Category: historic Toronto

Halloween has been celebrated in Canada for many generations. Traditions have changed over the years and it has become more commercial than in previous decades.

The downtown mansion at 342 Adelaide Street West, on the northwest corner of Adelaide and Peter Streets, looms over the street like a haunted house

Early this morning (Saturday), the houses were rolled across John Street (View looking south on John toward King Street) . They were rolled up on

The southwest corner of Adelaide and John Streets, the site of a new condominium. The historic houses that were removed from the corner are now

I recently visited the AGO to view the exhibit of the abstract expressionist artists. It is a major exhibition, containing a hundred pieces of work

While temperatures in Newfoundland, Vancouver and Victoria have been unseasonably cool, Toronto has been enjoying a glorious summer heat wave. Some complain about the heat,

The two houses have now been moved back from the southwest corner of John and Adelaide Streets.  The original foundations of the houses are now

Since I photographed the 1870 houses on John Street, which are being relocated to a site further south on the street, there have been further

The historic building at 106 John Street, which until recently housed the “Fox and Fiddle Pub,” sometimes referred to as “The Pox and Piddle” is

              The Star gave Carrie Fisher a four-star review and I can understand the reasons for the high praise. It requires courage to stand