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Toronto’s architectural gems—the Grange and AGO

June 26, 2014 johndougtaylor

The Grange and the modern south facade of the Art Gallery of Ontario behind it. (Photo, 2013). The land where the Grange is located was

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Mackenzie House—Toronto

February 11, 2014 johndougtaylor

                              Mackenzie House at 82 Bond St., Toronto       William Lyon Mackenzie was born in Scotland in 1795. He arrived in Upper Canada (Ontario) in

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Colborne Lodge in High Park

February 8, 2014 johndougtaylor

High Park in Toronto’s west end is the jewel in the crown of the city’s park system, containing stands of black oak trees that precede

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Toronto’s Anderson Building at 284 King West

February 1, 2014 johndougtaylor

              The Anderson Building at 284 King Street West will be demolished if approval is received from the City of Toronto for the new complex

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Toronto’s architectural gems—the Princes’ Gates at the CNE

August 12, 2013 johndougtaylor

The Princes’ Gates at the eastern end of the CNE grounds are truly one of the most attractive and impressive architectural gems of the city.

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Toronto’s Zanzibar Tavern on Yonge Street

July 24, 2013 johndougtaylor

                The Zanzibar Tavern with its flashing neon signs is a famous and infamous part of the downtown scene that enhances the eye-appeal of the

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The alleys where Rick Mercer films his “rants.”

November 29, 2012 johndougtaylor

       Alley that runs north from Richmond toward Queen Street West. The laneway pictured in the above photo extends north from Richmond Street, west of

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