The Bloor West Villager, July 20, 2017

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Neil Ross (left), Eileen Jensen, Colin Mendez Morris and Sara Moyle will help bring west-end history alive at an event organized by six local historical groups.

Take a walk into west-end history CYNTHIA REASON creason@insidetoronto.com A freedom-seeking former slave. A pioneer of Canadian photography. An influential Junction journalist. And the visionary artist who inspired the Group of Seven. Joshua Glover, Geraldine

Moodie, A.B. Rice and Tom Thomson are just a few of the real-life, west-end historical characters those taking a Saturday afternoon stroll along the banks of the Humber River can expect to bump into on Aug. 5, thanks to Walk the 6 West: History on the Humber. The one-day, part-walking-

tour, part-theatrical-event comes to Étienne Brûlé Park courtesy of six local history groups, including Heritage York and the Swansea, Sunnyside, York Pioneer, West Toronto Junction and Etobicoke Historical Society (EHS), said EHS’s Hugh Barnett, who helped co-organize the event alongside Heritage York’s Joy

Cohnstaedt. "What’s exciting about it is there seems to be a huge demand for this kind of public programming that bridges the professional arts with local heritage," Barnett said during an interview at Étienne Brûlé Park last week,

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