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Author: Joshua Freeman

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At cross purposes over Eglinton

September 17, 2013June 9, 2014 Joshua Freeman Alan Pintaric, Eglinton Crosstown LRT, Metrolinx, Upper Village BIA

While many people are thrilled to see work beginning on the Eglinton Crosstown LRT, some residents and business owners are concerned that traffic, too, seems to be moving inch by inch.

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Business 

Laird’s new vibe

February 14, 2012June 22, 2014 Joshua Freeman industry, Laird

Ex-industrial strip has reinvented itself as a commercial haven

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Health & Wellness 

Robotic legs a step up

February 25, 2011June 8, 2014 Joshua Freeman Lokomat, Rehabilitation, Theraputix, walking

York Mills clinic offers innovative therapy to help patients to walk again

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NEWS 

Bathurst Manor Plaza revamp in limbo

October 19, 2010March 11, 2021 Joshua Freeman condominiums, development, Plaza, retail

Four years on the city is still waiting for a revised plan from the developer

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NEWS 

Ward 24 candidates talk Don Mills and Steeles revamp

October 15, 2010June 22, 2014 Joshua Freeman municipal elections, Ward 24

How they would work with Markham to ensure the redevelopment is positive for residents on both sides of the border

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NEWS 

Orchard View plan gets greenlight

August 31, 2010February 2, 2019 Joshua Freeman Karen Stintz, Orchard View Boulevard

A long-disputed development project at the corner of Orchard View Boulevard and Duplex Avenue is now moving forward after North

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NEWS 

Have you seen Mariam?

August 15, 2010June 9, 2014 Joshua Freeman Interview, Mariam Makhniashvili, missing teen, video

Eleven months later, family holds out hope for missing teen

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NEWS 

MPP to run for mayor

November 17, 2009May 4, 2017 Kris Scheuer and Joshua Freeman election, mayoral race, municipal elections, Smitherman

It was a simple tree dedication at a midtown Toronto park, but in retrospect, it could have been easily mistaken for a campaign stop.

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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 Joshua Freeman

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 Joshua Freeman
Beltline bridge over Yonge Street ion 1915
*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN 

When horses passed UNDER the Beltline bridge

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

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

October 24, 2019October 25, 2019 Joshua Freeman

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