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Heritage in the News

March 5, 2010 - 10:43am
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For the week of February 27

Heritage Toronto will be providing a weekly recap of heritage news in our city.

Feel free to add your comments at the end of this posting, including any stories we may have missed.

Toronto Museum 2.0 (Toronto Star) 

A city that elevates footbridges to a special status (Globe & Mail) 

City staff oppose King West tower (National Post) 

Proposed demolition irks neighbours (Inside Toronto) 

Historicist: Gone but Not Forgotten (Torontoist) 

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February 26, 2010 - 1:53pm
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For the week of February 20

Heritage Toronto will be providing a weekly recap of heritage news in our city.

Feel free to add your comments at the end of this posting, including any stories we may have missed.

Saving Toronto heritage ensures city's future (Toronto Star) 

New MPP joins fight to preserve view of Queen's Park (Globe & Mail) 

T.O.'s skyline grows up (Toronto Sun) 

Couple's commitment to heritage honoured (North York Mirror) 

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February 19, 2010 - 9:22am
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For the week of February 13

Heritage Toronto will be providing a weekly recap of heritage news in our city.

Feel free to add your comments at the end of this posting, including any stories we may have missed.

Building Storeys: Making Heritage Relevant (Tree Hugger) 

Historicist: North American Edifice Complex (Torontoist) 

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February 12, 2010 - 2:27pm
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For the week of February 6

Heritage Toronto will be providing a weekly recap of heritage news in our city.

Feel free to add your comments at the end of this posting, including any stories we may have missed.

Czech church site eyed for condos (Inside Toronto) 

Colourful history on the walls (Inside Toronto) 

Building Storeys - Architect Unveiled: T.C. Pomphrey and the R.C. Harris Water Treatment Plant (Spacing) 

Historicist: Read of the Fifty Days (Torontoist) 

Photo of R.C. Harris by Olena Sullivan
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February 5, 2010 - 3:15pm
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For the week of January 30

Heritage Toronto will be providing a weekly recap of heritage news in our city.

Feel free to add your comments at the end of this posting, including any stories we may have missed.

Time to get to know Uno's Annex (Globe & Mail) 

Lieut. David Hornell epitomized bravery (Toronto Sun) 

Kingswood Road South receives special heritage designation (Inside Toronto) 

Former factory now heritage site (Town Crier) 

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January 29, 2010 - 10:27am
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For the week of January 23

Heritage Toronto will be providing a weekly recap of heritage news in our city.

Feel free to add your comments at the end of this posting, including any stories we may have missed.

Building Storeys - the Canadian Northern Railway Eastern Lines Locomotive Shop (Spacing) 

New life for Shaw St. school as studios for artists (Toronto Star) 

Canada Bread to close 3 GTA bakeries (Toronto Star) 

City opens door to save 1910 Casa Loma home (Toronto Star) 

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January 15, 2010 - 9:28am
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For the week of January 9

Heritage Toronto will be providing a weekly recap of heritage news in our city.

Feel free to add your comments at the end of this posting, including any stories we may have missed.

Downsview dilemma (Toronto Star) 

Protect Ontario's political heritage (Toronto Star) 

Two of downtown Toronto's last single-family homes for sale (Globe & Mail) 

Move historic building, city staff urge (National Post) 

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December 18, 2009 - 9:22am
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For the week of December 12

Heritage Toronto will be providing a weekly recap of heritage news in our city.

Feel free to add your comments at the end of this posting, including any stories we may have missed.

Anger as historic home's features hacked away  (Toronto Star)

Hume: Toothless laws led to shameful destruction (Toronto Star) 

Queen's Park vista threatened by condo plan (Globe & Mail) 

Heritage district still in the works (Inside Toronto) 

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December 11, 2009 - 9:33am
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For the week of December 5

Heritage Toronto will be providing a weekly recap of heritage news in our city.

Feel free to add your comments at the end of this posting, including any stories we may have missed.

Grim history lurks beneath the new Exhibition Place hotel (Globe & Mail) 

Shedding light on Queen's Wharf Lighthouse (Toronto Sun) 

Historicist: "Fighting with a feather pillow" (Torontoist) 

Photo of the Stanley Barracks courtesy of the Exhibition Archives
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December 4, 2009 - 9:17am
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For the week of November 28

Heritage Toronto will be providing a weekly recap of heritage news in our city.

Feel free to add your comments at the end of this posting, including any stories we may have missed.

Maple Leaf Gardens ushers in the future (Toronto Star) 

Some reminders of the past just don't deserve to be rescued (Globe & Mail) 

Coloured blobs and tilted stilts (National Post) 

Gardens renovation a complex affair (National Post)