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History—Toronto’s Cecil Street Community Centre

June 15, 2015 johndougtaylor

The Community Centre at 58 Cecil Street is situated on a residential street south of College Street, to the east of the ever-busy Spadina Avenue.

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Toronto’s 441-443 Queen West at Spadina

June 2, 2015 johndougtaylor

The view in the above photo gazes east along Queen Street on September 29, 1910, from a short distance west of Spadina Avenue. On the

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Village Theatre on Spadina Road—Toronto

April 21, 2015 johndougtaylor

The Village Theatre at 418 Spadina Road in Forest Hill Village (Spadina Village) was a gem in the heart of a small business community that

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Old houses hidden behind 58-60 Spadina Avenue—Toronto

November 11, 2014February 1, 2021 johndougtaylor

The east facade of the building at 58-60 Spadina Avenue, where a gable is visible in the roof of the houses behind the red-brick extension.

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Toronto’s hamburger corner–where is it and why?

October 10, 2012 johndougtaylor

The corner of Queen Street West at Spadina Avenue seems to becoming a haven for hamburger outlets. There are already three places specializing in hamburgers

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A historic building that disappeared from the northeast corner Spadina and College

September 26, 2012 johndougtaylor

The northeast corner of Spadina and College Streets, during the summer of 2012. The yellow-brick Art Deco building in the above photo was at one

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Enjoying Toronto’s architectural gems–the Balfour Building at Spadina and Adelaide

July 20, 2012 johndougtaylor

The iconic twelve-storey Balfour buildings at 119 Spadina, on the northeast corner Spadina and Adelaide St. West, was designed by architect Benjamin Brown in 1930.

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