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Feb. 4: Celebrate Black History in Oakwood Village

January 28, 2023January 31, 2023 Streeter staff artisan market, Black History Month, Oakwood Avenue, Oakwood Village BIA

Oakwood Village is honouring Black history in the community with an event on Feb. 4 from 2 to 10 p.m.

Fresh Paint one of many Black-owned businesses

Five Black-owned businesses you can support now

February 19, 2021February 25, 2021 J. Diamond Daniel Bathurst Street, Black businesses, Black History Month, College Street, Danforth Avenue, Eglinton Avenue West, Little Jamaica

If you are still looking for a way to celebrate Black History Month in practical terms, you can try supporting black-owned businesses

Honour bestowed

February 14, 2012 Town Crier staff African-Canadian History, awards, Black History Month, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, education, history, Mary Matilda Winslow Award, Millicent Burgess, Ontario Black History Society, Penny Hodge, Reverend Addie Aylestock Award, Toronto District School Board, Wilson Oliver Brooks, Young Women's Christian Association

Don Mills residents recognized for contributions to education and preservation of African-Canadian history

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That was then.

*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN

From stately hotel to strip club—the Empringham story

November 19, 2020February 6, 2023 Eric McMillan

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

*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN

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

February 27, 2020March 4, 2020 Eric McMillan

*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN

When horses passed UNDER the Beltline bridge

December 1, 2019February 6, 2020 Eric McMillan

*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN

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

October 24, 2019October 25, 2019 Eric McMillan

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