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Clever, humorous graffiti in the Kensington Market

October 17, 2012 johndougtaylor

   St. Andrew’s Poultry in the Kensington Market, with the “Cirque du Poulet” mural on its west wall (right-hand side of the photo) St. Andrew’s

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New chic condo-“King Blue”-includes historic Westinghouse Building on King St. W.

October 16, 2012 johndougtaylor

                    The Westinghouse Building at the corner of King and Peter Streets On the southeast corner of King Street West and Peter Street, in

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Demolished house on Oxford St. in the Kensington Market

October 15, 2012 johndougtaylor

                Painting, 8 1/2 “ by 11”, acrylic on stretched canvas. The above painting of 68 Oxford Street, in the Kensington Market, was completed in

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Toronto’s architectural gems-spire of St. Mary’s at Adelaide and Bathurst Streets

October 14, 2012 johndougtaylor

                               St. Mary’s – October 2012 The restoration work on the east facade and the spire of St. Mary’s Catholic Church at Adelaide and Bathurst

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“Hooked”- an exciting new fish market opens in Kensington Market

October 13, 2012 johndougtaylor

Hooked Fish Market at 206 Baldwin Street. It is interesting that the old red sign from “Max and Son Meat Market” remain in the upper

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Global Cheese Shop reopens in Kensington Market

October 13, 2012 johndougtaylor

                The Global Cheese Shop, Saturday 12 October 2012 The Global Cheese Shop on Kensington Avenue in the Kensington Market has finally reopened after being

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An archaeological site revealed at Bathurst and Adelaide Streets

October 12, 2012 johndougtaylor

The site, near Bathurst and Adelaide Streets, Mary’s Church in the background. Near the southeast corner of Adelaide and Bathurst Streets, a parking lot has

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Mystery of the hulking structure at Richmond and Peter Streets is solved

October 12, 2012 johndougtaylor

The structure on the northwest corner of Peter and Richmond Streets The hulking shell of a building on the northwest corner of Peter and Richmond

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Toronto’s hamburger corner–where is it and why?

October 10, 2012 johndougtaylor

The corner of Queen Street West at Spadina Avenue seems to becoming a haven for hamburger outlets. There are already three places specializing in hamburgers

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The old houses that were the site of the “Fox and Fiddle Pub” have again been relocated

October 9, 2012 johndougtaylor

The historic red-brick houses have now been relocated to their final location on John Street, between the new condo and the Bell Lightbox (TIFF). Last

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