In this episode we explore the underground presumed Haunted Tunnel's of Casa Loma and discover Toronto's Dark history and past about " The Great White plague" and Toronto's Weston Sanatorium , "The Great fire" and the depression . Facts below ~

1896
The inaugural meeting of the National Sanitarium Association(NSA), West Park's founding body, was held on April 23.
1904
The Toronto Free Hospital for Consumptive Poor was opened by the NSA and Sir William Gage, the NSA's founder, on Sept. 2.
1908
The Connaught School of Nursing, which was established on campus and later became affiliated with the University of Toronto, graduated its first nurse.
1909
The Open Air School for Tuberculous Children started classes in order to ensure children being treated in hospital for the disease continued to receive education.
1910
The Great Fire of Dec. 1 destroyed several buildings. Pavilions were built shortly after to accommodate displaced TB patients.
1912
The Main Medical Building (Kathleen Honorah Prittie) was opened. Surgeries performed there included pneumothorax, a common procedure for early TB patients.
1913
The Queen Mary Hospital for Tuberculous Children - the only hospital in the world devoted to the treatment of children with the disease - was opened on June 3.
1916
The Davies Cottage for tuberculous infants was opened, providing care and comfort for even the youngest TB patients.
1917
The hospital's first x-ray machines and fluoroscope were installed.
1924
The hospital's name changed to The Toronto Hospital for Consumptives, but was more commonly known in the community as The Weston Sanatorium or Weston Hospital.1926
The hospital joined the Ontario Hospital Association (OHA).
1931
The first major operation (spinal fusion) was performed on Apr. 29 in the Main Medical Building.1933
The Surgical (A.E. Ames) Building was opened and became the new home for most surgical procedures.1938
The E.L. Ruddy Building was opened, bringing the total bed complement at the hospital to 650.1945 (CIRCA)
The first effective medication, streptomycin, was discovered and used effectively in tandem with other medications to treat tuberculosis. TB mortality rates began to decline.1952
Fires destroyed the Pavilions and Assembly Hall on May 23.
1955
The hospital received its first accreditation award from the Canadian Council on Hospital Accreditation.1959
An Outpatient Department and Chronic Illness Unit were opened.
1962
The hospital assumed the care of Inuit adults and children with tuberculosis through a government initiative to help curb the prevalence of TB among this vulnerable population.1966
The Osler School of Nursing was established on site.
1969
A Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Unit was opened, expanding the hospital's evolving expertise in the treatment of respiratory disorders.1972
The Sanatoria for Consumptives Act was repealed. The Toronto Hospital, Weston was designated a chronic hospital under the Public Hospitals Act.1973
The Amputee Program was established.1976
The hospital's name changed to West Park Hospital.1986
The Gage Transitional Living Centre/Gage Building opened.1987
A Post-Polio Program was established.2000
A renovated 22-bed state-of-the-art TB Unit was opened. The hospital's name changed to West Park Healthcare Centre.

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