The Anderson Building at 284 King Street West will be demolished if approval is received from the City of Toronto for the new complex
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Toronto’s old movie theatres—the Carlton on Parliament St. – Historic Toronto
The Carlton Theatre on Parliament Street is not to be confused with the Odeon Carlton, located on Carlton Street east of Yonge. The Carlton was
Memories of Toronto’s International Cinema (the Oriole, Cinema) – Historic Toronto
Photo from the Ontario Archives (AO 2122). The above photo depicts the Oriole Theatre in 1945, when it was the Cinema. Its name was
Toronto’s Oddfellows Hall at 2 College St. – Historic Toronto
The ornate red-brick building at 2 College Street (450 Yonge Street) is on the northwest corner of Yonge and College Streets. Constructed between the years 1891
Toronto’s old movie theatres—the Regent (the Belsize, the Crest) – Historic Toronto
The Regent Theatre at 551 Mount Pleasant Road is an old neighbourhood theatres that has survived into the modern era. The theatre opened in 1927
Toronto’s old movie theatres—the Panasonic Theatre (Victoria, Astor, New Yorker) – Historic Toronto
The Panasonic Theatre at 651 Yonge Street was originally a four-story residence, built in 1911 in the Second-Empire style, with a Mansard roof containing windows
Toronto’s old movie theatres—the Westwood Theatre – Historic Toronto
City of Toronto Archives, Series 1257, S1057, It. 8480 (1) The Westwood Theatre was at 3743 Bloor Street West, at the intersection of
Toronto’s old movie theatres—the Town Cinema – Historic Toronto
The above photo is from the collection of the Toronto Reference Library, and was taken in 1969 by Dick Darrell of the Toronto Daily
Toronto’s old Odeon Danforth Theatre – Historic Toronto
Photo, City of Toronto Archives, Series 1278, File 119 The Odeon Danforth Theatre was located at 635 Danforth Avenue, on the south side of
Toronto’s old movie houses—the Paramount Theatre at 1069 St. Clair Ave. – Historic Toronto
The Paramount Theatre was on the south side of St. Clair Avenue West, between Lauder and Glenholme avenues. (Photo City of Toronto Archives, Series 488,