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Historic buildings can still pay their way, says George Galt, 1975. The Union Building at King and Simcoe Sts. TPL 212 King St. W.

Woman's Christian Temperance Union (WCTU) Headquarters Building and Willard Hall, Gerrard St. East, northN side, eastE of Yonge St. 1912 TPL

Velocipede Rink, 1860 (Pen & ink drawing by William J. Thomson, 1896) Phoebe St., west of head of Soho St. TPL

Many of us have been fascinated by Jasonzed's regular postings of amazing drone images. He'll certainly be missed by the Urban Toronto community!

Queen St., looking E. towards Dufferin, 1897 CTA Queen St., 1898 CTA

Broadview at Queen S-E corner 1914 CTA

Central Technical School (undated) CTA

Toronto Armouries, University Ave., E side, N of Queen St. W. (undated)

Here's an earlier view...1876

Yonge at Gerrard, S/E corner, 1918 TPL

Not understanding the meaning of "LeftBank," I investigated and found it's the name of a development intending to demolish 8 existing buildings on this site & build a 34 storey condo to be completed in 2025::

New York Shoe Co. 248 Yonge (address error?) 1930

River St. at Labatt Ave. 1950

thecharioteer: "The block is now "unwrapped" and looks pretty good!" Goldie: "We need a photo!"

The above video "History of North York" by Raymond Goodman is magnificent! Take a look. I've borrowed one of the images to present this pair of views of Yonge at Yorkville. G. J. Frogley's Bakery 1890 Became the Cook Book Store in 1983 .....see history at...

Yorkville Town Hall c.1870s Now......... Yonge St., opposite Collier St.

And here's that view (King at Frederick, 1895) ............ TODAY.................

George Phillips, delivery boy for Dorst (butcher on Gerrard Street E. & Howland Rd.) 1908 TPL

This cartoon has always amused me. Many, like myself, find lots of mistakes that keep us up nights!