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I found this picture in a book I'd almost forgotten about - Jean Cochrane's (with photographs by Vincenzo Pietropaolo) "Kensington". It's great; really worth a look if you can find it. This is a shot of St. Andrew and Kensington from 2000. It's not a slam-dunk as far as where the...

This is my first then-and-now post and I'm fully aware that it's underwhelming. But it is a) close to where I live and b) an indication that some things in Toronto haven't changed all that much in 80 years, despite the mass destruction going on elsewhere... More to come...

Thanks kindly, Mustapha. I'm happy to help! I'll defintely have a look around the Yorkdale of my youth... I did go down to the site of what little is left of the WBB yesterday. I couldn't quite tell how many addresses north of Edward that sign was but I'm guessing it's actually the side of...

Thanks for the tip, Anna!

Hi all. I've been a year-long lurker, it's taken me this long to catch up, and I love the site! I did a bit of guessing about what the mystery sign that the demolition of the World's Biggest Bookstore could be and I'm thinking the first two letters could be 'JU'. There's a reference in the...