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Nov. 17: Santa Claus Parade at 115

November 3, 2019November 9, 2019 Streeter staff Bloor Street East, Eatons, Jarvis Street, Queen's Park Crescent, Santa Claus, Santa Claus Parade, University Avenue

For the 115th year, Santa brings his original parade to town on Nov. 17. At 12:30 p.m., the Toronto Santa Claus Parade starts at Bloor and Parliament

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THINGS TO DO Tours 

Sept. 8: The secrets of Queen’s Park Circle

August 25, 2019June 28, 2019 Streeter staff Queen's Park Crescent, Royal Ontario Museum, St. Michael’s University, Victoria University

The ROM presents a walking tour of Queen’s Park Circle, sharing the stories of the legislature, the mansions, St. Michael’s and Victoria University.

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THINGS TO DO Tours 

Aug. 7: The secrets of Queen’s Park Circle

July 24, 2019June 28, 2019 Streeter staff Queen's Park Crescent, Royal Ontario Museum, St. Michael’s University, Victoria University

The ROM presents a walking tour of Queen’s Park Circle, sharing the stories of the legislature, the mansions, St. Michael’s and Victoria University.

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THINGS TO DO Tours 

June 30: The secrets of Queen’s Park Circle

June 16, 2019June 28, 2019 Streeter staff Queen's Park Crescent, Royal Ontario Museum, St. Michael’s University, Victoria University

The ROM presents a walking tour of Queen’s Park Circle, sharing the stories of the legislature, the mansions, St. Michael’s and Victoria University.

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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, 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
*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN 

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
*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN 

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
*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN 

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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