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NEWS 

Preservation board saves church from destruction

January 16, 2014 Town Crier staff church, Joe Mihevc, Preservation Board

The Wychwood-Davenport Presbyterian Church at 155 Wychwood Avenue is no longer in danger of being demolished.

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NEWS 

Family program taken in by church

November 23, 2011 Town Crier staff Child Services, church, Corpus Christi Church, Edgewood Connection, Family Services, Help Centre

Corpus Christi Church adopts Edgewood Connection’s drop-in child development and family support program

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NEWS 

Holy headache over church reno

October 12, 2011 Town Crier staff Asbury & West United, church, construction, religion, renovation

Redevelopment plans mired in planning problems

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NEWS 

Church looks forward to new digs

July 27, 2011December 3, 2018 Town Crier staff Bedford Park United Church, church, Eglinton St. George's United Church, religion, United Church of Canada

Diminishing numbers contributed to closure, but plans for seniors’ housing and community space live on

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NEWS 

Wrecking ball spares religious relic

July 18, 2011 Town Crier staff church, Corpus Christi Churc, Corpus Christi Schoo, Cross, religion, Toronto Catholic District School Board

Corpus Christi School’s cross saved by Facebook campaign, to be displayed at nearby church

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NEWS 

Hope gone for community arts space

March 17, 2011 Town Crier staff art, church, Hope United

Church’s board votes down plan to redevelop its basement

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NEWS 

Christmas in the Morrow Park Chapel

December 14, 2010 Town Crier staff Christmas, church, holidays, music

Musicians perform during Tyndale University College and Seminary’s annual Christmas in The Chapel at the Morrow Park Chapel on Dec. 4.

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NEWS 

St. Clair church lauds 100 years of service

November 3, 2010 Town Crier staff church, memorial

Timothy Eaton Memorial Church and its congregation are celebrating 100 years of being a part of the community — and are looking forward to the future. The church will include a replica of the 2010 Olympic torch, newspaper articles about Toronto, and letters written by children who attended their mass.

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NEWS 

Church looks to sell land

February 12, 2010March 11, 2021 Town Crier staff church, condominiums

Faced with dwindling attendance and excess space, officials at Asbury and West United Church are hoping to sell off land and breathe new life into their place of worship.

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NEWS 

Czech church site eyed for condos

February 8, 2010March 11, 2021 Town Crier staff church, condominiums

Yet another church on Annette Street could be destined for condo redevelopment.

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Business 

Church group warms Toronto's homeless

November 23, 2009 Town Crier staff church, homelessness, Volunteers

Every Saturday Reverend David Burrows stocks his seven-seat van with socks, sleeping bags and steaming hot soup.

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NEWS 

$4.5M church reno begins

July 16, 2009 Town Crier staff church, renovation

St. Clement’s Anglican Church officials are hoping a $4.5-million renovation now underway will help attract more parishioners to the North

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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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