Today’s Toronto Star (March 15, 2013) has a report by Alyshah Hasham that the historic Masonic Temple on the northwest corner of Yonge and Davenport
Month: March 2013
Toronto’s first movie screening and first movie theatre
Today, Toronto is known as one of the great film centres of the world. The Toronto International Film Festival clearly demonstrates the city’s love affair
Toronto’s famous Roy Thomson Hall The site of today’s Roy Thomson Hall is one of the most historic locations in Toronto. During the 19th
I was truly saddened when I saw the real estate sign on the building that houses the Casa Acoreana on the northeast corner of Baldwin
At the head of Spadina Avenue, where the street divides to form Spadina Crescent, is one of Toronto’s grand structures from the nineteenth century. The
Casa Acoreana Cafe and Food Shop on the corner of Baldwin and Augusta, on a summer day in 2012 This post was inspired by the
The building that today is St. Stanislaus Kostka Roman Catholic Church was built between the years 1879 and 1880, and was consecrated as the West
This Sunnyside photo was taken on a July morning in 2011. The beach was quiet and there were few strollers on the boardwalk. It
The yellow-brick building at 200 Church Street, a short distance north of Shuter Street, is one of the oldest residences in the city. The building
The Biltmore Theatre in 1948, the year it opened. City of Toronto Archives, SC 303-A The Biltmore Theatre, built in 1948, seated almost 1000 patrons,