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ice sculpture

ice carving at Bloor-Yorkville Icefest
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How a Southern Ontario blues musician ended up on the ice-carving tour

February 15, 2020February 27, 2020 Dennis Hanagan Bloor-Yorkville BIA, ice sculpture, Icefest

Michael Houle ventured into the ice-carving business after he realized his music work was keeping him from being home with his growing daughter.

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Feb. 8–9: Icefest brings back the cool ’80s

January 25, 2020February 3, 2020 Streeter staff Bloor-Yorkville BIA, ice sculpture, Icefest, Sassafraz

Winter is  celebrated at the 15th annual Bloor-Yorkville Icefest on Saturday, Feb. 8 and Sunday, Feb. 9, this year with an “Awesome ’80s” theme.

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Ice, ice sculpture

March 18, 2013June 18, 2014 Francis Crescia Bloor-Yorkville BIA, ice sculpture, Icefest, Town Folk, winter

Town Crier People Pics at Bloor-Yorkville Icefest

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Streeter News, Views and Things To Do are selected from neighbourhoods across Toronto. For local news only, see our community pages:

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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
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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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