Elected to the Legislature in his later years and expelled from Parliament five times, Toronto’s First Mayor, William Lyon Mackenzie, was a prolific journalist, editor, and a rebel who rose up against the British government and was forced to flee Upper Canada.

Originally released by World Life Video Productions, 2013. Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on January 06, 2017.

William Lyon Mackenzie, First Mayor of Toronto (4:32); --WL Mackenzie Segment (1:00);.