Showing posts with label toronto. Show all posts
Showing posts with label toronto. Show all posts

08 March 15: Caricatures

The front entrance of Toronto's Old City Hall is adorned with caricatures of late 19th century city councillors. Carver Arthur Tennison also included a stone carving of the building's architect, E.J. Lennox.

08 February 22: Queen

Since its original survey in 1793, Queen Street in Toronto has had many names. For its first sixty years, many sections were referred to as Lot Street, but in 1851 it was renamed for Queen Victoria.

08 February 13: Taxis

There are 4,988 taxis on the streets of Toronto.

September 16: Church

‘Built in 1871 in Toronto, Berkeley Church did religious duties for nearly a century (it was a Wesleyan Methodist stronghold) before being converted into a film production studio. It is now a charming special event spot, where lofty ceilings overlook original stained glass windows and hardwood floors.’

August 25: Unitards

The very funny Unitards are performing the second Wednesday of every month at Revival for Sketch Comedy Wednesdays.