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Be sure to drop by Scadding Cabin when you visit the CNE this year, it's Toronto’s oldest house!

Located on the west side of the CNE grounds - More info:
www.yorkpioneers.com/scadding-cab...

#ScaddingCabin #yorkpioneers #CNE #torontohistory #jeremyhopkin
September 1, 2026 at 6:27 PM
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97 years ago today: Scadding Cabin at Exhibition Place, August 2nd, 1928.

Built in 1794, the cabin was moved there in 1879. It is the oldest surviving building in Toronto.

#OnThisDay #otd #1920s #scaddingcabin #exhibitionplace #logcabin #history #torontohistory #toronto #canada #hopkindesign
August 2, 2025 at 3:48 PM
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"York Pioneers on the way to erect their log house in Exhibition Park, Toronto, August 22nd, 1879."
145 years ago #OnThisDay

📸: Toronto Public Library

#ThrowbackThursday #OTD #postcards #1800s #yorkpioneers #scaddingcabin #cne #torontohistory #toronto #canada #hopkindesign
August 22, 2024 at 9:34 PM
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A view of Scadding's Bridge & House on the east bank of the Don River, south of Queen St. E., Toronto, at it appeared circa 1795.

Painted by Sir Edmund Wyly Grier in 1896 by referencing a sketch by Elizabeth Simcoe.

📸: Toronto Public Library

#ScaddingCabin #torontohistory #jeremyhopkin
July 21, 2026 at 1:57 PM
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As a follow-up to my earlier post, here's Scadding Cabin at Exhibition Place during last year's Doors Open Toronto

#otd #1700s #2020s #scaddingcabin #scadding #yorkpioneers #exhibitionplace #logcabin #doorsopentoronto #history #torontohistory #tdot #the6ix #toronto #canada #hopkindesign
August 2, 2024 at 3:04 PM
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Image credit: Baldwin Collection of Canadiana, Toronto Public Library

#ThrowbackThursday #otd #postcards #1800s #yorkpioneers #scaddingcabin #cne #exhibitionplace #history #torontohistory #tdot #the6ix #toronto #canada #hopkindesign
August 23, 2024 at 12:05 AM
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What did Governor and Mrs Simcoe eat during their time in the Town of York? And what was York actually like?

Ask our re-enactors NOW at #ScaddingCabin!

( 📷: B. Alaksa)
August 28, 2024 at 4:40 PM
yorkpioneers.bsky.social
How do you tag a Monarch Butterfly? Find out NOW at #ScaddingCabin at the #CNE2024!
August 22, 2024 at 6:00 PM
yorkpioneers.bsky.social
A final photo roundup from the CNE!

1. Canadian group Awake & Dreaming visit #ScaddingCabin!
2. Butterfly Tagging with Margaret and David!
3. A Spinning Wheel Demo with Liz!
4. The Simcoes meet artist Fox Mints !

📷 : K. Smith
September 15, 2024 at 2:25 PM
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The wagon went down King Street toward the Exhibition Grounds near Lake Ontario where we stand today! #ScaddingCabin
August 22, 2024 at 3:00 PM
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Did you miss our 'Toronto in Old Books' presentation this past weekend? Don't worry -- it'll be on again this Saturday! #ScaddingCabin
August 27, 2024 at 9:00 PM
yorkpioneers.bsky.social
Happy Labour Day! Today is the FINAL DAY of the Canadian National Exhibition!

Don't let the Snowbirds overhead deter you -- we're OPEN! #ScaddingCabin
September 2, 2024 at 2:04 PM
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Are you still thinking about the Canadian National Exhibition like we are?

If so, have a listen to the Canadian History Ehx live podcast about the history of the #CNE! We love the mention of #ScaddingCabin (39:00 mark) -- present for the very first Exhibition! Thanks Craig!

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The CNE Live Show - Canadian History Ehx
Follow Craig Baird as he explores the good, the bad and the weird of Canada's history from the pre-colonial era to 25 years ago. Whatever you want to know about Canadian history, this is your one-stop...
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September 6, 2024 at 2:08 PM
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The 2026 CNE opened today! 🎡🥳🇨🇦

On the grounds stands a piece of Toronto history that’s been there since the very beginning: Scadding Cabin!

In this episode of Toronto Mike’d, we’re live from the cabin talking all about it & the CNE.

#CNE #torontohistory #ScaddingCabin #TorontoMiked #jeremyhopkin
Live From Scadding Cabin: Toronto Mike'd Podcast Episode 1936
In this 1936th episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike and Jeremy Hopkin travel back to 1794 and record live from Scadding Cabin, Toronto's oldest surviving building. Guests include Bob Georgiou from the York...
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August 21, 2026 at 10:27 PM
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We are officially MIDWAY (Get it?) through the CNE! Have you come to see our Cabin yet? #ScaddingCabin #Toronto
August 26, 2024 at 3:00 PM
yorkpioneers.bsky.social
The weekend is here and we've got plenty of activity at #ScaddingCabin! Lots of demonstrations and history at #CNE2024!

Also on Saturday: Don't forget to see us at the Enercare Centre at Heritage Court between 10 am to 10 pm!
August 23, 2024 at 3:00 PM
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#OTD August 22, 1879: #YorkPioneer members travel to the Exhibition Grounds by wagon and oxen to rebuild a disassembled #ScaddingCabin!
August 22, 2024 at 3:00 PM
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