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Toronto Crime Tours

by Toronto Crime Tours

We are Toronto Crime Tours, the only crime tour in Canada hosted by former Detectives. From our downtown, east end and west end tours, all of which have 15 stops, we present 5 of the more strange stories we present on the tour.

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  1. "The Corner", Jarvis & Dundas, Toronto's first US style mob hit in 1939.

    Toronto was a very different city in 1939. The seediest place in town was Jarvis & Dundas, "The Corner". Scruffy bars and hotels could now sell beer by the glass, and the clientele was on rougher side. Bookmaking was a flourishing illegal trade, and The Corner was full of thugs who were quick to...

  2. Norman "Red" Ryan, called Canada's Jesse James, was a murderous bank robber who became a model for the parole system. Until he returned to a life of crime.

    Norman "Red" Ryan grew up in Toronto's Parkdale/Trinity Bellwoods area in the 1920s. He progressed quickly from a small time crook to an international bank robber. After numerous stints in Kingston Penitentiary, including a rare escape from the fortress like prison, Red Ryan began to turn his…

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  3. Bert Massey murder, Canada's Trial of the century in 1915.

    The shocking and scandalous murder of Charles "Bert" Massey, of the wealthy, high society Massey family, led to the Trail Of The Century. Hart Massey built a wealthy farm equipment company., and is the family name behind Massey Hall. His grandson, Bert, was from a part of the family that was not...

  4. Toronto's top 5 bizarre crimes

    welcome to Toronto Crime Tours, the only crime tour in Canada hosted by former Detectives. Our 3 tours, east end, west end, and downtown, all have 15 unique stops. From these 45 stories, we present to you the 5 most bizarre crimes in Toronto's history.

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We are Toronto Crime Tours, the only crime tour in Canada hosted by former Detectives. From our downtown, east end and west end tours, all of which have 15 stops, we present 5 of the more strange stories we present on the tour.

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