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Former mayor Sewell talks building ‘city that worked’

October 30, 2017December 5, 2017 Joseph Burrell David Crombie, development, housing, John Sewell, Regent Park, S. Walter Stewart Library, transit

Former mayor John Sewell didn’t pull punches when chastising the city’s current leadership in an impassioned talk to East York residents on Oct. 11.

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Don’t axe rec programs: Sewell

December 9, 2011 Town Crier staff city budget, Eark Beatty, Hillcrest Community School, James S. Bell, John English, John Sewell, McNicoll, Mike Del Grande, Recreation Programs, vehicle registration tax, youth

Former mayor says proposed budget cuts leave youth vulnerable to delinquent activity

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Housing sale has human cost

August 22, 2011 Town Crier staff housing, John Sewell, Mary Fragedakis, Toronto Community Ho, Valerie Baird

Forced to move, mother despairs of finding suitable space for family

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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.

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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?

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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

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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)

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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

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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

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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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