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| Knox Presbyterian Church 630 Spadina Avenue Toronto, ON M5S 2H4 Canada Knox Church is located on the corner of Harbord Street at 630 Spadina Avenue, just a few steps south from Bloor street. The Spadina Streetcar runs directly past Knox's front doors. See below for more detailed directions... |
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Handicapped Access
Wheelchair access is by the side door on the north side of the church. Limited handicap and special needs parking is available - call ahead to inquire (416.921.8993).
Parking
NOTICE: the Central Tech High parking lot (situated at Borden and Harbord Streets, a few blocks west of Knox) is owned by a private company as of August 1, 2002, and Knox DOES NOT have permission to use the lot during school hours, M-F 7am-5pm. At present (May 2003) the lot can be used on Sundays and weekday evenings.
Limited pay-for-use parking is available at University of Toronto parking lots - see the church lobby for more information.
Street parking on Spadina and Harbord streets requires payment at a nearby solar powered kiosk, which dispenses a receipt for display on your dashboard. Some of the side streets will have room to park for 1 hour, but pay very close attention to the parking signs. Do not park in "No Parking" or "Permit Parking Only" zones. The church has limited handicap and special needs parking - call ahead to inquire (416.921.8993).
PLEASE NOTE:
Street parking around Knox now requires payment
Sundays 1 pm - 9 pm.
By Public Transit
As parking can sometimes be a battle, the TTC might just be the easiest way to get to Knox. From the Bloor-Danforth Subway line, get off at Spadina Station. Then walk or take the Spadina streetcar south to Harbord Street (just a couple short blocks south of Bloor Street)
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From the Yonge Subway line, get off at Wellesley Station. Then take the Wellesley Bus westbound from Wellesley Station to Spadina Avenue.
You can also buy a Daypass at any subway station good for unlimited transit on Sunday for two adults and up to four children (under 19).
See www.city.toronto.on.ca/ttc/family_pass.htm for more info on the TTC Daypass...
By Bicycle
Harbord Street, College Street, and Spadina Avenue all have their own designated bicycle lanes. At the north side of the church, the parking lot features a new bicycle stand where you can lock your bike.
From University of Toronto
Knox is directly across Spadina Avenue from the U of T Athletic Centre.
From York University
Take the York University bus to Downsview Station, then take the subway to Spadina Station. Knox is two blocks south on Spadina Avenue, served by the Spadina streetcar. The total transit time from the York main campus is 30 to 40 minutes on a Sunday morning.