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Author: Billy Diep

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Uber catching on in midtown

October 13, 2015October 19, 2017 Billy Diep Josh Matlow, taxis, Uber

North Toronto resident Dave Rudnar says he and his friends have all switched from taxis to the Uber ride-sharing service.

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Business 

‘Niche shop’ has lasted 25 years so far

September 18, 2015September 18, 2015 Billy Diep Peaches and Green

George Chow stands in his office, a tight little hallway in his otherwise airy and open shop, fondly remembering the words that first came to his head 25 years ago when he decided to open up Peaches and Green, a specialty health food store in Leaside.

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That was then.

Empringham Hotel 1903
*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN 

From stately hotel to strip club—the Empringham story

November 19, 2020February 6, 2023 Billy Diep

The Empringham, Danforth or Play Pen — they’re all the same hotel, standing at Danforth and Dawes from the late 1800s into the 1980s.

Queen and Waverley 1903
*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN 

Can you believe this century home still stands at Queen and Waverley?

February 27, 2020March 4, 2020 Billy Diep
Beltline bridge over Yonge Street ion 1915
*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN 

When horses passed UNDER the Beltline bridge

December 1, 2019February 6, 2020 Billy Diep
Yonge-Eglinton southeast
*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN 

Now that the Yonge-Eglinton mess has been cleared up (almost)

October 24, 2019October 25, 2019 Billy Diep

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