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Exploring Toronto’s ever-expanding magnificent backyards

May 26, 2015 Shawn Star Casino, development, NIMBY, TANG

Toronto lots are actually the deepest and biggest, perhaps even in the country. Backyards in Toronto also extend, it would appear, several thousand feet into the air. It’s incredibly spacious. You might even be able to squeeze in a third deck chair, if you can find room among the entitlement and privilege.

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No casinos in Portlands, meeting told

October 11, 2012 Town Crier staff Bill Rutsey, Canadian Gaming Association, Casino, Paula Fletcher, Peter Tabuns, Toronto-Danforth

His canvassing of the area shows east-end residents don’t want it, MPP Tabuns says

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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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That was then.

Empringham Hotel 1903
*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.

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

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