The St. Lawrence Hall in 1890, Ontario Archives, 10021840(1) Whether a person passes the St. Lawrence Hall on a streetcar, in an automobile,
Month: April 2012
The Black Bull, 298 Queen St. West, Northeast Corner of Soho and Queen Streets. This photo was taken before the 2012 renovations. The idea of
Was there ever a CSI Toronto? – Historic Toronto
There certainly was never a TV program of this name. However, I believe such a show would be popular, since the various CSI shows presently
Recent posts on a blog about Toronto’s historic architectural gems – Historic Toronto
In the past few weeks, I have been placing posts on my blog about Toronto’s architectural gems. I have attempted to provide a detailed history
Enjoying Toronto’s architectural gems – the St. Lawrence Market – Historic Toronto
The April 2004 edition of “Food and Wine Magazine” declared the St. Lawrence Market to be among the 25 greatest market in the world. I
Toronto’s Architectural gems – Old City Hall – Historic Toronto
In the heart of Toronto’s financial district, each day thousands of people pass the Old City Hall. The reverberating sound of the bells in its
Today, when people visit the south building of the St. Lawrence Market on Front Street, they enter through archways were once a part of Toronto’s
Enjoying Toronto’s architectural gems – the Bay at Queen and Yonge Streets – Historic Toronto
If ever a building qualified as a place where thousands visit each week, but is rarely noticed, the venerable Hudson’s Bay building at Queen and
Growing up in a Canada without the “Charter of Right.” – Historic Toronto
The 30th Anniversary of the Charter of Rights Most Canadians are unaware of what life in Canada was like in the days prior to the
Enjoying Toronto’s architectural gems – Campbell House – Historic Toronto
Campbell House’s special exhibition to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the relocation of the historic house from its original location on Adelaide Street to the