Spadina Avenue in 1906 (left) and today (right). Both pictures look north on Spadina toward Dundas St. At one time, Spadina Avenue was a prestigious
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Toronto’s wild flowers that today have mostly disappeared from the city scene – Historic Toronto
Dandelions growing beside a roadway in Toronto. It is one of the few wild flowers that remain prolific. In decades past, many streets in
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A historic building that disappeared from the northeast corner Spadina and College – Historic Toronto
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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Chic new Spadina Avenue cafe-“Strada II.IV.I”- is open – Historic Toronto
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
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Two new shops to open in the Kensington Market – Historic Toronto
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
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View Toronto’s first historic plaque – Historic Toronto
While strolling along King Street, between Bay and Yonge Streets, on the north side of the street I saw two historic plaques that I
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A Toronto artist working in Graffiti Alley puts to shame New York’s Abstract Expressionists. – Historic Toronto
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,
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Confessions of a TIFF virgin–the film “God Loves Caviar” – Historic Toronto
Minos Matsas (left) who wrote the original musical score for the film “God Loves Caviar” and the director of the film, Yannis Smaragdis (right). Picture
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Confessions of a 2012Toronto TIFF virgin – Historic Toronto
I must confess that attending the GTIFF screenings has been as enriching an viewing live theatre. I have always placed cinema as the “poor cousin”
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Night time Confessions of a Toronto TIFF virgin – Historic Toronto
Toronto’s entertainment District is transformed every night when twilight fades to night. However, the buzz increases on King Street, the heart of the area, when