Though my interests centre around the history and architecture of Toronto, I decided to include a post on Hugh Jackman after attending the opening
Year: 2011
This picture of the old Shea’s Hippodrome Theatre was taken in 1956 with a Kodak Pony 35 mm camera from the rear widow of a
When I graduated from high school and began working in downtown Toronto, I purchased a 35mm Kodak Pony camera and began photographing Toronto’s buildings. This
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Toronto’s Queen Street West in early morn – Historic Toronto
Toronto’s Queen Street West is often viewed as delightfully decadent, as most Torontonians stroll along it when it is crowded with people enjoying the sunshine,
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St. James Garden in Spring – Historic Toronto
A Naughty-Garden Story Before launching into glorious rapture about the gardens surrounding historic St. James Cathedral, I thought I would mention a naughty story about
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Early Morning – Kensington Market – Historic Toronto
On a recent spring morning in June, I strolled the Kensington Market. Warm air drifted on the breeze under a sunshine-filled sky. The tranquil scene
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Hamburger Heaven on Historic Queen Street West – Historic Toronto
There was a time when Torontonians referred to restaurants serving food that was questionable as “hamburger joints.” Today, such derogatory wording should be revised. The
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The Splendour of Spring Amid Toronto’s Historic Buildings – Historic Toronto
Enduring the dank dark winters of Toronto should qualify a person for sainthood. The Catholic Church has nominated candidates for this exalted position who have
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Doors Open at Metropolitan United – Historic Toronto
On Saturday 28 May, the Metropolitan United Church at Queen and Church streets was one of the nearly 150 sites that participated in Toronto’s “Doors
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Service to Honour Victims’ of the Empress of Ireland – Historic Toronto
I recently attended a service in Mount Pleasant Cemetery to honour the memory of those members of the Salvation Army who perished when the Canadian