City Builders - Cya On The Road

City Builders

📍 Toronto, ON, Canada

Estimated distance & time: --- / 1 hr 42 mins

This is a digital guide to the travelling exhibition "City Builders: a History of Immigrant Construction Workers in Postwar Toronto." It is part of a public history project that also includes a website, an oral history video series, and a two-part documentary, all of which are freely available online. This project was produced in 2017-2018 by a team led by Dr. Gilberto Fernandes, hosted by the Robarts Centre for Canadian Studies at York University, and funded by the Laborers' International Union of North America Local 183, with additional funds from the Mariano A. Elia Chair in Italian Canadian Studies.

For more information, please visit our website: https://toronto-city-builders.org/

About the Creator

Portuguese Canadian History Project | Projeto de HistĂłria Luso Canadiana
Preserving the collective memory of Portuguese Canadians | Democratizing access to historical knowledge

Get the app

To unlock the full experience—including 51 hidden gems, each with immersive audio stories, plus handy features to guide your journey—download the Cya On The Road app.

Once you're in the app, simply search for the tour name City Builders to get started.