Draper Street Draper Street is one block west of Spadina, extending from south Wellington Street West to Front Street. To visit it is like
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Celebrating Victoria Day in 1922 – Historic Toronto
Victoria Day is the oldest official holiday in the Canadian calendar, instituted before Confederation. First declared in 1845, it was celebrated every May 24th until
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Visit Toronto’s first cemetery – Victoria Memorial Square – Historic Toronto
Victoria Memorial Square today Victoria Memorial Square on 14 October 1913 (City of Toronto Archives) The Garrison Burying Ground Toronto’s first
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View sculptures in Toronto today by the creator of Vimy Ridge Memorial. – Historic Toronto
Walter Allwards’s South African (Boer War) Memorial at University and Queen Streets. Walter Allward, one of Canada’s most prominent sculptors, was born in Toronto
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The “redbud” is in bloom in Toronto’s historic St. Andrew’s Park – Historic Toronto
It’s spring! The redbud are in bloom in parks and gardens throughout the city. The large shrub (small tree) is a native species that grows
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A photo of the “popcorn man” of downtown Toronto in the 1970s? – Historic Toronto
The photo below, taken in the 1970s, is of the popcorn man on Yonge Street. However, his usual haunt was on Queen Street, his cart
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Photos of Toronto Harbour in 1975 and the small boat the “Normac”-“Capt. John’s” – Historic Toronto
I hope a few Torontonians remember the small boat the “Normac that was anchored in Toronto Harbour. At one time it had been owned by
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Enjoying Toronto’s architectural gems – the St. Lawrence Hall – Historic Toronto
The St. Lawrence Hall in 1890, Ontario Archives, 10021840(1) Whether a person passes the St. Lawrence Hall on a streetcar, in an automobile,
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Was there ever a CSI Toronto? – Historic Toronto
There certainly was never a TV program of this name. However, I believe such a show would be popular, since the various CSI shows presently
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Recent posts on a blog about Toronto’s historic architectural gems – Historic Toronto
In the past few weeks, I have been placing posts on my blog about Toronto’s architectural gems. I have attempted to provide a detailed history