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The Ward: One of Toronto's more historic, yet forgotten, communities
New York City :: NY :: USA | 1 day ago
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Report an Error Save to mystar 1 Photo Save to mystar Traditionally, what's been important in history has been about the upper classes...Michael McClellandToronto heritage architect Michael McClelland Toronto heritage architect A week from now,
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Gift-giving for that architecture fan in your life
Toronto :: Canada | 6 months ago
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So when I brought home Mies van der Rohe's famous Farnsworth House (part of Lego's Architecture series), I wanted to get that first build over with so I could create my own design. For the record, building Mies' masterpiece, as directed, took quite a
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Historic Don Jail buffed up, refitted for a new purpose
Toronto :: Canada | 6 months ago
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Heritage finishes in about 20 per cent of the building have been retained and repaired, according to Greg Colucci, principal of Toronto-based Diamond Schmitt Architects, the joint architect on the Bridgepoint project along with HDR Inc. of Omaha, Neb.
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Site aims to be online storehouse of architectural heritage
Toronto :: Canada | 7 months ago
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Story When it comes to architecture, however, the good folks at the University of Waterloo's Heritage Resources Centre (HRC) may have come up with a way to combat the web-clutter. It's kind of hard for the general public to find information, agrees
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The great stunt double
Vancouver :: Canada | over 1 year ago
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Story continues below The view from the CN Tower Photo: Getty Images On the strength of my time in the city, the answer is yes. There are a number of sites easily recognisable to a film connoisseur but each is worth a visit in its own right. My hotel,
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Toronto archeological site must make way for condos
Toronto :: Canada | almost 2 years ago
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A huge archeological dig that unearthed evidence of Toronto's 19th-century railway boom is being plowed over to make way for condominium construction. The dig, adjacent to the Bathurst Street bridge south of Front Street, uncovered the foundations of
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History runs deep in Toronto’s Humber River
Toronto :: Canada | almost 2 years ago
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Madeleine McDowell waves her walking cane in the air as a few stragglers wander up the hill away from a Humber River tributary in Toronto's west end...McDowell's bookish demeanour is accented by the Toronto Public Library bag slung over her shoulder.
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Condo buyers, know your history
Toronto :: Canada | almost 2 years ago
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Globe and Mail Update Published Thursday, Jul. 14, 2011 12:46PM EDT In Europe, they bolt everything somebody discovers something, they put up bolts and people climb it whereas here, people are much more protective about places. Nathan Ng, a rock
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Another ‘hot’ day for tweeting councillor
Toronto :: Canada | almost 2 years ago
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Mary Lou Fallis, a musical comedienne, was named to the Order of Canada by Governor General David Johnston on Thursday. It seems it's always hot in Toronto councillor John Parker's world. Just days after getting into hot water with the mayor over a
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Parker apologizes for offending with ‘hot chicks’ tweet
Toronto :: Canada | almost 2 years ago
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Councillor John Parker apologized Tuesday for causing offence with a Monday Twitter post in which he said he met hot chicks at a Heritage Toronto event at City Hall...Asked if he was apologizing for his words or only for offending people, he said, I
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