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Mihevc wants tracks gone

September 24, 2012 Town Crier staff cycling, death, Denzil Minnan-Wong, Joe Mihevc, Joseph Mavec, streetcar, Toronto Transit Commission

Cyclist’s death prompts calls for change to Wychwood Ave.

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Vigil held outside library for courier

September 7, 2012June 22, 2014 Karolyn Coorsh cyclist, Darcy Allan Sheppard, death, Michael Bryant, protest, St. Paul's, Toronto Reference Library

Protesters oppose launch of ex-attorney general Michael Bryant’s book on his role in Sheppard’s death

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Elderly man dies after being hit by reversing car

June 5, 2012 Town Crier staff collision, death, pedestrian

Victim survived for a week before succumbing to his injuries

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It's Mariam

March 9, 2012 Town Crier staff Dan Nealon, death, Greg McLane, human remains, Lela Tabidze, Mariam Makhniashvili, Suicide, Toronto Police, Vakhtang Makhniashvili

Police say Makhniashvili did not meet with foul play, suggest suicide was a possibility

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Woman dead after police shooting

October 7, 2011 Town Crier staff death, shooting, Special Investigatio, Toronto Police

Special Investigations Unit looking into incident on Wedgewood Drive

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Man killed by TTC bus

January 21, 2011 Town Crier staff accident, death, Toronto Transit Commission

Victim slipped after exiting Dufferin bus just north of St. Clair

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Overcrowding at Don Jail blamed for inmate death

November 19, 2009 Town Crier staff death, Don Jail

The recent death of an inmate at the Don Jail has some critics saying the conditions at the Broadview Avenue and Gerrard Street East corrections centre are to blame.

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Cyclists mourn loss

September 14, 2009 Town Crier staff cyclist, Darcy Allan Sheppard, death, Michael Bryant

Toronto’s cyclist community held a memorial Sept. 2 to mourn Darcy Allan Sheppard, 33, and to rally support for cyclists’ rights.

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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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