Nathan Phillips Square is a city square that forms the front entrance to Toronto City Hall or 'New City Hall' at Queen Street West and Bay Street. Nathan Phillips was mayor of Toronto from 1955 to 1962. The square opened in 1965. Like City Hall, the square was designed by Viljo Revell. At the southwest corner of the square, on Queen Street, is Oscar Nemon's statue of Sir Winston Churchill. The square is the site of concerts, art displays, a weekly farmers' market, the winter festival and other public events, including demonstrations.Sunday, August 24, 2008
Nathan Phillips Square Toronto
Nathan Phillips Square is a city square that forms the front entrance to Toronto City Hall or 'New City Hall' at Queen Street West and Bay Street. Nathan Phillips was mayor of Toronto from 1955 to 1962. The square opened in 1965. Like City Hall, the square was designed by Viljo Revell. At the southwest corner of the square, on Queen Street, is Oscar Nemon's statue of Sir Winston Churchill. The square is the site of concerts, art displays, a weekly farmers' market, the winter festival and other public events, including demonstrations.
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Toronto is a great city,i visited it last time in October and was impressed with the hospitality and kindness.Every thing from Toronto airport taxi to hotel tour guys all was good.Toronto airport limo was fun to have in such a low price.All museums and downtown was clean.
I simply loved it
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