Bazooka, Royal Air Force engine turn up in junk-filled garage Sun Dec 11 Published On Sun Dec 11 2011 By Vit Wagner Staff Reporter / Toronto Star
Jeff Ribeiro did not buy the old brick garage at the corner of Rogers and Old Weston Rds. for what was inside. Nor could he possibly imagine what awaited him when he first ente... more
Hardy's hardly worth it Mon Sep 19 Hardy's hardly worth itBy Alan A. VernonSeptember 15, 2011
It's one hour into dinner service at Hardy's Hogtown Brasserie and the waitress informs famished diners that, "It's been so busy, we are out of everything except burgers and pulled p... more
The shame of St. Clair Sun Jun 26 By Don Peat ,City Hall Bureau, Toronto SunFirst posted: Sunday, June 26, 2011 6:20:33 EDT PM
Councillor Cesar Palacio calls it the shame of St. Clair.
After suffering through the St. Clair streetcar right-of-way construction, Palacio’s ward i... more
City envisions Main Street-style for Stockyards community Sun Apr 3 The April issue of the York Guardian had the news that the Stockyards area of St Clair Ave West between Gunns Rd and Jane St has been approved for re-development within the Avenue Study Guidelines.
The article by Tamara Shephard speaks abo... more
Lawsuit targets St. Clair streetcar route Sun Apr 3 'In building the controversial St. Clair Ave. W. right-of-way, Toronto was secretly following a policy of “blockbusting,” or gentrification, that would harm existing businesses, claims a $100 million lawsuit against the City of Toronto'... more
One year later, St. Clair tries to get by Thu Feb 17 If there’s a stretch of St. Clair West that shows the damage done to the street by years of streetcar construction, it’s the three blocks where the street dips in a shallow valley between Oakwood Avenue and Winona Drive. Six years of agon... more
Hume: Thanks to streetcar, St. Clair is better than ever Mon Feb 7 By Christopher HumeUrban Issues, ArchitectureToronto Star
Once it was just the name of a street, now St. Clair is shorthand for municipal failure.
The words are invoked, without need of explanation, whenever the talk gets around to transit and the... more
St. Clair: A street divided over the TTC Fri Oct 29 Reported by David McDougallOpenFile
Every few minutes a glistening red streetcar glides past Wild Steps shoe store on St. Clair Ave. W., where owner Shamsul Islam recently covered his window with “closing sale” signs. After struggling to... more
