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Olympics

NEWS 

Councillors kept eye on the goal, and united they stood

March 4, 2014June 21, 2014 Shawn Star city council, Gold Medal Game, O Canada, Olympics

In what had to be the rarest of occurrences, a common goal emerged at city council on the afternoon of Feb. 20.

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Sports 

A golden moment at the Brick Works

March 1, 2014 Town Crier staff Olympics, Team Canada, Vicky Sunohara

Midtown sisters Jenny Dutton, 9, and Emily, 13, “share the podium” with Olympic star and Canadian women’s hockey player Vicky Sunohara, Feb. 17.

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Business 

There's no business like show business

April 17, 2013August 24, 2019 Town Crier staff bands, Billy Connolly, comedian, fire, Indoor Recess, Joanne Setterington, music, Nickelback, Olympics, Polaris Music Prize, public relations, Sarah McLachlan, Sony Music, Whistler, Wintersleep

Music and entertainment PR guru says she would hate to have a ‘real job’

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Sports 

Lambert wants it all

May 24, 2011 Town Crier staff Michael Lambert, Olympics, snowboarding

There’s a fervour brewing inside professional snowboarder Michael Lambert.

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Sports 

Limber duo wins bronze

October 15, 2010 Town Crier staff gymnastics, Olympics, Reznik twins

For Angelika and Victoria Reznik, rhythmic gymnastics is wrapped around their genes like the hoops and ribbons around their limbs.

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NEWS 

Olympic gig big for planner

February 16, 2010 Town Crier staff Olympics, torch relay

Bram Goldstein isn’t your average event planner. He’s an event hero.

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Sports 

2010 Olympics a test of Patrick Chan's mettle

February 12, 2010 Town Crier staff figure skating, Olympics, Patrick Chan

For Vancouver-bound figure skater Patrick Chan, the support of his teachers at École Secondaire Étienne-Brûlé helped him train for the big show.

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Sports 

Carving up Whistler's slopes

February 12, 2010 Town Crier staff Michael Lambert, Olympics, snowboarding

Michael Lambert says he’s game for the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver.

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NEWS 

Scenes from our Olympic day

January 14, 2010 Town Crier staff Crescent School, Olympics
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NEWS 

Nerves precede Senator O'Connor student’s big moment

January 14, 2010 Town Crier staff Olympics, Student

The Olympic spirit resided at Senator O’Connor Catholic Secondary School even before student Harmond DeJuan proudly carried the flame through Toronto on Dec. 17.

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NEWS 

Olympic torch passes through Thorncliffe Park

January 6, 2010 Town Crier staff Olympics, relay, torch
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NEWS 

Olympic spirit burns brightly

January 5, 2010 Town Crier staff Olympics, relay, torch

Dozens of teachers and students from Crescent School cheered teacher Paul Craig as he carried the Olympic torch along York Mills Road near Bayview Avenue on Dec. 8.

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NEWS 

Follow the flame

December 21, 2009 Town Crier staff Olympics, relay, torch

The longest Olympic torch relay in history is coming to an intersection near you.

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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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