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Community Centre 55

bowl of soup
THINGS TO DO 

March 2: Taste the soup at Community Centre 55

February 23, 2023February 26, 2023 Streeter staff Community Centre 55, soup

Community Centre 55, at 55 Main St. in Upper Beaches, is holding its annual soup-tasting competition on March 2 and you can be the judge.

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Santa Claus at the Upper Beaches parade.
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Santa’s family welcomed to Upper Beaches for local parade

November 25, 2019November 29, 2019 Rodger Burnside Community Centre 55, Kingston Road, Malvern Collegiate Institute Marching Band, Santa Claus, Santa Claus Parade, Toronto Beaches Lions Club, Walter Street

Kingston Road west of Victoria Park Avenue was chockablock with kids and — well, with mainly kids — on Nov. 24 for the Beaches Santa Claus Parade.

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Hamper's Santa Claus parade in Beaches
For Kids THINGS TO DO 

Nov. 24: Santa’s parade in the Upper Beaches

November 10, 2019November 18, 2019 Streeter staff Community Centre 55, Kingston Road, Santa Claus, Santa Claus Parade, Walter Street

The annual Hamper’s Santa Claus Parade in the Beaches takes place on Sunday, Nov. 24 this year, from 1 to 3 p.m.

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mental wellness sumport groups
Presentations & Workshops THINGS TO DO 

Tuesdays & Thursdays: Beaches and Riverside mental wellness groups

July 10, 2018July 10, 2018 Streeter staff Community Centre 55, Mental Health, Ralph Thornton Community Centre

The Beaches Mental Wellness Peer-to-Peer support group and the recently formed Riverside Mental Wellness Peer-to-Peer support group provide support to people facing mental wellness challenges.

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Farmers' Market 55
Shows & Sales THINGS TO DO 

June 17–July 4: Sunday farmers’ market on Main

June 3, 2018June 8, 2018 Streeter staff Community Centre 55, farmers' market, Main Street

The summer farmers’ market will take place at Community Centre 55, located at 97 Main St. in the Upper Beaches, each Sunday from June 17 to July 4.

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Festival of Lights dancers
NEWS 

Festival of Lights at East Lynn Park

November 27, 2017December 2, 2017 Streeter staff Community Centre 55, Danforth Avenue, Danforth East Community Association, East Lynn Park

East Lynn Park on Danforth Avenue was lit up with children’s laughter on the evening of Nov. 25 during the Festival of Lights.

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NEWS 

Building spirit and the neighbourhood

October 20, 2011 Town Crier staff Anita Emilio, charity, community, Community Centre 55, Dave Emilio, Duff McLaren, Fauja Singh, Keith Begley, Local Champions, marathon, running, Sari Lindvall, Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront Marathon

Group of marathoners encourage cheering and donations to Community Centre 55

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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
*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
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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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