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Save the Regent
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Residents share ideas to save the Regent Theatre

February 2, 2018February 5, 2018 Brian Baker Heritage Building, Josh Matlow, Regent Theatre

The Toronto and East York Community Preservation Panel was thrilled by the turnout of more than 100 people at Greenwood College School to brainstorm ideas to save the Regent Theatre at 551 Mount Pleasant Rd.

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City to increase heritage protection for development site

November 10, 2015May 3, 2017 Eric Emin Wood Durant Motors, Heritage Building, historical designation, Jon Burnside, Laird Drive retirement centre, Toronto Preservation Board, V!VA Retirement Communities

The city is increasing its level of heritage protection for the site of a proposed seven-storey seniors’ condominium that will go to the Ontario Municipal Board next year.

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O'Connor House's renos well underway

October 14, 2011 Town Crier staff Frank O'Connor, Heritage Building, O'Connor House, O'Connor House Organ, renovation, Senator OConnor, Toronto Catholic District School Board

Historic home was up for demolition in 2009 but now its future looks bright

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City moves to save Maclean House

August 16, 2011 Town Crier staff city council, Heritage Building, John Lyle, John MacLean, MacLean House, Maclean's Magazine, Renaissance Fine Hom

Heritage aspects to remain intact, other parts to be demolished

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MacLean House to be saved — sort of

July 8, 2011 Town Crier staff city council, Heritage Building, Joe Mihevc, John Lyle, John MacLean, MacLean House, Maclean's Magazine

Facade to remain, existing rental units to be demolished

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That was then.

Empringham Hotel 1903
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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
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When horses passed UNDER the Beltline bridge

December 1, 2019February 6, 2020 Eric McMillan
Yonge-Eglinton southeast
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Now that the Yonge-Eglinton mess has been cleared up (almost)

October 24, 2019October 25, 2019 Eric McMillan

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