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Author: Brandon Wong

Agnes Macphail Public Speaking contest winner.
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Brandon Wong March 27, 2018March 29, 2018 #Me Too, Agnes Macphail Public Speaking Award, Bessborough Drive, East York Civic Centre, Rob Oliphant, St. Anselm Catholic School

Me Too speech wins contest for eight grader

Maeve Pestonji, a Grade 8 student at St. Anselm Catholic School in Leaside,  didn’t expect to win the Agnes Macphail Public Speaking contest.

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Burtin Fripp among award recipients
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Brandon Wong March 27, 2018March 29, 2018 Agnes Macphail, Agnes Macphail Award, Carol Burtin Fripp, East York Civic Centre, East York Learning Experience, Janet Davis, Kathleen Wynne, Leaside Property Owners Association, Lorna Krawchuk, Rob Oliphant

Remember your roots, Agnes Macphail Award-winner advises

“If you don’t have ceremonies like this, then people forget,” Agnes Macphail Award-winner Burtin Fripp told the audience Saturday at the East York Civic Centre.

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That was then.

Empringham Hotel 1903
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From stately hotel to strip club—the Empringham story

November 19, 2020February 6, 2023 Brandon Wong

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

February 27, 2020March 4, 2020 Brandon Wong
Beltline bridge over Yonge Street ion 1915
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When horses passed UNDER the Beltline bridge

December 1, 2019February 6, 2020 Brandon Wong
Yonge-Eglinton southeast
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Now that the Yonge-Eglinton mess has been cleared up (almost)

October 24, 2019October 25, 2019 Brandon Wong

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