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  1. Bill

    Discontinuous streets

    My grandfather grew-up in a house at 11 Lyon Avenue (Toronto) back in the 1920's. While I understand that the name of the road was changed to Marlee Avenue in 1953, I wonder if they kept the same house numbers. In other words, is the house seen today (in Google maps) at 11 Marlee Avenue, the...
  2. Bill

    Scarborough Photographs: Then and Now

    Hi Scooter & Johnnie I also thought Caper Valley was owned by Repac Ltd. They offered commercial asphalt & concrete paving services. I guess they were a competitive company, winning a number of government contracts (through the bidding system). As I recall, the portable air compressors used in...
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    Scarborough Photographs: Then and Now

    The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, January 5, 1977
  4. Bill

    Scarborough Photographs: Then and Now

    I use to be a Ski Patrol (CSPS) at Caper Valley during the 1976/77 & 1977/78 ski season. I was attending high-school at the time, and it was fun volunteering my time helping people. I found the position very rewarding. I was also able to hone my alpine skiing skills, which came in handy when my...

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