The Carrying Place · event 1 of 5

c. 11,000 years ago

The lake and the first people. As the glaciers retreat, the shoreline of glacial Lake Iroquois forms the escarpment that still runs across the middle of Toronto. People follow the ice north.

The The Carrying Place era

  1. c. 11,000 years ago
  2. c. 1300
  3. 1720
  4. 1750
  5. 1787

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