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John Sewell promoting his book
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Eric McMillan October 30, 2017December 5, 2017 David Crombie, development, housing, John Sewell, Regent Park, S. Walter Stewart Library, transit

Former mayor Sewell talks building ‘city that worked’

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

Don’t axe rec programs: Sewell

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

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

Housing sale has human cost

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

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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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