It's turning into a beautiful day for urban canoeing! Can you believe that this photo of the bridge to Olympic Island was taken 80 years ago, in June, 1946?
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The Canadian Opera Company's Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts had its twentieth birthday yesterday. This image donated by photographer Peter Mintz shows it in 2007, its second year of operation.
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A big welcome to visitors from Bosnia and Herzegovina arriving in Toronto this week! We found a photo of Sarajevo from circa 1923 in our collection.
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In the 1920s, women's fashion changed radically, and far more women were photographed participating in sports. In our photos, you see many bobbed haircuts, shorter skirts and knickerbockers, where you would see long skirts and broad-brimmed hats ten years before. https://ow.ly/A75y50Z9o9L
We found another photo of Oronhyatekha in our collection. In this image from circa 1902, the Kanyen'kehà :ka (Mohawk) businessman is posing with members of the International Order of Foresters, the organization he led.
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Portia White, guest soloist at a United Church Rally held on this day in 1945 at Maple Leaf Gardens: https://ow.ly/jtzP50Z4TQC
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A bustling line boarding the ferry for Hanlan's Point on this day in 1932.
Learn more about TTC ferry service to the islands from the 1920s-1962: https://ow.ly/Y7l550Z4Tyi
Archives play a key role in government accountability, the rule of law, and community empowerment.
For International Archives Week, visit our What's in the Archives page to discover how to access by-laws, government correspondence, reports, minutes, and more. https://ow.ly/tnQ950Z8b2R
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Scenes from this day in 1977, as Dupont Station was under construction.
Learn more about the Spadina Subway creation here: https://ow.ly/waZ150Z4Tgo
Publications from the files of Cllr Mario Silva, who was a staunch advocate for Toronto's Portuguese community during his three terms on Council. His files contain a significant number of Toronto-based Portuguese-language newspapers and lifestyle magazines: https://ow.ly/Q2BU50Z4Igq
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