Architectural Index for Ontario


Information on Building Type: Hospitals

Address: 31 Avenue Street (no longer)
Type of Building: Hospitals
Name of Building: Hospital for Sick Childrn no.1

Dates
Put into use c1875

Journal or book Year Month Page Vol. No.
Toronto Calling 1951 Jan. 6 1 8
Toronto Star 2001 Feb A6 Sun 3rd

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Address: 399 Bathurst Street
Type of Building: Hospitals
Name of Building: Toronto Western Hospital
Notes: North wing (by E.J. Lennox) completed in 1906. South wing (also by E.J. Lennox) completed in 1910. More additions followed between 1911 and 1923, partially designed by Lennox. The New Pavilion tower block added as centrepiece in 1936 (by Govan, Ferguson & Lindsay). The hospital expanded in the 1950s, slowly replacing the Bathurst wing. The last remaining portion of Lennox's building were demolished in 1992, and replaced by a parking lot.

Dates
Design conceived 1905
Building completed 1906; 1910
Altered sev. times

Architects: Dunlop Farrow Inc. (firm)
Govan Ferguson Lindsay Kaminker....
Lennox Edward
Murphy Hilgers Architects (firm)
Journal or book Year Month Page Vol. No.
Architecture and Design 1959 August ? 23
Award Magazine 2001 Dec 6-8
Award Magazine 2002 Feb. 45-47
Building 1999 Nov?Dec 37 49 5
Building for Beauty 194? n/a 56
Canadian Architect 2002 Mar. 14-15 47 3
Edward James Lennox: "Builder of Toronto" 1995 n/a 83,91
Historical walking tour of Kensington Market... 1993 n/a 13
Lost Toronto : images of the city's past 1993 n/s 176-
Toronto Contruction News 2000 June 10-12 18 2
Toronto Star 2001 May B2 Mon 21st

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Address: 2075 Bayview Avenue
Type of Building: Hospitals
Name of Building: Sunnybrook Hospital
Notes: Zeidler Roberts Partnership responsible for the Clinical Services Wing, completed c1999.

Dates
Put into use 1931
Restored 1983

Architects: Allward & Gouinlock (firm)
Bregman + Hamann Architects
Zeidler Roberts Partnership
Journal or book Year Month Page Vol. No.
Architecture and Design 1959 Aug. ? 23
Canadian Architect 1978 March 45-49 23 3
Canadian Interiors 2000 Mar/Apr 40-44 37 2
City & Country Home 1983 Winter 84-97 2 4
Contract Record and Engineering Review 1929 Sept. 72 43 36
Natural cut stone for fine buildings 195? n/a unpgd

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Address: 45 Brunswick Avenue
Type of Building: Hospitals
Name of Building: Doctors Hospital

Dates
Cornerstone laid 1888
Altered 1950s,1991

Journal or book Year Month Page Vol. No.
Historical walking tour of Kensington Market... 1993 n/a 26-27

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Address: 82 Buttonwood Avenue
Type of Building: Hospitals
Name of Building: West Park Hospital


Architects: Armstrong & Molesworth (firm)
Sheppard Christopher
Journal or book Year Month Page Vol. No.
Canadian Architect 1980 Feb. 24-28 26 2
Canadian Architect 1977 October 46-47 22 10

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Address: 650 Church Street
Type of Building: Hospitals
Name of Building: Salvation Army Grace Hosp.


Architects: Govan Ferguson Lindsay Kaminker....
Journal or book Year Month Page Vol. No.
Architecture and Design 1959 August ? 23 ?

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Address: 67 College Street
Type of Building: Hospitals
Name of Building: Victoria Hospital for Sick Ch
Notes: Victoria Hospital for Sick Children was the fifth building used for the Hospital for Sick Children. It moved to a new building at 555 University Avenue in 1949.

Dates
Building completed 1889-1891
Altered 1926
Restored 1992

Architects: Darling & Curry (firm)
Journal or book Year Month Page Vol. No.
ACORN 1985 Summer n/a 10 2
Canadian Architect & Builder 1889 July 83 2
Canadian Architect & Builder 1892 April 38a 5
Canadian Architect & Builder 1891 Feb. 28 4
Canadian Architect & Builder 1896 May 70a 9
Canadian Magazine of Politics… 1903 Dec. 118 22
Canadian Magazine of Politics… 1899 Feb. 314 + 12
Contract Record and Engineering Review 1926 Jan. 52 40 6th
Globe & Mail 2000 June C5 2nd
Romanesque Head Office of Confederation Life Assn. 1997 n/a 17
Romanesque Toronto : a photographic exhibition... 1971 n/a 8-9
Toronto Calling 1951 Jan. 7-8 1 8
Toronto Star 1992 Feb. J12 8th
Toronto, Carved in Stone 1984 n/a 63

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Address: 101 College Street
Type of Building: Hospitals
Name of Building: Toronto General Hospital no.2
Notes: Bell Wing, built 1909-1919 being (partially?) demolished as part of a $350M redevelopment plan.


Architects: Darling & Pearson (firm)
HOK / Urbana Architects (firm)
Mathers & Haldenby (firm)
Journal or book Year Month Page Vol. No.
Architecture and Design 1959 August n/a 23 n/a
Building 1999 Jun/Jul 27+ 49 3
Building for Beauty 194? n/a 7
Canadian Architect 2002 Mar. 14-15 47 3
Globe & Mail 2001 May A16 Mon 14th
National Post 2001 Feb. A22 Thur 8th
Toronto Star 2001 March B2 19th

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Address: 101 College Street
Type of Building: Hospitals
Name of Building: John David Eaton Building


Architects: Farrugia John
Mathers & Haldenby (firm)
Journal or book Year Month Page Vol. No.
Canadian Architect 1982 August 23 27 8

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Address: 825 Coxwell Avenue
Type of Building: Hospitals
Name of Building: Toronto East General Hosp.

Dates
Foundation started Aug16 1927
Officially opened Jan12 1929

Journal or book Year Month Page Vol. No.
Toronto Sun 1999 Jan. 50 Sun. 10th

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Address: 245 Elizabeth Street
Type of Building: Hospitals
Name of Building: Hospital for Sick Childrn no.3

Dates
Put into use 1878

Journal or book Year Month Page Vol. No.
Toronto Calling 1951 Jan. 7 1 8

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Address: 0 Gerrard Street East
Type of Building: Hospitals
Name of Building: Toronto General Hosptial no.1
Notes: SEE ALSO: Toronto General Hospital no.2 at 101 College St.

Dates
Building completed 1855-1856
Demolished c1922

Architects: Hay William
Journal or book Year Month Page Vol. No.
Cabbagetown In Pictures 1984 n/a 11
Cabbagetown remembered 1984 n/a 79-80
Cabbagetown: The Story of... 1998 N/A 38
Toronto Architect Edmund Burke 1995 n/a 75-76

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Address: 144 Gothic Avenue
Type of Building: Hospitals
Name of Building: High Park Sanitarium

Dates
Building completed c1907-08

Journal or book Year Month Page Vol. No.
Leader and Recorder 2000 Winter 1,7

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Address: 0 Heath Street West
Type of Building: Hospitals
Name of Building: Dr. Meyers' Private Hospital...
Notes: SEE under initial name of: Deer Park Sanatorium

Dates
Site acquired ,

Journal or book Year Month Page Vol. No.
n/a n/a n/a

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Address: 90 Jarvis Street
Type of Building: Hospitals
Name of Building: Hospital for Sick Childrn no.4

Dates
Put into use 1886-1892

Journal or book Year Month Page Vol. No.
Toronto Calling 1951 Jan. 7 1 8

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Address: 274 Jarvis Street
Type of Building: Hospitals
Name of Building: Ontario Pulmonary Institute


Journal or book Year Month Page Vol. No.
Critic : Monthly Journal of Law, Medicine - - - 1883 Oct. 61 1 13th

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Address: 4001 Leslie Street
Type of Building: Hospitals
Name of Building: North York General Hospital


Journal or book Year Month Page Vol. No.
Toronto Contruction News 2001 Oct. 16-17 19 3

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Address: 0 Power Street
Type of Building: Hospitals
Name of Building: House of Providence
Notes: SEE ALSO: Infants Home on Sackville Street as well as the Mercy Home for Incurables at no.58 Sackville Street.

Dates
Building completed 1855-1858
Altered 1880-1882
Demolished early 1960s

Architects: Connolly Joseph
Hay William
Journal or book Year Month Page Vol. No.
Cabbagetown In Pictures 1984 n/a 15
Cabbagetown remembered 1984 n/a 67,69
Cabbagetown: The Story of... 1998 n/a 41
Lost Toronto : images of the city's past 1993 n/a 156-
Toronto Architect Edmund Burke 1995 n/a 75-76

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Address: 0 Queen Street East
Type of Building: Hospitals
Name of Building: Evangelical Settlement
Notes: Medical clinic that catered to the needs of lower-income Cabbagetown families. In operation from 1904 to 1926.


Journal or book Year Month Page Vol. No.
Cabbagetown In Pictures 1984 n/a 13

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Address: 58 Sackville Street
Type of Building: Hospitals
Name of Building: Mercy House for Incurables

Dates
Altered 1932

Architects: Holmes A.W.
Journal or book Year Month Page Vol. No.
Contract Record. -- 1932 Feb. 47 46 10th

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Address: 18 Seaton Street
Type of Building: Hospitals
Name of Building: Women's Dispensary

Dates
Building completed 1910

Journal or book Year Month Page Vol. No.
Cabbagetown In Pictures 1984 n/a 12

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Address: 206 Seaton Street
Type of Building: Hospitals
Name of Building: Hospital for Sick Childrn no.2

Dates
Put into use c1876

Journal or book Year Month Page Vol. No.
Toronto Calling 1951 Jan. 6 1 8

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Address: 500 Sherbourne Street
Type of Building: Hospitals
Name of Building: Wellesley Hosptial


Journal or book Year Month Page Vol. No.
Architecture and Design 1959 Aug. ?

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Address: 500 Sherbourne Street
Type of Building: Hospitals
Name of Building: Ontario Cancer Clinic
Notes: This Clinic was built adjoining the Wellesley Hospital. It contained laboratories and accomodation for about 100 bed patients.


Architects: Allward & Gouinlock (firm)
Journal or book Year Month Page Vol. No.
Architecture and Design 1959 Aug. ?

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Address: 500 Sherbourne Street
Type of Building: Hospitals
Name of Building: Princess Margaret Hospital no1
Notes: SEE ALSO: Princess Margaret Hospital no.2 at 610 University Avenue.


Journal or book Year Month Page Vol. No.
Toronto Star 2000 Dec. B1,B2 13th

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Address: 14 St. Matthews Road
Type of Building: Hospitals
Name of Building: Riverdale Hospital


Architects: Chapman & Hurst (firm)
Journal or book Year Month Page Vol. No.
Announcement of the Riverdale Isolation Hospital 1910 n/a all
Globe & Mail 2001 July A23 12th
Globe & Mail 2002 Jan. A19 Thur 31st
Journal / Royal Architectural Institute of Canada 1963 Oct. 64+ 40
Journal / Royal Architectural Institute of Canada 1959 Sept. 309 36 9
National Post 2001 July A23 Thur 12th
Toronto Star 2001 Dec. B2 17th
Toronto Star 1989 June E1 Sat 10th
Toronto Star 2000 March A2 25th

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Address: 555 University Avenue
Type of Building: Hospitals
Name of Building: Hospital for Sick Children
Notes: In 1949 it became the sixth buidling for the Hospital for Sick Children, after the Victoria Hospital for Sick Children at no.67 College Street was vacated. Building redesigned in 1993 by Zeidler Roberts Partnership.

Dates
Building completed 1949

Architects: Govan Ferguson Lindsay Kaminker....
Zeidler Roberts Partnership
Journal or book Year Month Page Vol. No.
Architecture and Design 1959 Aug. ? 23
Architektur Canada 1988 n/a 74-75
Canadian Architect 1993 April 16-21
Canadian Architect 1986 Dec. 20-24 31 12
Canadian Architect 2002 Mar. 4+ 47 3
Canadian Interiors 1993 April/M 30-32
Canadian Interiors 2000 Mar/Apr 40-44 37 2
Journal of Canadian Art History 1990 n/a 69-79 13 2]
Toronto Calling 1951 Jan. 10-11 1 8
Toronto Star 1998 Oct. B2 13th

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Address: 600 University Avenue
Type of Building: Hospitals
Name of Building: Mount Sinai Hospital

Dates
Building completed 1974

Architects: Bregman + Hamann Architects
Journal or book Year Month Page Vol. No.
Canadian Architect 1975 April 52-56 20 4
Toronto Star 1981 March ? 14th

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Address: 610 University Avenue
Type of Building: Hospitals
Name of Building: Princess Margaret Hospital no2
Notes: Initially was the Hydro-Electric Building (1915) George W. Gouinlock. The facade was incorporated into the Princess Margaret Hospital in 1995 (Zeider Roberts Partnership)

Dates
Building completed 1915
Altered 1995

Architects: Gouinlock George
Zeidler Roberts Partnership
Journal or book Year Month Page Vol. No.
Award Magazine 2000 Aug. 10-13 14 4
Award Magazine 1999 Feb. 54 13 1
Canadian Architect 1996 Aug. 9,12
Canadian Architect 2002 Mar. 14-15 47 3
Canadian Architect 1997 April 24-26 42 4
Canadian Interiors 2000 Mar/apr 40-44 37 2
Journal of Canadian Art History 1990 n/A 69-79 13 2
Toronto Contruction News 1993 Mar/Apr 11 11 2
Toronto Star 1998 Aug. M3 Sat. 29th
Toronto Star 1995 Oct. A6 16th

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Address: 100 Yorkville Avenue
Type of Building: Hospitals
Name of Building: Mount Sinai Hospital
Notes: Became a nursing home for a while after Mount Sinai moved to University Avenue in 1952, and has since been redeveloped (see instance #2)

Dates
Building completed 1871

Journal or book Year Month Page Vol. No.
Newsletter / Architectural Conservancy of Toronto 1987 Jan. 6