Day Tripping: March 6

Phoenixes, Finances, and Flaps

Welcome to my daily feature where each day on the calendar marks a part of our shared history.

By DXR — Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=58393334

Setting A Record Straight

The town of York was still the capital of Upper Canada before the confederation of the Dominion of Canada. On this day in 1834, the town is incorporated as the City of Toronto, capital of the province of…