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NEWS 

LRT/Subway robocalls a mystery

March 29, 2012 Town Crier staff Josh Matlow, LRT, Rob Ford, Robocalls, subways, Toronto Transit Commission, transit

Call urged citizens to punish councillors for their vote

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VIEWS 

Transit continues to be most pressing issue

March 7, 2012March 11, 2020 Chris Sellors Chris Sellors, Eglinton Crosstown LRT, Metrolinx, Presto, subways, The Midtowner, Toronto Transit Commission, transit, Transit City

I have been focusing on transit and transportation a lot in my column. It’s not to say there are not

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NEWS 

Transit battle lines drawn

March 7, 2012 Town Crier staff Cioty Hall, Eglinton LRT, finch, Josh Matlow, Karen Stintz, Kathleen Wynne, LRTs, Metrolinx, Rob Ford, subways, Toronto Transit Commission, transit

Subways or LRTs? Mayor Rob Ford or TTC chair Karen Stintz?

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NEWS 

Fight's on for TTC's future

March 5, 2012 Town Crier staff city council, Doug Holyday, Gary Webster, Governance, Karen Stintz, Michael Thompson, subways, Toronto Transit Commission, transit

City council debates just who will sit on the transit commission

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NEWS 

Transit issue at city hall is business as un-usual

February 24, 2012 Town Crier staff Eglinton LRT, LRTs, Mary Fragedakis, Metrolinx, Rob Ford, subways, Toronto Transit Commission, transit, Transit City

Would you like a free metropass? How about a free metropass for 900 of your friends for 50 years? That’s

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NEWS 

Stintz petitions for transit meeting

February 6, 2012 Town Crier staff city hall, Doug Holyday, Eglinton LRT, funding, Glenn De Baeremaeker, Gordon Chong, Karen Stintz, Light Rail Transit, Maria Augimeri, Rob Ford, Rob Prichard, subways, Toronto Transit Commission, transit

TTC chair gets 24 councillors’ signatures in favour of discussing the issue Wednesday

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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, 2020May 5, 2021 Eric McMillan

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, 2020March 4, 2020 Eric McMillan
Beltline bridge over Yonge Street ion 1915
*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN 

When horses passed UNDER the Beltline bridge

December 1, 2019February 6, 2020 Eric McMillan
Yonge-Eglinton southeast
*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN 

Now that the Yonge-Eglinton mess has been cleared up (almost)

October 24, 2019October 25, 2019 Eric McMillan
Mt. Pleasant loop being built
*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN 

When building transit was simpler at Mt. Pleasant and Eglinton

May 9, 2019November 24, 2020 Eric McMillan
Hay wagons on Yonge Street
*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN 

The days of hay wagons and streetcars on Yonge Street

February 1, 2019February 3, 2019 Eric McMillan
Avoca bridge being torn down
*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN 

The viaduct that brought Moore Park into Toronto

December 1, 2018December 15, 2018 Streeter staff

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