Battersby's March, 1813 (2012)

Discover a striking piece of public art that brings Toronto's wartime history to life right on Dundas Street West. This large-scale mural commemorates Lieutenant Colonel Francis Battersby's bold 1813 march to defend Burlington Heights — a pivotal moment in the War of 1812 that helped shape the city we know today. Pause your evening commute to take it in; it's the kind of unexpected street-level history lesson that makes you see your neighbourhood in a whole new light. Perfect for after work — drop in solo or bring a friend. No experience necessary.