Exploring the history of Toronto/Canada. Author: The Toronto Book of the Dead & Toronto Book of Love. Host of Canadiana. Prof at George Brown. Creator: Toronto Time Traveller newsletter, The Festival of Bizarre Toronto History & The Toronto Dreams Project
Adam Bunch
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Matthew Jordan (@hiddenrivers.bsky.social) has a big 3hr tour where he dissects a single block — such a weirdly wonderful idea.
It's coming up on July 18 and all the details are here: wygo.world/signalandnoi...
There are very few God-given rights we have as Canadians but one of them, for a good long 75 years, has been that anyone with an antenna or an internet connection should be able to watch hockey on Saturday night for free on our taxpayer-supported public broadcaster.
This shit sucks
For Pride Month, I want to share this incredible footage from the 1973 Toronto Pride Parade, recorded by Jearld Moldenhauer. www.youtube.com/watch?v=3GZ7...
Toronto entrepreneur Harold Fine wanted to sell condoms, not change the law.
Arrested in 1961, Fine became an unlikely crusader against archaic statutes prohibiting the marketing of birth control in Canada.
Click here for details about my new presentation: natehendley.ca/presentations/
Indigenous Arts Festival | Biidaasige Park
Sat 20 June, 11-9PM #Toronto
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John Wilson emigrated from Scotland to Canada in 1912 and joined the Mounties.
He was also a liar, bigamist, murderer, and the subject of a new presentation I'm offering in the Toronto area.
Click here for details: natehendley.ca/presentations/
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I always recommend looking at strips like this from across the street to see the architectural details above the retail at grade. Here: 1891's C.R. Harris Building, north side of College just east of Ossington.
The people yearn to take "an expert delivers a neat little talk" out of its home in the historical society basement on a Tuesday at noon and into its natural habitat, the Bar