Intending to write a book on Toronto’s old theatres, I began downloading photographs in the collection of the City of Toronto Archives. Among the many
Month: January 2013
Residing in downtown Toronto, which is rich with graffiti mural art, I have become very aware of the quality ( or lack of) the work
The Fashion Building on the northwest corner of Camden and Spadina is one of the most impressive warehouse-loft buildings ever constructed to facilitate the needs
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Toronto’s architectural gems- The Spadina Building at 129 Spadina, south of Richmond Street St.
The impressive Spadina Building is a warehouse/loft structure on Spadina Avenue, between King West and Richmond Streets, are reminders of the garment industry that flourished
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Toronto’s architectural gems–Tower Building at Spadina and Adelaide
The ten-storey Art Deco-style Tower Building at 106-110 Spadina Avenue, on the northwest corner of Adelaide and Spadina Avenue, is today a landmark structure in
The Second Cup Coffee Shop in the Entertainment District at King and John Streets is housed in a Second-Empire Style building that was constructed on
When I was a child in the 1940s, for obvious reasons, no one referred to Toronto streetcars as “red-rockets. However, despite their sedate speed, our
The postage stamp seen above was issued by Canada Post in 1949 to commemorate the entry of Newfoundland into the Canadian Confederation. My father was
On 31 December 2012, when the ten-second count-down began prior to midnight, the CN Tower flashed ten consecutive beams of bright light that shot