With Christmas of 2012 now tucked into memory, it is a good time to look back over the previous twelve months and recall our favourite moments. Below are the two political cartoons from the Toronto newspapers that I enjoyed the most.
This was was from the Globe.
This was my favourite from the Toronto Star
To view other posts about Rob Ford:
Rob Ford continues to inspire the Toronto art scene
https://tayloronhistory.com/2012/12/10/rob-ford-continues-to-inspire-torontos-art-scene/
Rob Ford in butter rather than the proverbial hot water
https://tayloronhistory.com/2012/08/23/rob-ford-in-butter-rather-than-the-proverbial-hot-water/
Graffiti in Toronto depicting Rob Ford is highly disturbing
https://tayloronhistory.com/2012/10/31/graffiti-about-rob-ford-is-highly-disturbing/
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To view posts about Toronto’s past and its historic buildings:
Military hero of the War of 1812 lived near corner of Spadina and Queen West.
Photos of the surroundings of the CN Tower and and the St. Lawrence Market in 1977
The old Dominion Bank Building at King and Yonge Street
The Canada Life Building on University and Queen Street West.
Campbell House at the corner of Queen Street West and University Avenue
A study of Osgoode Hall
https://tayloronhistory.com/2012/04/12/enjoying-torontos-architectural-gems-osgoode-hall/
Toronto’s first City Hall, now a part of the St. Lawrence Market
The St. Lawrence Hall on King Street
https://tayloronhistory.com/2012/04/28/enjoying-torontos-architectural-gems-the-st-lawrence-hall/
Toronto’s streetcars through the past decades
https://tayloronhistory.com/2012/03/26/memories-of-torontos-streetcars-of-yesteryear/
History of Trinity Bellwoods Park
https://tayloronhistory.com/2012/04/09/the-history-and-beauty-of-trinity-bellwood-park/
A history of Toronto’s famous ferry boats to the Toronto Islands
Toronto’s Old City Hall at Bay and Queen Streets
https://tayloronhistory.com/2012/04/22/enjoying-torontos-architectural-gems-old-city-hall/