The Victory Theatre, which closed in 1975, an undated photo from the Toronto Archives. Few theatres in Toronto elicit as many stories and memories as
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Toronto’s old Pickford Theatre—Part 11
The Pickford Theatre in 1916 The intersection of Spadina Avenue and Queen Street West is today one of the busiest intersections in downtown Toronto.
The historic Gale Building—24-30 Spadina Ave., Toronto
View of the east facade of the Gale Building at 24-30 Spadina Avenue. Researching the history of the Gale Building at 24-30 Spadina Avenue
Toronto’s architectural gems—the Waverly Hotel 484 Spadina
The Waverly Hotel at 484 Spadina is located north of the CIBC, on the northwest corner of Spadina and College. Next to hotel, on its
Toronto’s Spadina Ave. when it was a quiet rural location
Viewing this photo of Spadina Avenue, with its bustling retail shops, set amid modern and 19th-century buildings, it is difficult to visualize it as a
The Fashion Building on the northwest corner of Camden and Spadina is one of the most impressive warehouse-loft buildings ever constructed to facilitate the needs
Toronto’s architectural gems–Bank at Spadina and Queen West
Toronto’s architectural gems–Bank at Spadina and Queen West Doug Taylor 4 years ago Categories: architecture toronto, historic toronto buildings, Toronto, toronto architecture, Toronto history, toronto’s
Military hero of War of 1812 lived near McDonald’s at Queen and Spadina
Military hero of War of 1812 lived near McDonald’s at Queen and Spadina Doug Taylor 4 years ago Categories: architecture toronto, historic Toronto, Spadina Avenue
Sinfully saucy and diverse–Toronto’s Spadina Avenue
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
Exploring Toronto’s architectural gems–the Paul Magder fur shop at 202 Spadina Avenue
The Paul Magder Fur Shop at 202 Spadina Avenue During the final decades of the nineteenth century, the building at 202 Spadina was an