Jane and Finch is a neighbourhood located in the northwest end of Toronto, Ontario, Canada, in the district of North York. Centred at the intersection of Jane Street and Finch Avenue West, the area is roughly bounded by Highway 400 to the west, Black Creek to the east, Sheppard Avenue to the south, and Steeles Avenue to the north. Two city neighbourhoods cover the area commonly known as Jane and Finch. From Finch north to Steeles is considered part of the Black Creek community while from Finch south to Sheppard is called Glenfield-Jane Heights.
Aerial view of Jane and Finch (2021)
The Joseph Crossan House in Elia, on the northwest corner of present-day Jane St. and Finch Ave. in 1878.
Westview Centennial Secondary School is a secondary school located in Jane and Finch.
Regina Pacis Catholic Secondary School is a defunct Roman Catholic secondary school located in Jane and Finch. The building has been occupied by Monsignor Fraser College.
Jane Street is a major north-south thoroughfare in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The 5th concession west of Yonge Street, the road begins at Bloor Street and continues north into York Region, before ending in the Holland Marsh in King Township. The street passes through several neighbourhoods and landmarks; such as Bloor West Village, Jane and Finch, Vaughan Mills, and Canada's Wonderland. Jane Street is one of the most congested roads in the Greater Toronto Area, with the Toronto Transit Commission bus routes serving the street being among the system's busiest.
Food court of Vaughan Mills
Image: Yukon Striker and Vortex at Canada's Wonderland, May 2019
Image: Q4132835 Pioneer Village station A09
Image: Jane and Finch 2021