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Elgie House

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Elgie House design adopted, new BIAs approved

February 12, 2015 Shawn Star Bayview BIA, city council, Elgie House, Midtown Yonge BIA

While many in the city were busy paying attention to the ongoing debates at city council over SmartTrack and the Scarborough subway, the city was taking care of other matters as well, including some in midtown.

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Committee turns down Elgie House proposal

February 8, 2014 Town Crier staff committee of adjustment, Elgie House

The Committee of Adjustment’s North York panel rejected a redevelopment proposal for Leaside’s historic Elgie House at a Jan. 8 meeting.

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Elgie House heritage status not set in stone

December 5, 2013 Town Crier staff Elgie House, heritage status, planning

City council’s Nov. 14 approval of historical designation status for Leaside’s Elgie House served as the next step in an ongoing dispute.

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Plans to alter Elgie house rankles residents

April 18, 2013 Town Crier staff Elgie House, heritage, history, Leaside Property Owners Association, Renaissance Fine Homes

But how much of the Leaside building is really historic?

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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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