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Wednesdays to Sundays: Visit Casa Loma again

August 1, 2020August 6, 2020 Streeter staff Casa Loma

Toronto’s castle, Casa Loma,  has reopened for general admission on every Wednesday through Sunday, from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.

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City museum in the works for Casa Loma?

March 24, 2015 Eric Emin Wood Casa Loma, Eva Pyatt, Joe Mihevc, Josh Matlow

Casa Loma will soon be the site of a city museum, if local councillors Joe Mihevc and Josh Matlow get their way. The City of Toronto is about to begin its search for an operator of the 2.5-acre north campus, which also includes Pellatt’s garage, potting shed and stables.

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Eying medieval weapons
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Knight stuff, wow!

November 24, 2014May 4, 2017 Town Crier staff Casa Loma, medieval weapons, Wychwood Library
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Casa Loma throws tea party for Winterlicious

February 24, 2014 Town Crier staff Casa Loma, Catherine Bridgman, Kiwanis Club

Trelawny Howell celebrated her 61st birthday in high style on Feb. 8, celebrating High Tea with 100-plus guests at Casa Loma.

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Ride ’em, Cowboys

January 24, 2014March 18, 2019 Perry King Canadian Olympic Team, Casa Loma, The Cowboys

Canadian skiers pose with a saddle, representing their Canadian Cowboys theme, in a Jan. 8 event at Casa Loma.

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MIHEVC: Looking forward to ‘new’ Casa Loma

December 10, 2013 Town Crier staff Casa Loma, Joe Mihevc, St. Paul's, Ward 21

A revitalized Casa Loma will soon open its doors to Torontonians and tourists.

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Liberty Group to free Casa Loma

November 12, 2013 Town Crier staff Casa Loma, Joe Mihevc, Liberty Entertainment Group

Liberty Entertainment Group has been named as the new permanent manager for Casa Loma.

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A ghost hunt for all walks of life

October 16, 2013June 15, 2014 Brian Baker Austin Terrace, Canada's Most Haunted, Casa Loma, Ghost Hunt, Michelle Desrochers

Dusk was fast approaching as I sauntered up to the hulking behemoth known as Casa Loma.

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Turnaround at Casa Loma

September 17, 2013 Town Crier staff Casa Loma, Eva Pyatt, Joe Mihevc, Kiwanis Club

Casa Loma CEO Eva Pyatt chalks up the Toronto landmark’s dramatically rising fortunes to the simplest of changes: fresh eyes.

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Town Crier wins big at awards

March 25, 2013 Town Crier staff awards, Casa Loma, city hall, education, housing, Math, OCNA, Omar Mosleh, Sandra Bussin, Shawn Star, Toronto Today, Town Crier, Vaughan Today

Staff takes home top prize in every category in which they were a finalist at the Ontario Community Newspapers Association Better Newspaper Contest

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Town Crier team up for six awards

February 14, 2013 Town Crier staff awards, Casa Loma, city hall, education, housing, Math, OCNA, Omar Mosleh, Sandra Bussin, Shawn Star, Toronto Today, Town Crier, Vaughan Today

News, education, columns and websites lauded by Ontario Community Newspapers Association judges

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Toronto museum in Casa Loma’s future

October 11, 2012 Town Crier staff Casa Loma, Josh Matlow, Rob Ford, Trelawny Howell

Council votes to include showcase in proposals for use of the heritage site

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Ford blasted for missing Casa Loma debate

September 16, 2012 Town Crier staff Casa Loma, Rob Ford

Mayor’s made himself “inconseqential” on topic, St. Paul’s councillor Matlow charges

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Who'd like to run a castle?

September 16, 2012 Town Crier staff Casa Loma, Josh Matlow, Rob Ford, Trelawny Howell

Mayor’s executive—minus the mayor—proposes search for Casa Loma operators

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Casa to become casino?

June 5, 2012 Town Crier staff Casa Loma, Casino, heritage, Joe Mihevc, Josh Matlow, Kiwanis Club of Casa Loma, Trelawny Howell

Don’t bet on it just yet, but it’s one of the options floated at public meeting

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