Massey Hall

Massey Hall is located in downtown Toronto at the corner of Shuter and Victoria Streets, just steps away from the CF Toronto Eaton Centre.   It was built in 1894 and for almost 100 years was the only major concert hall in the city.       The venue was the

Design Exchange

The original Toronto Stock Exchange building opened in 1937 and remained an active trading centre until the early 1980s.   It is located at 234 Bay Street within the Toronto Dominion Centre. The facade of the building is a mix of different architectural styles and was originally designed by the

Clocks and Clock Towers

Walking around the city, there are may cool things to see – some of those are the different examples of clocks and clock towers that are on display.  Some examples of those are the following.   The clock tower at the Summerhill LCBO.  This building is formerly part of a

Monument to the War of 1812

The Monument to the War of 1812 was created by Canadian artist and author Douglas Coupland.  It was commissioned by Malibu Investments, the company that built condos in front of which the piece stands, and was unveiled by then Deputy Mayor Joe Pantalone in November 2008.     The plaque

Centre Island BBQ & Beer Co.

The Centre Island BBQ & Beer Co. is located on Centre Island just beside the ferry dock and water taxi landing.  It is one of the first things all passengers on the Centre Island ferry see as they approach the dock.       The venue has a large patio

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