This photograph of Clarence Square was taken in May of 2012, when the chestnut spires were in bloom. Located on the east side of Spadina
Month: July 2012
What does this excavation site reveal? Construction for a condo tower on Queen’s Quay on Toronto’s Harbourfront has revealed a little of the city’s
Exploring Toronto’s architectural gems– row of shops that includes Jacob’s Hardware at 410 Queen Street West – Historic Toronto
These four buildings at 408-414 Queen Street West, one block west of Spadina, were all constructed in the 1880s. The Cameron House is perhaps the
Toronto’s 41 Pan Am pianos played more often – Historic Toronto
This teenager is playing the “Bermuda” piano near the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) at the southwest corner of Bloor and Queen’s Park. Each of the
Toronto’s best street food is from a mobile pizza oven – Historic Toronto
Today I had pizza from a mobile oven located on the northeast corner of Spadina and King Streets. They would offer the pizza at this
Enjoying Toronto’s architectural gems–the Balfour Building at Spadina and Adelaide
The iconic twelve-storey Balfour buildings at 119 Spadina, on the northeast corner Spadina and Adelaide St. West, was designed by architect Benjamin Brown in 1930.
Weslodge–a hot new restaurant among Toronto’s historic architectural gems. – Historic Toronto
The latest restaurant/bar to hit the Toronto scene is, “Weslodge,” located at 480 King St. West, a short distance west of Spadina. Located on the
Construction at Queen and Spadina nearing an end– 19 July 2012 – Historic Toronto
The intersection is beginning to look normal (photo taken 19 July) It is now possible to walk on the west side of the intersection without
Construction at Spadina and Queen nearing an end – Historic Toronto
The last two days they have been pouring the cement between the rails and grinding the tracks to create a seamless surface for the streetcars.
Toronto–37 degrees–July 2012- the Pan Am pianos – Historic Toronto
On a steamy hot July afternoon, I visited to an ice cream shop on King Street. I requested a scoop of “Tiger” ice cream –