Toronto’s Nathan Phillips Square has been transformed for the 2013 Nuit Blanche. All this week, I have been observing the progress as workers construct Ai
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The above photo was taken in March of 1921, gazing east along St. Clair Avenue, from a short distance to the west of Dufferin Street.
The Arts and Letters Club at 14 Elm Street. (Elm St. is a small avenue between Yonge and Bay streets, two blocks north of Dundas.)
The impressive building at 107 Wellington Street, on the southeast corner of York and Wellington streets, remains a mystery to me. Other than the information
The “Silver Snail” comic shop at 367 Queen Street West has departed the scene. Those who remember it might recall its colourful facade, interesting
For over a year now I have been placing posts on this blog to stimulate interest in the history of Toronto and its architectural heritage.
It has been many years since I have been to the St. Lawrence Market on a Saturday morning. I usually prefer to visit it during
Recently, I noticed an historic plaque that I had never seen before, on a building at 22 Duncan Street, on the southwest corner of Duncan
This pair of Second-Empire houses on the west side of John Street, between Adelaide and Richmond Streets, today have the postal numbers 120 and 122.
Some of the buildings in “restaurants row” on the south side of King Street West, opposite the TIFF Building, are under threat from developers. The