Infamous People and Places
Many remarkable people who accomplished remarkable things have called Cabbagetown home. But some Cabbagetowners have left a stain rather than a mark on history. Some people and a number of locations in Cabbagetown may also have been associated with unsavoury events in the day. We will tell some of these stories here. And if you have some to tell us, please contact us.Amelia Street
Amelia Street and Rawlings Avenue,
Policeman Shot in the Line of Duty
Carlton Street
Rowena Hume,
A Founder of Women’s College Hospital
Ernst Zündel’s Bunker,
Home of Holocaust-Denier
A Haunted House,
A Friendly Ghost...
Parliament Street
Winchester Hotel,
Hotel and Bar
Winchester Street
Don Vale House,
A Rough Entertainment Venue