Author: johndougtaylor

Every Thursday during the summer, farmers arrive early in the morning at David Pecaut Square, near Metro Hall on King Street West. An array of

The recent visit of Prince William and Catherine generated much excitement throughout Canada. Because William is the son of Diana, Princess of Wales, some of

The motto of Toronto’s Entertainment District should be: “Eat, drink, and be merry, as tomorrow you may have to live in another city.  These photos

On a warm Monday evening in July, strolling around my neighbourhood after dark, I gained a new appreciation for the community where I live. For

          Though my interests centre around the history and architecture of Toronto, I decided to include a post on Hugh Jackman after attending

         These photos were taken in 1958, from the south side of Carlton Street. Shea’s Hippodrome Theatre on Bay Street in 1958, from the northeast

When I graduated from high school and began working in downtown Toronto, I purchased a 35mm Kodak Pony camera and began photographing Toronto’s buildings. This

This afternoon we placed our Canadian flag on our terrace railing for Canada Day.               Happy Canada Day Toronto      

The following is from the novel, “There Never Was A better Time,” a story of the Taylor family and their seven mischievous sons that immigrated