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Paradise
Business NEWS 

Expansion shows Yonge-Lawrence store more than a comic shop

April 17, 2018October 16, 2019 Brian Baker comic books, Paradise Comics, Peter Dixon, renovation

Peter Dixon wants midtowners to know Paradise Comics is more of a bookstore with a comic book theme, rather than just a comic book store.

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THINGS TO DO 

April 3: Renovation dos and don’ts at S. Walter Steweart

March 20, 2018April 4, 2018 Streeter staff Memorial Park Avenue, renovation, S. Walter Stewart Library

S. Walter Stewart Library presents “Renovation 101: Understanding the Process and the Seven Mistakes to Avoid” with Sheila Doris of A Home You Love Designs.

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NEWS 

Humewood school gets needed facelift

November 11, 2011 Town Crier staff education, Humewood Community School, John Duwyn, renovation, schools, Toronto District School Board

Almost entire school revamped over summer

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NEWS 

O'Connor House's renos well underway

October 14, 2011 Town Crier staff Frank O'Connor, Heritage Building, O'Connor House, O'Connor House Organ, renovation, Senator OConnor, Toronto Catholic District School Board

Historic home was up for demolition in 2009 but now its future looks bright

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NEWS 

Holy headache over church reno

October 12, 2011 Town Crier staff Asbury & West United, church, construction, religion, renovation

Redevelopment plans mired in planning problems

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Business 

Market hopes reno brings back shoppers

May 30, 2011June 22, 2014 Caitlin Orr renovation, Sherwood Market

Sherwood to open again in June after three-month overhaul

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Business 

Hazelton Lanes set for makeover

May 17, 2011 Town Crier staff Expansion, Hazelton Lanes, Mall, renovation, shopping, TNT, Whole Foods

Ritzy Yorkville mall will get $10 million in upgrades to its indoor courtyard plus an expansion to some existing stores

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NEWS 

Northern library reopens after reno

February 22, 2011 Town Crier staff Northern Library, Opening, renovation

Seating capacity doubled, 6,650 books added

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NEWS 

Annette public library celebrates

October 14, 2009 Town Crier staff library, renovation

It’s been a very big year for the Annette St. library, Toronto’s second oldest operating branch.

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NEWS 

$4.5M church reno begins

July 16, 2009 Town Crier staff church, renovation

St. Clement’s Anglican Church officials are hoping a $4.5-million renovation now underway will help attract more parishioners to the North

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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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