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Flo’s Diner

70 Yorkville Ave 416 961 4333 Flo’s originally opened in the Yorkville area in a street car shaped restaurant. It was a full scale diner in every way. Flo’s is now located across the road from where it began. It ...

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Rush Hour

1438A Dufferin St 416 533 4687 I loved my recent trip to Lisbon. The quaint streets and architecture called out to me. The people were all friendly (except for the person who robbed me). The fresh fish had a taste ...

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Cabbagetowner reads Shakespeare in original pronunciation

Linda Litwack — Ever heard Shakespeare spoken as it was in his time? Cabbagetown resident David Klausner reads texts from Shakespeare in original pronunciation this month, in a performance honoring The Bard on the 400th anniversary of his death. In ...

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Spectre of OMB appeal may harm plan to preserve harbour silos

Dennis Hanagan —  Community council recommended at its Feb. 23 meeting that city designate the Victory Soya Mills silos near the foot of Parliament St. as a heritage site. But a letter from Bay St. lawyers Aird & Berlis representing ...

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No fun, no ice cream on Sundays in city’s Methodist past

Bruce Bell — If the word “Multicultural” best portrays Toronto today, then 100 years ago the word to best describe our city was “Methodist.” Methodists did appear to be austere; a sober Protestant religious congregation best summed up as without much ...

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OMB rulings threaten the St. Lawrence Neighbourhood

Stig Harvor —  The frantic Downtown building boom continues. Three new, tall and very dense Downtown projects are in the news. One is a large office development close to Union Station along Bay Street; two are condos in the sensitive ...

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Homelessness and poverty remain a needless plague

Chris Moise — With the winter holidays behind us and a New Year ahead of us we now have a chance to ask ourselves how we want 2016 to be defined. It’s a time when we celebrated the arrival of thousands ...

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Our columnist designed Pierre Trudeau’s pool

Eric Morse — Stig Harvor, a retired architect and regular columnist in The Bulletin, recently made the national media in the course of discussions around the need to renovate the Prime Minister’s official residence and swimming pool at 24 Sussex ...

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Secret Behind How Chiropractors Treat Back Pain

Chiropractic practice refers to health care profession that offers treatments without surgeries. The main focuses of chiropractors are the spine, the nervous system and muscular function of our bodies. Being that they are concentrated on our spine, they can do ...

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