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John Wanless Junior Public School

Products collected at school for Terracycle
NEWS 

John Wanless wants your snack pouches, tetra paks

March 4, 2018March 12, 2018 Brian Baker John Wanless Junior Public School, Lisa Higginbottom, recycling, Terracycle

John Wanless Junior Public School has revisited an old ally, recycling company TerraCycle, in its pursuit of being eco-friendly.

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Sports 

DeMar DeRozan book club back for another year

January 2, 2016March 28, 2017 Shawn Star DeMar Derozan Slam Dunk Book Club, Hoop Kid, John Wanless Junior Public School, Ledbury Park Elementary School, Patrick Rutledge

The DeMar DeRozan Slam Dunk Book Club is back for another season, and this year the namesake and Toronto Raptors star will be visiting North Toronto personally.

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NEWS 

Development funds are paydirt for local schools

March 6, 2014August 2, 2017 Shawn Star Allenby Junior Public School, John Wanless Junior Public School, Karen Stintz, Toronto District School Board

Two North Toronto schools are on their way to getting upgraded playgrounds, thanks in part to an Avenue Road condominium development proposal recently given the go-ahead by the city.

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THAT WAS THEN. This is now.

Empringham Hotel 1903
*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN 

From stately hotel to strip club—the Empringham story

November 19, 2020May 5, 2021 Eric McMillan

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
*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
*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN 

When horses passed UNDER the Beltline bridge

December 1, 2019February 6, 2020 Eric McMillan
Yonge-Eglinton southeast
*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN 

Now that the Yonge-Eglinton mess has been cleared up (almost)

October 24, 2019October 25, 2019 Eric McMillan
Mt. Pleasant loop being built
*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN 

When building transit was simpler at Mt. Pleasant and Eglinton

May 9, 2019November 24, 2020 Eric McMillan
Hay wagons on Yonge Street
*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN 

The days of hay wagons and streetcars on Yonge Street

February 1, 2019February 3, 2019 Eric McMillan
Avoca bridge being torn down
*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN 

The viaduct that brought Moore Park into Toronto

December 1, 2018December 15, 2018 Streeter staff

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