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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 ...
The board that manages Yonge-Dundas Square is warning that renaming the marquee public space in downtown Toronto could cost roughly $500,000 more than the amount that's currently funded by the city.
Mayor Olivia Chow and her allies will dig into the estimated cost to rename Yonge-Dundas Square, as the agency that runs the landmark public space is warning of a half million dollar funding gap ...
Instead, city council voted on Thursday evening to rename four civic assets: Yonge-Dundas Square, two subway stations and a library. The city will now shelve any work on renaming Dundas Street ...
The debate over what Yonge-Dundas Square will be renamed to seems to finally have an answer: city council voted on “Sankofa Square.” Coun. Chris Moise’s square renaming motion passed 19-2 on ...
Yonge-Dundas Square in the heart of Toronto will be renamed “Sankofa Square” as part of the city’s repudiation of Henry Dundas, an 18th century Scottish parliamentarian implicated in Britain ...
Or sign-in if you have an account. Toronto’s city council has decided to rename downtown Yonge-Dundas Square while pausing efforts to change the name of Dundas Street, both named after a ...
Sankofa Square will soon be the new name of Yonge-Dundas Square and people in Toronto aren't sure what to make of it. The square was originally named in part for the Scottish Henry Dundas ...
Toronto city council voted Thursday to rename Yonge-Dundas Square to Sankofa Square and recommended a host of other landmarks be stripped of the Dundas name over connections to the trans ...