Click on each image for a closer look! The Toronto Railway Museum “Season Opener”, held traditionally on the Toronto Doors Open weekend, was a great success. It was held on Saturday, May 26th and Sunday, May 27th. Dozens of volunteers helped staff all of the museum’s attractions. Also we thank
Click on each image for a closer look! This coming weekend hosts the annual Doors Open Toronto event when doors are thrown open across venues throughout the Toronto area. Traditionally, this is also the opening weekend for the Toronto Railway Museum and this year’s opening is a special one as
TTC Hillcrest Shops by Toni Wallachy Click on the image for a closer look! A group of seven photographers – Robert Dyke, Sean Galbraith, Rick Harris, Mathew Merrett, Timothy Neesam, Olena Sullivan and Toni Wallachy – visited TTC maintenance facilities and other transportation related venues in the Toronto area and
Click on each image for a closer look! On Saturday, May 5th, a half dozen of us from the TRHA attended the spring meeting of the Canadian Council for Railway Heritage (CCRH). Here is what they are “all about” as found on their website: “The Canadian Council for Railway
Click on each image for a closer look! Ottawa is home to many associations, clubs and groups who avidly pursue their interest in the history of railways and the building of models of railways. This year, the organizers went all out and held probably the largest train show held in
Click on each image for a closer look! This weekend was quieter than most for the miniature railway operations. It was the first day for the new conductor’s van built by our volunteers which performed flawlessly. It also looks very good on the end of a train. Work proceeded elsewhere
As we announced in an earlier TRHA News posting, Orin Krivel, our president and others, met with the CEO of Toronto Hydro and his key staff on Thursday, May 10th. It was a long meeting but both parties felt that it was productive and a further meeting is scheduled for
Click on each image for a closer look! In these TRHA News posts, we have been reporting the quick progress on the remarkable development of the Age of Steam Roundhouse and associated facilities in Ohio. Click here to read our previous three part “field trip” report on this development. They
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Click on each image for a closer look! A Beaver group from the Scouts Canada organization arranged with us for a special evening visit on Wednesday, May 3rd. At first the weather seemed like it might not cooperate, but by 7:00 we had clear skies and the two steam engines