Further Reading

Bonnell, J. (2008, June 2). Toronto’s Underworld: The Don River Valley as a “Repository for Undesirables.” Presentation to the Canadian Historical Association Annual Meeting, Vancouver, British Columbia., Vancouver, British Columbia. https://maps.library.utoronto.ca/dvhmp/resources/56-Bonnell.pdf

Bonnell, J. L. (2014). Reclaiming the Don: An Environmental History of Toronto’s Don River Valley (Illustrated edition). University of Toronto Press.

Boyer, D. (2012, May 26). Garage on Azure Street: Living at Todmorden. Garage on Azure Street. http://azuregarage.blogspot.com/2012/05/living-at-todmorden.html

Diamond, A. S. S. K. (1994). Ward’s Island: A Community Worth Saving. Theses (Historic Preservation). https://repository.upenn.edu/hp_theses/347

Evans, A. (2022). Tent encampments in Toronto, Canada: Excavating Northern housing informalities. Radical Housing Journal, 4(2), 25–46. https://doi.org/10.54825/ZXLP1314

johndougtaylor. (2018, July 27). Ward’s Island’s Yesteryear—Toronto. Historic Toronto. https://tayloronhistory.com/2018/07/27/wards-islands-yesteryear-toronto/

McDonnell, K. (2017, August 22). Last of the Toronto Island Tent Dwellers. Torontoist. https://torontoist.com/2017/08/last-toronto-island-tent-dwellers/

McMurtry, A. (2020, November 22). This is what East York looked like in the 1930s & 1940s before it became Toronto. https://www.blogto.com/city/2020/11/east-york-1930-1940-toronto/

Poplak, L. (2017, August 22). No fixed address: The history of hoboes in Ontario | TVO Today. https://www.tvo.org/article/no-fixed-address-the-history-of-hoboes-in-ontario