Doors Open Toronto will grant residents special access to more than 130 unique buildings across the city this weekend. Curious visitors can get a tour of the boat house that secures the Marine Unit fleet and learn about the police vehicles used by the Marine Unit. It’s the 17th annual Doors Open Toronto and this year’s theme is “Re-used, Re-visited and Revised.” Here are five places to visit: East Scarborough StorefrontThe East Scarborough Storefront has been re-imagined as a community hub. ( Andrew Francis Wallace/Toronto Star File Photo )The Toronto Police Marine Unit monitors about 1,200 square kilometers of Lake Ontario. ( Cole Burston/For The Toronto Star )In the 1930s and ’40s the de Havilland Aircraft Company and Canadian Forces needed plenty of space to build and maintain wartime aircraft.
Source: thestar May 27, 2016 15:30 UTC