Private company
Toronto Ferry Company
Ferry company in Canada1
The Toronto Ferry Company was formed from the merger of the Doty Ferry Company with A.J. Tymon's Island Ferry Company, two of Toronto's early ferry operators to Toronto Islands in 1890. TFC was founded and headed by businessman Lol Solman, who owned several attractions on the Toronto Islands including Hanlan's Point Amusement Park, Hanlan's Point Stadium and the Hanlan's Hotel.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
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The Toronto Ferry Company was formed from the merger of the Doty Ferry Company with A.J. Tymon's Island Ferry Company, two of Toronto's early ferry operators to Toronto Islands in 1890. TFC was founded and headed by businessman Lol Solman, who owned several attractions on the Toronto Islands including Hanlan's Point Amusement Park, Hanlan's Point Stadium and the Hanlan's Hotel.2
Timeline
- 1890Founded Founded1
Links
- WikipediaToronto Ferry Company
- WikidataQ7826357
Sources
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- 2WikipediaToronto Ferry Company on Wikipedia
- 3Wikimedia CommonsToronto Ferry Company photo by F. W. Micklethwaite, Public domain