@uoftpress.bsky.social"With a critical assist from Waterfront Toronto, photographers Vid Ingelevics and Ryan Walker documented an unrivalled six-year undertaking that is all about ecology, climate, place-making, and city building. An indispensable record." John Lorinc, Spacing
https://bit.ly/3UQaZB9
#TorontoHistory
@transittoronto.bsky.socialTTC A8-class all-electric PCC #4542 lays over at Earlscourt loop in EARLSCOURT service alongside Western Flyer rebuild trolley bus #9267 in 47 LANSDOWNE service.
⏰ August 29, 1977 📸 Nick Chase collection
#TTC #TakeTheTTC #Toronto #TorontoHistory #TorontoTransit #TrolleyBus #Streetcar
@jeremyhopkin.bsky.socialA photo of Toronto’s Prince Edward Viaduct published in the Sunday World, October 7, 1922.
@jeremyhopkin.bsky.socialFire Prevention Week Parade, Leaside Fire Department - October 7, 1955.
📸: James Victor Salmon
Credit: Toronto Public Library
@jeremyhopkin.bsky.socialToronto, 100 years ago today: The Railway Lands from the roof of the Cobban Building - Oct. 6, 1926. A small panorama stitched together from two photographs by myself.
Original photo credit: City of Toronto Archives
@jeremyhopkin.bsky.socialTraffic on Front Street West, 94 years ago today - October 5, 1932. People, Gray Coach buses, Peter Witt streetcars, and automobiles making their way around Union Station, a primary gateway to downtown Toronto.
#royalyorkhotel #onthisday #1930s #torontohistory #jeremyhopkin
@jeremyhopkin.bsky.socialOn Oct. 4, 1922, wind-driven bush fires swept across 18 townships in northern Ontario, killing an estimated 43 people and destroying much of Haileybury.
@jeremyhopkin.bsky.socialLeaside Memorial Community Gardens at Millwood Road and Laird Drive, Oct. 4, 1952.
The gardens have changed considerably since the original arena first opened its doors.
📸: Toronto Star photograph archive / Toronto Public Library
@jeremyhopkin.bsky.socialToronto, 101 years ago today: South entrance of the Armouries, University Ave. - Oct. 3, 1925.
#onthisday #architecture #torontohistory #torontomiked #jeremyhopkin
@jeremyhopkin.bsky.socialToronto’s Magnetic and Meteorological Observatory at the University of Toronto, in a photo dated 100 years ago today — October 3, 1926.
📸: Toronto Star Archives / Toronto Public Library - with digital edits by me.
@torontojourney416.bsky.social✨Circa 1924/September 17, 2026 – Looking east along Bloor St W towards Perth Ave in 3Toronto.
👉More about this post at www.torontojourney416.com/bloor-st-w-p...
Archive Photo Credit: City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 1244, Item 1155
#torontojourney416 #torontohistory #bloorstreet #bloorstreetwest
@jeremyhopkin.bsky.socialLooking east along King Street East to where it intersects with Queen St. E. near the Don River in Toronto - October 2, 1903.
📸: Arthur F. Rust
City of Toronto Archives collection
@michelle-colleen.bsky.socialIntricate brickwork & stone detailing of St. Joseph's Hospital at the foot of Roncy, including the heritage-designated East Wing (formerly an orphanage) & 1940s-built Sunnyside Building (formerly housed a nursing school). #architecture #toronto #heritage #history #urbanism #torontohistory #walkTO
@jasonparis.bsky.socialTucked away in deepest Etobicoke, it was the perfect gift—offering a fascinating glimpse into “Toronto” a century ago with a little current Hollywood North magic. #TorontoHistory (2/3)
@dashhouse.com@jeremyhopkin.bsky.social110 years ago today: Toronto Union Station construction progress - Sept. 29, 1916
Image credits: City of Toronto Archives
#OnThisDay #railroad #railways #torontohistory #jeremyhopkin
@jeremyhopkin.bsky.socialCongratulations to Mitch Bubulj & Ted De Welles of the Leaside Historical Preservation Society for creating & sharing a fine presentation on Research Enterprises Limited yesterday at the Amsterdam Brewhall.
@torontojourney416.bsky.social✨ Between 1974-77/July 25, 2026 – Pembroke Inn, formerly the Pembroke Hotel, at 117 Pembroke St in #Toronto.
👉More about this post at www.torontojourney416.com/pembroke-inn...
Archive Photo Credit: City of Toronto Archives, Series 1465, File 626, Item 29
@jeremyhopkin.bsky.socialToday, it was wonderful to see the work of my friend Brandon Steen among an impressive mix of new and historical art depicting Toronto at the opening of “Toronto: An Evolving Landscape”, a new exhibition at Roberts Gallery.
#art #torontoartcollectors #torontohistory #robertsgallery #jeremyhopkin
@jeremyhopkin.bsky.socialThe Leaside Heritage Preservation Society is presenting a special historical talk & social at the Amsterdam Brewhall, and you're invited! 😃
🗓️ Sunday, September 27
🕔 2pm -5pm
📍 45 Esandar Drive - Leaside, Toronto
🎟️ FREE
#leaside #presentation #torontohistory #torontoevents #jeremyhopkin
