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The History of Polka Dot Door: A Canadian Children’s TV Classic

January 1, 2026 Joel Levy

The series Polka Dot Door was a landmark Canadian children’s television program produced by TVOntario (TVO) in Toronto. It premiered […]

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Old Photographs of Christmas in Toronto (1908 – 1989)

December 4, 2025 Dalia Nardolillo

For much of the 20th century, Christmas in Toronto was a season of bright streets, bustling shops, and shared excitement. […]

Old Photographs of the Toronto Maple Leafs (Baseball) (1950-1961)
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Old Photographs of the Toronto Maple Leafs (Baseball) (1950-1961)

October 30, 2025 Dalia Nardolillo

Baseball in Toronto carries a deep sense of history and community, woven through both professional and local diamonds. From the […]

Old Photographs of the Circus at the Maple Leaf Gardens (1940-1945)
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Old Photographs of the Circus at the Maple Leaf Gardens (1940-1945)

October 2, 2025 Dalia Nardolillo

Maple Leaf Gardens wasn’t just the home of the Toronto Maple Leafs—it was also the stage for some of the […]

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Little Canada Unveils Vimy Ridge Miniature, Honouring Canadian Heroism

April 9, 2024 Joel Levy

Little Canada, a destination celebrated for connecting people to the nation’s stories in miniature scale, is set to mark this […]

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Old Photographs of Weddings in Toronto (1908-1957)

February 29, 2024 Joel Levy

Weddings have always been a celebration of love, family, and commitment. They bring people together and mark the beginning of […]

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Old Photographs of Cars from the 1920s

February 1, 2024 Joel Levy

Hello fellow history enthusiasts and vintage automobile lovers! We are thrilled to present yet another captivating glimpse into Toronto’s mesmerizing […]

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Old Photographs of Dundas Street in Toronto (1900-1980)

January 4, 2024 Joel Levy

Have you ever wondered what life was like on your city’s streets centuries ago? How the hustle and bustle, the […]

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Toronto Ski Club: Celebrating 100 Years of Skiing Excellence

November 30, 2023 Joel Levy

Calling all skiing enthusiasts! Get ready to celebrate a momentous occasion as the Toronto Ski Club gears up to mark […]

History Revealed: Art meets history
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Ancestry: Art Meets History In A Revealing Exhibit

December 17, 2022 Michelle Ormsby

Finding new and exciting experiences in a metropolis like Toronto can be difficult. Our bright cityscape glistens with potential, yet, […]

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