The posted coordinates are not for the cache. They will lead you
to Nathan Phillips Square in front of the Toronto City Hall. To
your east is the old city hall. To locate the cache you will have
to take a tour of the down town area, collecting some information
along the way, and then venture out of the big smoke to a city park
to experience one of the many city parks we have here.
- Stage 1 - N 43°39.397' W 79°23.351'
Here you will find yourself in front of our world famous Hospital
For Sick Children.
The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids), affiliated with the
University of Toronto, is Canada's most research-intensive hospital
and the largest centre dedicated to improving children's health in
the country. As innovators in child health, SickKids improves the
health of children by integrating care, research and teaching. With
a staff that includes professionals from all disciplines of health
care and research, SickKids provides the best in complex and
specialized care by creating scientific and clinical advancements,
sharing knowledge and expertise and championing the development of
an accessible, comprehensive and sustainable child health system.
In 2004/2005 SickKids saw over 300,000 clinic, medical day care and
diagnostic visits, nearly 50,000 emergency visits, and performed
nearly 12,000 operating room cases.
Here you will a plaque honoring Mary Pickford. What year was "Her
First Biscuits" released?
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- Stage 2 - N 43°39.006' W 79°22.685'
After visiting this location you can take an adventure on the
"PATH" from here which is an underground concourse the travels
under most of the baking towers in this area, connecting them all
together.
This was the site of Toronto's first moving picture show. What is
the oldest date on the plaque?
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- Stage 3 - N 43°38.388' W 79°22.810'
From here you can visit the oldest surviving build in Toronto's
present waterfront. When was it originally built?
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To locate the latitude of the final, take the first two digits of
each answer, multiply the three two digit numbers together, devide
the answer by 1000 and add it to the minutes of N43°32.280'. To
locate the longitude of the final, take the last two digits of each
answer, multiply the three two digit numbers together, devide the
answer by 1000 and add it to the minutes of W79°30.777'. To check
your answer, add up every digit in the latitude and longitude
together, and should get 80.