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6ix Rising documentary
THINGS TO DO 

Feb. 28: Inside the world of rap in Toronto

February 24, 2018 Streeter staff documentary, Drake, rap music, The Weekend, Toronto Reference Library, Yonge Street

Noisey, 6ix Rising will present a full length documentary about the rise of the world of rap in Toronto after the success of stars like Drake and The Weekend.

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NEWS 

Tal Zimerman dissects the horror fan within

September 23, 2014October 1, 2014 Brian Baker documentary, Tal Zimerman, Why Horror?

Tal Zimerman couldn’t tell you what he would do in the event of a zombie apocalypse.

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NEWS 

A centennial documentary

February 1, 2013May 3, 2017 Paula Sanderson Anthony Regan, Barry H. Samuel, documentary, film, history, Leaside Centennial, Leaside History

Filmmakers look to celebrate Leaside’s 100 years of history

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NEWS 

Brick Works film lauded

November 8, 2011June 19, 2019 Town Crier staff Catherine Annau, documentary, Evergreen Brick Works, film, Heritage Toronto

Documentary breaks down Evergreen Brick Works’ history ‘brick by brick’

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NEWS 

Inspiring stories filmmaker’s passion

April 9, 2010June 22, 2014 Lorianna De Giorgio documentary, film, filmmaker, Nisean Lorde, Radio

Telling stories. Two simple words that mean a whole lot to emerging documentary filmmaker Nisean Lorde.

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NEWS 

Fighting breast cancer artistically

November 24, 2009 Town Crier staff Breast cancer, documentary

A new documentary weaves together the stories of five women battling breast cancer while trying to debunk the myth that the disease only affects older women.

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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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