During the spring/summer of 1917, when most able-bodied, male Canadians were fighting…
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Renaissance Show Room, Toronto
At the end of the third week of the chicken pox/flu debacle…
Sorry Cafe and Woodlot
This week is different from other commuting weeks in the sense that…
The Magna Carta in Toronto
It’s hard to believe that a piece of paper written in 1215…
401 Richmond
401 Richmond is one of those interesting buildings that are hard to…
Graffiti Alley
It hasn’t been a great year for roadside “you can visit at…
Early Bird and El Catrin
I’m back on the road and have loads of interesting stories to…
Remembrance Day Celebrations at Fort York
Toronto is a city that takes its military history seriously. As such,…
A Dalek in Toronto
I first noticed the Dalek on October 19. I know the exact…
Sharks After Dark
Ripley’s Aquarium of Canada in Toronto has an evening program called Sharks…
Revolver Gallery: Andy Warhol
If you follow the chain of cities on my blog, a few…
Euclid Hall (a.k.a. The Keg Mansion) and its Ghost Stories
The Keg Mansion was built sometime between 1867-1868 by Arthur R. McMaster…