Sure would be cool to have a plaque honoring the person for whom the park is named. He helped those who struggled in early Toronto. Dr. William Rees: 1801-74 Rees St., near Spadina Ave. and Lake Shore Blvd., is named after William Rees (1800-1874) who founded the Provincial Lunatic Asylum in...

Hi there. I have recently become aware of this Park. I would like to inform people of a few things, and perhaps some signage could be erected informing all park guests of these facts: "Rees St. named after Lunatic Asylum founder: Street Names Rees St., near Spadina Ave. and Lake Shore Blvd...