructure Toronto city council ...

'This ... is the right decision in our continuous path to building a Toronto that is inclusive, equitable and reflects the values of its diverse members' Author of ...

Two years ago, a plan to rename Dundas Street received the municipal seal of approval. After a petition outlining Scottish politician Henry Dundas’s pivotal role in delaying the abolition of the ...

It's been more than two years since the City of Toronto started looking into renaming Dundas Street due to its namesake's ties to slavery, and though there have been no updates since the ultimate ...

One of Toronto’s most prominent streets is getting stripped of its name: Dundas Street will be no more. The name Dundas will be removed from all public assets in Toronto, city council decided ...