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Toronto’s architectural gems—the old Dominion Bank at Yonge and Gerrard

June 7, 2013 johndougtaylor

The old Dominion Bank Building at 380 Yonge Street, on the southwest corner of Yonge and Gerrard Streets is one of the most elegant banks

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The former Bank of Toronto at 205 Yonge Street

June 5, 2013January 26, 2021 johndougtaylor

This photo is from the City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 124, F0124, Fl0003, id0152. It shows the two impressive neo-classical-style structures that were formerly banks,

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Toronto’s architectural gems—the old Bank of Commerce at 197 Yonge Street

June 3, 2013 johndougtaylor

These impressive bank buildings are located on the east side of Yonge Street, across from the Eaton Centre. When the above photo was taken, the

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Gems from Toronto’s past—the 3rd military cemetery

June 2, 2013 johndougtaylor

When visiting Fort York, after entering the roadway from Fleet Street, in the distance, on the left-hand side, there is a small brick wall where

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Toronto’s architectural gems—the Dineen Building on Yonge St.

May 31, 2013 johndougtaylor

The Dineen Building at 140 Yonge Street, on the northwest corner of Yonge and Temperance Street has recently been restored to its former glory. In

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Toronto’s link to the sinking of the Empress of Ireland—1012 perished

May 29, 2013 johndougtaylor

The above photo was in the Globe and Mail on May 29th, 2013, on the occasion of the 99th anniversary of the sinking of the

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Toronto’s architectural gems—the CPR Building at Yonge and King

May 28, 2013 johndougtaylor

                  The Canadian Pacific Building at 1 King Street East, on the southeast corner of Yonge and King Streets, also possesses the postal address of

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Toronto’s Queen’s Wharf Lighthouse on Lakeshore Blvd.

May 24, 2013 johndougtaylor

A small lighthouse located at the foot of Bathurst Street, is in a small grassy park hemmed in by the busy lanes of traffic on

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Toronto’s architectural gems—Traders Bank on Yonge St.

May 22, 2013 johndougtaylor

              The impressive early 20th-century building at 61-67 Yonge Street is today somewhat hidden among the soaring skyscrapers of downtown Toronto. However, when it was

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Toronto graffiti—Uber5000 does it again

May 20, 2013 johndougtaylor

u The young artist from Nova Scotia, who signs his graffiti art “Uber500,” has scored another hit with his work on a garage in the

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