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A pictorial journey to Toronto’s old Sunnyside Beach-1922 to 1955 – Historic Toronto

February 3, 2013 admin

This photo of Sunnyside Beach was taken in July of 2011. Viewing the site today, it is difficult to imagine that from the 1922 until

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Toronto’s architectural gems–The Reading Building on Spadina – Historic Toronto

January 20, 2013 admin

The seven-storey Reading Building at 116 Spadina Avenue is located on the northwest corner of Spadina Avenue and Camden Street. Constructed in 1925, it is

Toronto’s architectural gems–the Darling Building on Spadina – Historic Toronto

January 19, 2013 admin

The Darling Building at 96 Spadina Avenue, on the southwest corner of Spadina and Adelaide Street is perhaps the least attractive of the loft/warehouse buildings

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Toronto’s lost movie theatres–the Avon at 1092 Queen West

December 11, 2012 admin

The restored building at 1092 Queen Street West once housed the Avon Theatre. When I moved from the suburbs to downtown in the year 2000,

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Corner of Spadina and St. Andrew’s–graffiti art or murals ? – Historic Toronto

December 3, 2012 admin

The Pho Hung restaurant on the northwest corner of Spadina Avenue and St. Andrew’s Street is decorated with several paintings by Duc Hoang. They depict

Grossman’s Tavern at 377-9 Spadina, Toronto – Historic Toronto

November 8, 2012 admin

Some may question my sanity when I suggest that the building that houses Grossman’s Tavern on Spadina is an architectural gem. I might receive more

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Toronto’s old movie theatres–the Garden Theatre on College St. – Historic Toronto

September 29, 2012 admin

The Garden Theatre at 290 College Street as it appeared in the early decades of the 20th century, when it possessed a roof garden. The

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

September 26, 2012 admin

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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The sinful “Victory” burlesque theatre at Dundas and Spadina

September 8, 2012 admin

In the centre of today’s Chinatown on Spadina Avenue, is is hard to believe that there was once a risqué burlesque theatre that scandalized the

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A Toronto street that disappeared but yet remains in view – Bulwer Street – Historic Toronto

August 20, 2012 admin

This mural on a fence near Bulwer Street perfectly illustrates the loss of some of our downtown residential avenue. Bulwer St. looking east from

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