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Order of Canada

Christina Petrowska Quilico
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Pianist Quilico keeping grounded despite Order of Canada

December 1, 2020December 2, 2020 Brian Baker Christina Petrowska Quilico, Order of Canada, York University

When Christina Petrowska Quilico was contacted by friends about her Order of Canada award, they expected her to be celebrating with champagne.

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Ailing Casa Loma violinist receives Order of Canada

August 25, 2015August 1, 2017 Brian Baker Jacques Israelievitch, Order of Canada, Toronto Symphony Orchestra

The Order of Canada ceremony for Casa Loma violinist Jacques Israelievitch was “quite touching”. That was the sentiment expressed by

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Is Steve Paikin the real Polkaroo?

May 15, 2015October 16, 2019 Brian Baker Order of Canada, Polkaroo, Steve Paikin, The Agenda, TVO

There’s a mystery brewing inside my head after chatting with Steve Paikin, the well-known host of the TVO current affairs

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Time to celebrate our best

February 13, 2012 Town Crier staff Carolyn Bennett, Governor General, Jubilee, Order of Canada, Queen Elizabeth II, St. Paul's

It’s hard to believe it’s been 10 years since the moving ceremony at Bradgate Arms where we presented Jubilee medals

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Prof to receive Order of Canada

January 31, 2011 Town Crier staff Linda Hutcheon, Order of Canada

Linda Hutcheon is being honoured for her varied academic works

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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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