books.google.ca - On May 16, 1853, the first passenger train steamed out of Toronto from a wooden depot that was located near the site of todayas Union Station. Over the next century, the railways had a profound impact on the geography and economic fortunes of Toronto and helped transform it from a provincial town into...http://books.google.ca/books/about/Toronto_s_Railway_Heritage.html?id=ndaHGn65LLIC&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareToronto's Railway Heritage
