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Greek parade recalls past victory

November 23, 2011 Town Crier staff Bob Rae, Celebration, culture, Dimitris Azemopoulos, Greece, history, Jim Karygiannis, Mary Fragedakis, Oxi Day, parade, Peter Tabuns

Oxi Day commemorates when the country said ‘no’ to invading Italian soldiers

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Santa Claus is coming

November 23, 2011December 3, 2018 Town Crier staff Centre 55, community, culture, Santa Claus Parade

More than 40 floats and lots of bands and singers expected

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Plane museum told to vacate

October 18, 2011February 11, 2019 Town Crier staff Canadian Air And Spa, city budget, city funding, culture, David Soknacki, Downsview Park, Ian McDougall, museums

Lease terminated due to unpaid hangar rent, Downsview board says

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So much like Russia you could taste it

October 18, 2011 Town Crier staff Adel Naftaliev, community, culture, David Nemirovsky, James Pasternak, Jason Kenney, Little Russia Associ, National Restaurant, Russia, Taste of Russia

More than 200 people attend first Russian cultural event

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Polish festival sets attendance records

October 14, 2011 Town Crier staff community, culture, Keith Denning, Polish Festival, Roncesvalles, Roncesvalles Village

With Roncesvalles fixed, show can — and does — go on

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Celebrating a milestone

October 14, 2011 Town Crier staff Bloor West Village, community, culture, Peggy Nash, Sarah Doucette, Ukrainian Festival

Festival and local Ukrainian groups mark anniversaries

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'Little Ethiopia' back on the agenda

June 15, 2011 Town Crier staff culture, Danforth Mosaic BIA, Danforth Village, Little Ethiopia

Advocates for the name change hope BIA turnover will lead to designation

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Centre to get $9 millon redo

September 10, 2010 Town Crier staff culture, film, Ontario Municipal Board

But Canadian Film Centre project faces several big challenges that could cause major problems

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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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