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Toronto’s old movie theatres—the Royal George on St. Clair near Dufferin

September 21, 2013 johndougtaylor

This photo of the Royal George is from the City of Toronto Archives. When it was taken, there was a billiard parlour on the third

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Toronto’s architectural gems—Church of the Holy Trinity beside Eaton Centre

September 16, 2013 johndougtaylor

The Church of the Holy Trinity, located in Trinity Square in downtown Toronto, is located on the west side of the busy Eaton Centre.  However,

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Toronto’s architectural gems—the bank building at Yonge and Dundas streets

September 7, 2013 johndougtaylor

The old bank building on the northwest corner of Yonge and Dundas Street is situated in one of the most lively and vibrant intersections in

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Backpackers’ Hotel amid chaos at King and Spadina

August 18, 2013 johndougtaylor

The historic Backpackers’ Hotel has been surrounded by construction chaos during the replacement of the streetcar tracks during the summer of 2013. The construction has

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Toronto’s architectural gems—the Princes’ Gates at the CNE

August 12, 2013 johndougtaylor

The Princes’ Gates at the eastern end of the CNE grounds are truly one of the most attractive and impressive architectural gems of the city.

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Toronto’s architectural gems—the Toronto Silver Plate Company on King St. West

July 29, 2013 johndougtaylor

In this photo, the factory and offices of the Toronto Silver Plate Company at 570 King Street West are hidden behind fencing. Thankfully, it has

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Toronto’s Zanzibar Tavern on Yonge Street

July 24, 2013 johndougtaylor

                The Zanzibar Tavern with its flashing neon signs is a famous and infamous part of the downtown scene that enhances the eye-appeal of the

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Toronto’s architectural gems—the Heintzman Building on Yonge Street

July 15, 2013 johndougtaylor

               The Heintzman Building at 195 Yonge Street is located next to the Elgin/Winter Garden Theatre, but unless a person gazes skyward, the impressive building

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Toronto’s architectural gems—the Ryrie Building at Yonge and Shuter Streets

July 5, 2013 johndougtaylor

The Ryrie Building at 229 Yonge Street, on the northeast corner of Shuter and Yonge, is an impressive structure built in the second decade of

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Toronto’s architectural gems—1870s houses on Peter Street

June 13, 2013 johndougtaylor

This charming pair of houses at 122 and 124 Peter Street are located on the west side of the street, a short distance south of

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