Category Archives: General History
February 26 in Leslieville’s history
By Joanne Doucette More houses and garages to be torn down to make way for Dundas Street East.
February 25 in our past
February 24th in Leslieville’s past
February 23 in Leslieville’s history
February 22 in Leslieville’s past
Rolph Clark Stone, Feb. 22, 1949
February 21 in Leslieville’s past
Canadian Factory of William Wrigley, Jr., The American Architect, February 21, 1917
Good news for Luella Price Lane!
The laneway naming has passed committee at City Hall and will be formally approved in April!
February 20th in Leslieville’s past
This week I had other things on my mind, but needed a deep distraction so I burrowed into the history of a little known builder who had a huge impact on Toronto from east to west and north to south. Meet Howard Addison Johnston and the Leslie Gardens Subdivision!
February 15th in Leslieville’s past: Featuring Boston Avenue
This is a short street, broken into two sections one south of Dundas Street East and the other a shorter section running south off Gerrard Street. It has an interesting history as it was the focus of a long-running law suite brought by John Russell against the City of Toronto which had seized the propertyContinue reading “February 15th in Leslieville’s past: Featuring Boston Avenue”