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Thoughts about Toronto’s 2014 CNE

August 29, 2014 johndougtaylor

The Zip Line at the 2014 CNE, in the background the Food Building and the BMO Stadium. Attending the CNE is an end-of-summer ritual for

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The Systems Building at 40-46 Spadina Avenue—Toronto

August 26, 2014 johndougtaylor

The Systems Building is located at 40-46 Spadina Avenue, on the west side of Spadina, between Wellington St. West and Adelaide Street. In the 1920s,

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Toronto’s Apollo (Crystal) Theatre on Dundas Street West

August 20, 2014 johndougtaylor

The Apollo Theatre on Dundas Street West. City of Toronto Archives, SC 488 File 1105 The Apollo Theatre was located at 2901 Dundas Street West,

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Toronto’s Bonita Theatre on Gerrard East

August 16, 2014 johndougtaylor

Undated sketch of the facade of the Bonita Theatre (from the Toronto Archives) The theatre at 1035-1037 1/2 Gerrard Street East is one of the

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Memories of Toronto’s Ace (Photodrome) Theatre on Queen West.

August 16, 2014 johndougtaylor

The above photo gazes at the south side of Queen Street West, where the Ace Theatre was located. The view looks east toward Yonge Street.

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Memories of Toronto’s KUM-C Theatre in Parkdale

August 14, 2014 johndougtaylor

      The KUM-C Theatre c. 1935. Photo, City of Toronto Archives, Series 881, It. 350 I was unable to discover the exact year that the

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Memories of Toronto’s Birchcliff Theatre on Kingston Rd.

August 11, 2014 johndougtaylor

                                     The Birchcliff Theatre in 1949. Judging by comments posted on the internet, many people retain fond memories of their youth in the Birch Cliff

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Toronto’s Golden Mile Theatre on Eglinton Ave.

August 8, 2014 johndougtaylor

                              The Golden Mile Theatre in 1954 The Golden Mile Theatre was a suburban theatre located in Scarborough at 1816 Eglinton Avenue East. It architecturally

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Toronto’s La Reta Theatre (the Pape) on Pape Avenue

August 1, 2014 johndougtaylor

The La Reta (Pape) Theatre after it ceased to screen movies and became a bingo hall (c. 1958). There is not much information on the

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The Steele Briggs warehouse at 49 Spadina Ave.,Toronto

July 27, 2014 johndougtaylor

The five-storey warehouse on the east side of Spadina Avenue, between Front Street and Clarence Square, was built in 1913, the year before the outbreak

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