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Author: Joshua Freeman

NEWS 

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. This is now.

    Empringham Hotel 1903
    *FEATURED THAT WAS THEN 

    From stately hotel to strip club—the Empringham story

    November 19, 2020 Rodger Burnside Comments Off on From stately hotel to strip club—the Empringham story

    The Empringham, Danforth or Play Pen — they’re all the same hotel, standing at Danfoirth 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, 2020 Rodger Burnside Comments Off on Can you believe this century home still stands at Queen and Waverley?
    Beltline bridge over Yonge Street ion 1915
    *FEATURED THAT WAS THEN 

    When horses passed UNDER the Beltline bridge

    December 1, 2019 Rodger Burnside Comments Off on When horses passed UNDER the Beltline bridge
    Yonge-Eglinton southeast
    *FEATURED THAT WAS THEN 

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

    October 24, 2019 Rodger Burnside Comments Off on Now that the Yonge-Eglinton mess has been cleared up (almost)
    Mt. Pleasant loop being built
    *FEATURED THAT WAS THEN 

    When building transit was simpler at Mt. Pleasant and Eglinton

    May 9, 2019 Rodger Burnside Comments Off on When building transit was simpler at Mt. Pleasant and Eglinton
    Hay wagons on Yonge Street
    *FEATURED THAT WAS THEN 

    The days of hay wagons and streetcars on Yonge Street

    February 1, 2019 Rodger Burnside Comments Off on The days of hay wagons and streetcars on Yonge Street
    Avoca bridge being torn down
    *FEATURED THAT WAS THEN 

    The viaduct that brought Moore Park into Toronto

    December 1, 2018 Streeter staff Comments Off on The viaduct that brought Moore Park into Toronto

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