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Establishment of the Toronto Stock Exchange
- When
- 1861-10-25
- Where
- Masonic Hall
Twenty-four brokers gathered at the Masonic Hall in Toronto on October 25, 1861, to formally create the Toronto Stock Exchange.
The gathering involved twenty-four brokers who participated in the creation of the exchange. This event followed the earlier formation of the Association of Brokers by Toronto businessmen in 1852, which likely descended into the formal exchange structure.
Sources
- Toronto Stock Exchange Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-23
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