DCHP-3

Bay Street

DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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a Toronto street on which is located the Toronto Stock Exchange and numerous financial houses, considered the financial centre of Canada; hence, the moneyed interests of the country, especially of Ontario and eastern Canada, collectively.

Quotations

1953
"Where did you meet this Bay Street pal of yours? Known him long?"
1963
Bay Street and St. James Street may well have been dilatory in examining the investment prospects offered by this province [British Columbia].
1965
. . . his success in optioning the . . . claims . . . soon had Bay Street rocking.