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staff at Mermaid Cafe
Business NEWS 

Picture-worthy treats come to midtown at Mermaid Cafe

January 21, 2023January 28, 2023 Andrea Freedman 0 Comment café, Mermaid Café, midtown, new business, Yonge Street

Mermaid Cafe’s whimsical, mermaid-themed café decor provides a perfect backdrop for customers to create eye-catching Instagram posts.

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Padaria owners
*FEATURED NEWS 

The Padaria story began in Brazil with friends meeting on Facebook

November 12, 2021November 15, 2021 Andrea Freedman bakery, Manor Road East, new business, Padaria

Despite the challenges of opening during the pandemic, Padaria’s owners couldn’t be more pleased with the positive reception they’ve had.

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Kandy Krazed candy store owners
*FEATURED Business NEWS 

The Candy Man can…open a candy store in Forest Hill

September 25, 2021September 28, 2021 Andrea Freedman candy, candy store, Eglinton Avenue West, Eglinton Way, new business

Kandy Krazed is adding some welcomed sweetness to Forest Hill with the fun new candy store at 454 Eglinton Ave. W.

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Dogstar dog in bath
*FEATURED NEWS 

Dogs are the stars at newly opened spa, even during pandemic

November 12, 2020November 18, 2020 Andrea Freedman dogs, Dogstar Boutique and Spa, Eglinton Avenue West, new business, pet grooming

When Dogstar first reopened after the shutdown, the owners worried pet owners would be apprehensive about having their dogs groomed.

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Games shop
Column VIEWS 

Games shop brings role playing to Yonge and Eg

August 29, 2017October 16, 2019 Brian Baker board games, Eglinton Avenue East, new business, Redpath Avenue, role-playing games

Remnants of geek culture will have left their traces in midtown, thanks to the new games shop Three Kingdoms taking up residence at Redpath and Eglinton.

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Business 

A slice of SoHo opens on Yonge

January 25, 2011 Town Crier staff Giftware, Home Accent, new business

Giftware and home accent shop brings a slice of the Big Apple to T.O.

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Business 

A new chapter begins

January 25, 2011June 7, 2014 Town Crier staff bookstore, new business

Self-described ‘book nut’ opens storefront on Eglinton West

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Business 

Beach biz buzz

September 21, 2009 Town Crier staff new business

Bakeries are popping up faster than Pop Tarts in the Beach, where the Brick Street Bakery recently opened at 1969 Queen St. East.

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That was then.

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

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