The Old Fire Hall

The Old Fire Hall, located at 110 Lombard Street in Toronto, is a historic building constructed in 1886 that originally served as the headquarters for the Toronto Fire Department until 1910. It is renowned for being the original venue for The Second City comedy troupe, where famous comedians like Dan Aykroyd, John Candy, and Mike Myers began their careers. After The Second City vacated in 1997, the building hosted Gilda's Club Toronto, a support group for cancer patients, from 2001 to 2011. Currently, it houses the Complections College of Makeup Art and Design, making it a significant site for both comedy history and community support.