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Bishop Strachan history teachers net GG award

December 2, 2016November 21, 2017 Brian Baker archives, Bishop Strachan School, Cathie Pfaff, Governor General, history, History Award for Excellence in Teaching, Rita Gravina

Bishop Strachan School’s extensive archive and museum helped two of their history teachers earn a top honour from the Governor

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Time to celebrate our best

February 13, 2012 Town Crier staff Carolyn Bennett, Governor General, Jubilee, Order of Canada, Queen Elizabeth II, St. Paul's

It’s hard to believe it’s been 10 years since the moving ceremony at Bradgate Arms where we presented Jubilee medals

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Pocket Change goes a long way

February 13, 2012 Town Crier staff charity, Craig Kielburger, David Johnston, Free The Children, Governor General, Pocket Change Heroes Project, Vaughan Road Academy

School’s charitable efforts fund new school in Kenya

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History comes alive in Regal Heights class

December 2, 2010 Town Crier staff Governor General, students, teachers

In Forest Hill, Loretto College Catholic high school’s Diane Vautour garners teacher excellence award in teaching Canadian history.

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    Governor General visits Toronto hockey team

    November 17, 2010June 19, 2014 Town Crier staff David Johnston, Governor General, hockey

    On Nov. 13, his Excellency David Johnston visited Phil White Arena and chatted with youth and adult Toronto sledge hockey teams.

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    THAT WAS THEN. This is now.

    Empringham Hotel 1903
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    From stately hotel to strip club—the Empringham story

    November 19, 2020 Rodger Burnside Comments Off on From stately hotel to strip club—the Empringham story

    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
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    Can you believe this century home still stands at Queen and Waverley?

    February 27, 2020 Rodger Burnside Comments Off on Can you believe this century home still stands at Queen and Waverley?
    Beltline bridge over Yonge Street ion 1915
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    When horses passed UNDER the Beltline bridge

    December 1, 2019 Rodger Burnside Comments Off on When horses passed UNDER the Beltline bridge
    Yonge-Eglinton southeast
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    Now that the Yonge-Eglinton mess has been cleared up (almost)

    October 24, 2019 Rodger Burnside Comments Off on Now that the Yonge-Eglinton mess has been cleared up (almost)
    Mt. Pleasant loop being built
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    When building transit was simpler at Mt. Pleasant and Eglinton

    May 9, 2019 Rodger Burnside Comments Off on When building transit was simpler at Mt. Pleasant and Eglinton
    Hay wagons on Yonge Street
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    The days of hay wagons and streetcars on Yonge Street

    February 1, 2019 Rodger Burnside Comments Off on The days of hay wagons and streetcars on Yonge Street
    Avoca bridge being torn down
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    The viaduct that brought Moore Park into Toronto

    December 1, 2018 Streeter staff Comments Off on The viaduct that brought Moore Park into Toronto

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