Canada's Walk of Fame
Canada's Walk of Fame (French: Allée des célébrités canadiennes) in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, is a walk of fame that acknowledges the achievements and accomplishments of Canadians who have excelled in their respective fields. It is a series of maple leaf-like stars embedded in 13 designated blocks' worth of sidewalks in Toronto in front of Roy Thomson Hall, The Princess of Wales Theatre, and The Royal Alexandra Theatre on King Street as well as Simcoe Street.
A line of stars along Simcoe Street | |
| Established | 1998 |
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| Location | 18 Gloucester Lane 3rd Floor Toronto, Ontario M4Y 1L5 |
| Coordinates | 43.6471°N 79.38705°W |
| Type | Walk of fame |
| Founder | Peter Soumalias (co-founder) |
| Website | www |
| Inductees | 173 |
The first group was inducted in 1998, and it now includes 204 Canadian activists, scientists, philanthropists, athletes, coaches, actors, directors, writers, producers, musicians, comedians, cartoonists, models and others.
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