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Hazelton Spring Tease event
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Playing for an early spring in mid-January

January 25, 2018February 18, 2018 Streeter staff Avenue Road, Hazelton Place, Yorkvillains

It was the depths of winter outdoors but, inside at Hazelton Place, hopes for spring sprang eternal.

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When will you be ready for the big move?

January 15, 2018February 18, 2018 Rodger Burnside etirement home

Retirement homes are for people who enjoy mental and physical health. They’re for people who can live there as autonomously as in their own houses or semi-autonomously — perhaps requiring a little assistance for a few daily tasks like housekeeping and shopping trips.

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Downsizing — it doesn’t have to be a stressful move

February 15, 2017October 2, 2017 Laurie Gunton, Smooth Move for Seniors downsizing, Moving

The key to a happier, less stressful move is having a good support network.

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Setting our sights on an age-friendly midtown

February 6, 2017February 15, 2017 Adina Lebo, Toronto Council on Aging aging, agism, Josh Matlow, Toronto Council on Aging

One of the last isms to tackle is agism and a new movement is setting its sights on that battle. Why? It’s simple. We live in an aging world.

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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, 2020May 5, 2021 Eric McMillan

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, 2020March 4, 2020 Eric McMillan
Beltline bridge over Yonge Street ion 1915
*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN 

When horses passed UNDER the Beltline bridge

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

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

October 24, 2019October 25, 2019 Eric McMillan
Mt. Pleasant loop being built
*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN 

When building transit was simpler at Mt. Pleasant and Eglinton

May 9, 2019November 24, 2020 Eric McMillan
Hay wagons on Yonge Street
*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN 

The days of hay wagons and streetcars on Yonge Street

February 1, 2019February 3, 2019 Eric McMillan
Avoca bridge being torn down
*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN 

The viaduct that brought Moore Park into Toronto

December 1, 2018December 15, 2018 Streeter staff

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