King Street in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, is a major east-west business route. It was among the first roads built in 1793 during the settlement of York, renamed Toronto in 1834. The street became the principal commercial route of York and ancient Toronto after the erection of Market Square in 1803 at King and Jarvis avenues to host the first St. Lawrence Market farm shop.  Unfortunately, the ancient foundation was burned in the Great Fire of Toronto in 1849, although it was restored... [read more]