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When Toronto became known for its folk-music scene in Yorkville, giving rise to names like Joni Mitchell and Bruce Cockburn, Yonge Street was right in the middle of the action; Steele’s Tavern ...
Toronto city council voted Thursday to rename Yonge-Dundas Square to Sankofa Squar, and recommended a host of other landmarks be stripped of the Dundas name over connections to the trans-Atlantic ...
The Yonge Street Mission is a not-for-profit Christian faith-based organization which acknowledges the inherent value in each person. From its humble beginnings in 1896 with a horse-drawn “Gospel ...
South of the dividing line, some of the Toronto previously featured on blogTO include 6355 Yonge, 88 Steeles West, 10 Abitibi Avenue, 26 Nipigon Avenue, and the redevelopment of Centerpoint Mall.
A view of the five Yonge Street properties with 639 Yonge St. in the foreground. This image is taken from a report from the city's chief planner to the city's planning and housing committee.
It was the most horrific 10 minutes in Toronto’s history. On April 23, 2018, a 25-year-old man driving a rented van mowed down scores of innocent people going about their daily lives along Yonge ...
- Staff photo/DAN PEARCE A large sinkhole and a possible gas leak has forced the closure of a stretch of Yonge Street in midtown Toronto. The sinkhole was discovered on southbound Yonge just south of ...
Two of the properties, at 752 and 758 Yonge Street, were listed on the City's Heritage Register on March 10, 2016. The other pair at 750 and 756 Yonge Street followed suit in May 2023.
Dundas Station is pictured here. The station is located at Yonge-Dundas Square. (CBC) As for Dundas Street, council received a petition signed by 14,000 people in June 2020 calling for it to be ...