The Bank of Upper Canada, Toronto’s first bank, was chartered on April 21, 1821, only 25 years after Lieutenant Governor John Graves Simcoe departed the
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Art Gallery of Ontario—Fantastic
The Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO) is for me a home away from home. I purchased a membership to enable me to frequently visit paintings
Ontario’s third legislative assembly building – Historic Toronto
Parliament Buildings on Front Street in 1854 (Toronto Archives, F1498, id.0010(1) After the second parliamentary buildings at Front and Berkley Street burnt, until new buildings
Ontario’s first and second legislative assembly buildings
Ontario’s first and second legislative assembly buildings Doug Taylor 1 year ago Categories: architecture toronto, historic toronto buildings, toronto architecture, Toronto history, toronto’s heritage buildings
Toronto’s Old Mill in the Humber Valley
Toronto’s Old Mill in the Humber Valley Doug Taylor 1 year ago Categories: architecture toronto, historic Toronto, historic toronto buildings, Old Mill Toronto, toronto architecture,
Panasonic Theatre—Part II—archival photos – Historic Toronto
The Panasonic Theatre is located on the east side of Yonge Street, a short distance south of Bloor Street. It has changed named several times
Toronto’s sinful Victory Theatre—new photos
The Victory Theatre, which closed in 1975, an undated photo from the Toronto Archives. Few theatres in Toronto elicit as many stories and memories as
Toronto’s old Clyde (Avalon) Theatre
Toronto’s old Clyde (Avalon) Theatre Doug Taylor 1 year ago Categories: architecture toronto, historic toronto buildings, Toronto, toronto architecture, Toronto history, Toronto’s old movie theatres,
Old Movie Theatres—tayloronhistory.com
/ Links to posts that have appeared on tayloronhistory.com about Toronto’s old movie theatres since the blog commenced in 2011. Academy Theatre on Bloor West
History—Toronto’s Cecil Street Community Centre – Historic Toronto
The Community Centre at 58 Cecil Street is situated on a residential street south of College Street, to the east of the ever-busy Spadina Avenue.