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Protecting a view to the past at De La Salle College

October 10, 2015October 16, 2019 Josh Matlow De La Salle College, development, heritage, Oaklands, Ontario Heritage Act, Ontario Municipal Board, Preservation

“Real Heritage Honours the Past but Embraces the Future.” These words are prominently displayed on a banner that De La Salle College recently attached to its fence.

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NEWS 

Buyer backs out of C.W. Jefferys purchase

May 1, 2012 Town Crier staff Amir Mousavi, art, C.W. Jefferys, heritage, history, Ontario Heritage Act, real estate

Legal restrictions on home’s use kill the original deal

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NEWS 

City looks to designate Loretto Abbey

February 8, 2012 Town Crier staff education, heritage, Institute Of The Blessed Virgin Mary, Karen Stintz, Loretto Abbey, Ontario Heritage Act, Toronto Catholic District School Board, York Mills Heights Residents' Association

But board concerned as it wants to renovate

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NEWS 

Helping with the city’s heritage

August 19, 2011March 9, 2020 Town Crier staff heritage, Ontario Heritage Act, Riverdale Heritage Conservation District, Toronto Heritage Grant Awards

Grant to assist four local properties to keep their structural history alive

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THAT WAS THEN. This is now.

Empringham Hotel 1903
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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.

Queen and Waverley 1903
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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?
Beltline bridge over Yonge Street ion 1915
*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN 

When horses passed UNDER the Beltline bridge

December 1, 2019 Rodger Burnside Comments Off on When horses passed UNDER the Beltline bridge
Yonge-Eglinton southeast
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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)
Mt. Pleasant loop being built
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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
Hay wagons on Yonge Street
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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
Avoca bridge being torn down
*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN 

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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