Paradise Theatre c. 1946. Ontario Archives Borrowing titles from the 17th-century poet John Milton, “Paradise Lost,” is a more frequent occurrence than “Paradise Regained.” However,
Category: Paradise Theatre
The Story of the Roy Thomson Hall – Historic Toronto
Roy Thomson Hall in July 2018, looking east on King Street West toward Simcoe Street. Roy Thomson Hall in Winter,” view looking south on Simcoe
Toronto’s New City Hall—Past and Present – Historic Toronto
Toronto’s New City Hall Many cities throughout the world have landmark structures that are easily recognized, even when there are no captions or context
King Street West Toronto—a destination – Historic Toronto
When the King Street Pilot Project began in November 2017, it was hoped that it would serve several purposes. To achieve these goals, left-hand turns
TIFF 2018 – Festival Street (King St. West) – Historic Toronto
The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) is one the city’s most highly anticipated events. During the first 4 days of the 10-day festival, a section
The Story of Gibson House—North York, Toronto – Historic Toronto
Gibson House in North York, Toronto, at 5172 Yonge Street. Gibson House, the home of David and Eliza Gibson, recreates life in a 19th
The historic Noble Block—Queen Street West – Historic Toronto
The Noble Block is a commercial row of red-brick buildings, visible from the busy intersection of Queen and Spadina. Located on the north side of
Ward’s Island’s Yesteryear—Toronto – Historic Toronto
Visiting Ward’s Island by crossing Toronto harbour on the William Inglis ferry. In view ahead is the Sam McBride ferry sailing toward Centre Island. The
Impressions of the King St. Pilot Project – Historic Toronto
King Street, gazing west from near John Street toward Peter Street, at 9:15 pm on Thursday, June 28, 2018. The shadows of evening are enveloping
Church of the Holy Trinity, Toronto (history) – Historic Toronto
The Church of the Holy Trinity, located in Trinity Square in downtown Toronto, is located on the west side of today’s busy Eaton Centre. When