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Upper Canada Choristers
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Dec. 3: Enjoy holiday concert in person or online

November 19, 2021November 26, 2021 Streeter staff choir, Grace Church on-the-Hill, Lonsdale Road, Upper Canada Choristers

The Upper Canada Choristers and their Latin ensemble Cantemos celebrate the holidays in a hybrid concert on Dec. 3 at 7:30 p.m.

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Barbara Gowdy and Whitney Smith
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Barbara Gowdy follows her new passion with second choir show

May 4, 2019October 16, 2019 Brian Baker B-Xalted!, Barbara Gowdy, choir, Church of St. Mary Magdalene, Margaret Atwood, St. Paul’s Bloor Street, Whitney Smith

The B-Xalted choir was founded by Barbara Gowdy and Whitney Smith last winter, and after a sold-out show in December s returning for its sophomore show.

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Dec. 11: Writers make debut as singers with Handel’s Messiah

November 27, 2018December 4, 2018 Streeter staff B-Xalted!, Barbara Gowdy, choir, Church of St. Peter and St. Simon-the-Apostle, Whitney Smith

The choir B-Xalted! makes its debut with excerpts from Handel’s Messiah — inviting the audience to join in singing the Hallelujah chorus.

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Dec. 8: You’ll sing at this Christmas concert

November 24, 2018December 2, 2018 Streeter staff choir, Christmas concert, St. Clair Avenue West, Timothy Eaton Memorial Church

Yule Sing! Christmas Concert abnd sing-along takes place at Timothy Eaton Memorial Church, 230 St Clair Ave. W., on Dec. 8 at 4 p.m.

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Apr. 14: Singsation choral workshop at Yorkminster

March 31, 2018April 13, 2018 Streeter staff choir, Toronto Mendelssohn Choir, Yorkminster Park Baptist Church

You can join an enthusiastic group of singers to sing through and learn about Rachmaninoff’s Vespers with guest conductor Renata Dworak-Berlin at a Singsations workshop.

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Wanted: singers — no experience required

February 22, 2012 Town Crier staff Anne Wootten, choir, Jacqueline Curtis, music, My Pop Choir, Singing

New choir wants people to pop in for a song

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NEWS 

Bringing people together in song

February 1, 2012 Town Crier staff Anne Wootten, choir, Jacqueline Curtis, music, My Pop Choir, Singing

My Pop Choir looks to put fun singing groups all over the city

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NEWS 

New name, same great music

January 12, 2012 Town Crier staff choir, East York Choir, Jenny Crober, music, Singing, Voca Chorus Of Toronto

East York Choir rebrands as Voca Chorus of Toronto

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Song contest winners make sweet music

December 15, 2011 Town Crier staff Allison Winn, Amadeus Choir, Bach Children's Choir, choir, Christmas, Glorious Sounds Of The Season, Hanukkah, Joan Andrews, Lydia Adams, music, Singing, Winter Solstice, Yorkminster Park Baptist Church

Top compositions to be sung at Amadeus Choir’s Christmas concert

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Wexford wins first national championship

April 15, 2011 Town Crier staff choir, dance, Etobicoke School for, Glee, music, Wexford, York Mills Collegiate

School glee club squeaks out a win over Etobicoke School for the Arts at inaugural show choir contest

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Glee clubs step it up a notch

April 4, 2011 Town Crier staff choir, dance, Glee, music, York Mills

TV show helps revive interest in high school show choirs

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NEWS 

Canada’s choral darling

May 13, 2010 Town Crier staff Amadeus Choir, choir, Choral, music

Canada’s choral community wouldn’t be the same without the Amadeus Choir.

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Choir celebrates rich history

April 29, 2010 Town Crier staff choir, Jewish, music, Yiddish

For North Toronto’s Esther Gartner the Toronto Jewish Folk Choir is much more than a community organization.

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That was then.

Empringham Hotel 1903
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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
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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
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When horses passed UNDER the Beltline bridge

December 1, 2019February 6, 2020 Eric McMillan
Yonge-Eglinton southeast
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Now that the Yonge-Eglinton mess has been cleared up (almost)

October 24, 2019October 25, 2019 Eric McMillan

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