Category: local history Toronto

A recent post about “Strada 241,” that opened last week on the east side of Spadina, has garnered much interest. The cafe caught my eye

The Canadian Thanksgiving celebration is based on traditions inherited from the British Isles, where in past centuries, they held Thanksgiving services in the churches to

A recent post about “Strada 241,” that opened last week on the east side of Spadina, has garnered much interest. The cafe caught my eye

  Dandelions growing beside a roadway in Toronto. It is one of the few wild flowers that remain prolific.  In decades past, many streets in

I recently placed a post on this blog about the new cafe/restaurant that was due to open in the Consolidated Glass Building at 241 Spadina

          The Global Cheese Shop on Kensington Avenue in the Kensington Avenue Kensington is an ever-changing scene. For many months now, renovations have been in

                                     While strolling along King Street, between Bay and Yonge Streets, on the north side of the street I saw two historic plaques that I

One of the laneways that crosses Graffiti Alley. This view looks north to Queen Street and is where the latest installation has appeared.  Rush Lane,