Forgotten Toronto: How the city’s founding dog almost got eaten by his owner — and led to the birth of Yonge Street
- Posted on September 19, 2025
- By The Toronto Star
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Forgotten Toronto: How the city’s founding dog almost got eaten by his owner — and led to the birth of Yonge Street

A near-death adventure for Toronto’s founding dog paved the way for the creation of Yonge Street.