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staff and residents enjoy poppy project
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Poppy project pays tribute at Leaside retirement residence

November 12, 2021November 12, 2021 Rodger Burnside Alan Redway, Bessborough Drive Elementary and Middle School, Millwood Retirement Residence, Millwood Road, poppies, remembrance, Remembrance Day, veterans

A Leaside retirement home worked with students to create the Poppy Project, a novel Remembrance Day tribute.

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Remembering the Forgotten

April 19, 2012 Town Crier staff Alexander Herd, Canadian Navy, Forgotten War, HMCS Cayuga, Korean War, Leonard Wells, remembrance, Second World War, The Memory Project, War

The Memory Project aims to preserve stories of soldiers of Korean War, Second World War

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Remembering anew

November 11, 2011March 29, 2021 Town Crier staff Anton Kulchin, Cenotaph, Emanuel Hahn, First World War, Line Pinard, Malvern Collegiate, Matthew Kellway, Pace Credit Union, remembrance, Toronto District School Board, veterans, Veterans Affairs Canada

Hundreds attend unveiling of restored cenotaph at Beach school

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9/11 remembrance unites two nations

September 21, 2009 Town Crier staff remembrance

Torontonians commemorated the eighth anniversary of the September 11 attacks by gathering for a solemn vigil at the Millennium Garden in Woodbine Park.

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On guard

September 15, 2009June 7, 2014 Town Crier staff remembrance, veterans

Members of the Royal Canadian Legion’s Wingate Branch 256 gathered in the Mt. Sinai cemetery.

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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
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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
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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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