Park news and updates

Our Park alerts will inform you of any power outages, closures and maintenance before you make your way to the Park.

Our news will inform you of any Park improvements, job opportunities and other exciting things we’d like to share.
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There were fewer than 50,000 Jewish people living in Toronto in the 1930s when a group of visionary and optimistic community leaders got the idea to build a large Jewish cemetery on Wilson Ave,
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There was very little that the de Havilland Mosquito couldn’t or didn’t do to help the Allied cause during World War II. Need a high-altitude plane to drop heavy bombs on an enemy position?
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Starting in the late 1920s, land in the Downsview area was being used for airfields—Barker Field, the Canadian Express Airport and the Toronto Flying Club.
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“Let all our churches be built plain and decent, but not more expensive than is absolutely unavoidable – otherwise the necessity of raising money will make rich men necessary to us.” —The Doctrines
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Learn & Connect

We’re an established outdoor education centre. We welcome more than 10,000 teachers, community groups and families from across the province to sustainability-focused programs every year. 

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Events

We host and organize a variety of events throughout the year, bringing people together from far and near. Come and share in the park and experience the sights, sounds and arts!

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Tenants

Downsview Park isn’t just a green space. We’re also home to a number of amazing businesses. Many of them bring additional recreational opportunities to the Park!
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