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An outing in Toronto parks

An outing in Toronto parks My day started out with a few photographs around Yonge and Eglington in Toronto, followed with a lunch with some family and friends. Then I met up with Ron Dunnington (Property #1 on Flickr) to … Continue reading

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Christmas Lights, Toronto, Ontario

Christmas Lights, Toronto, Ontario We were visiting in Toronto for a day and our hosts thought that it would be interesting to drive around to look at some of the Christmas lights. They had read about a few nicely decorated … Continue reading

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“Doors Open 2006” – Distillery District, Toronto, Ontario

We were in Toronto to visit a number of the buildings that were open to the public as part of the 2006 “Door Open” event. We had spent one day with members of the Ontario Photo Collective and now we … Continue reading

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Fort York – “Doors Open”, Toronto

Fort York – “Doors Open”, Toronto (2006) The original garrison of Fort York was built by Lieutenant Governor John Graves Simcoe in 1793. During the War of 1812, the fort was abandoned in the face of American advances but re-established … Continue reading

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“Doors Open 2006” – Press Building, Toronto, Ontario

The Press Building was one of the buildings which was open to the public for viewing and photographing as part of the “Doors Open” event in Toronto and we were making the circuit with members of the Ontario Photo Collective … Continue reading

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“Doors Open 2006” – LCBO/Train Station – Toronto, Ontario

One of our selected stops on the Doors Open 2006 tour route was the LCBO retail outlet in the converted train station building on Yonge Street in Toronto. Although the shelves inside house new products in shiny bottles, much of … Continue reading

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“Doors Open 2006” – Steamwhistle Brewing, Toronto, Ontario

In addition to having their facilities open for public viewing during the “Doors Open 2006” event, the Steamwhistle Brewing Company also had their small train operating and giving interested visitors a short, though fun, ride along the rails.

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“Doors Open” – Toronto 2006

Very few people visit Toronto, Ontario without at least taking a peek at the CN Tower. I’ve been there often but this was my first time to be there with a digital SLR. The “Doors Open” Toronto 2006 was underway … Continue reading

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“Doors Open 2006” – Toronto Distillery District Police Station

We visited this police station as part of the “Doors Open” event in Toronto. The police station is high tech but doesn’t look high tech from the outside because the current police station has been constructed inside of the exterior … Continue reading

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“The Guild”, Guildwood Park, Scarborough, Toronto, Ontario

“The Guild”, Scarborough, Toronto, Ontario I was visiting in Toronto and was able to schedule my visit to coincide with an outing with the Ontario Photo Collective (OPC) to a place that I would likely never have found on my … Continue reading

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