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The Great Hall is an event venue space for hire in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. In 1973 the building was designated as a heritage site by the Heritage Toronto. The construction of the building started in 1889 and was completed in 1890. The Great Hall was the home of the YMCA (West End). In 1912 the YMCA was sold to the Royal Templars of Temperance. In 1940 the building was bought and became the headquarters of the Polish National Union. Through out the 20th century The Great Hall served as the hub for the Polish community in Toronto. In 1980 onward The Great Hall was a hub for the Torontonians art scene. In 2016 The Great Hall underwent a complete restoration to become the center of community and culture in Toronto.