lost toronto

This ad ran on the back of comic books in 1967 and at the time seemed just too good to be true. According to an old issue of Boys Life, the ...

Mike Nesbitt Owen Devaney Dave Hvizdos More cruel and unflattering drawings of former students from Sheridan's ATVF Program.

This little diner, situated in Tribeca NY  may not be much to look at from the outside but the food is good and the ambiance is as well.

This old barber shop on the Lakeshore in Mimico has been closed for several years but the owner (the barber's son) keeps it preserved as...

Most business' try to offer some incentives to their customers. Two for the price of one, buy two and get the third on free etc. This pi...

Yonge Street in the 1960's. Postcard courtesy of Chuckman's. There was a time not that long ago, when buying records (vinyl) at ...

The Odeon Theatre in Parkdale was located on the south side of Queen at Fuller Av. These photos were supplied by Eric Veillette, author of t...

The Cadillac Motel in Niagara Falls.

This map shows the area of South Parkdale that was obliterated in 1956. Lost streets include: Lorne Ave., Rose Ave., Prospect Ave., Iroquois...

A vintage postcard of the long gone Brown Derby from the Chuckman Collection. The Brown Derby, located on the N/E corner of Yonge and Dunda...

This is what Regent Park looked like before the urban renewal of 1950. This is after. More of a prison than a community. This photo from the...

A hand drawn map of the city from 1883. Click on the image for an enlarged view.

These houses, in what is now known as the Entertainment District, shown in 1944 are ready for demolition. A year later they've been repl...

An interesting Art Deco gas station in Gravenhurst, Ontario. Perhaps it's a former B/A (British American) dealership.

The 401 looking west from Keele in 1958, with 4 lanes. The recently built DHO building can be seen on the right. The same view today with 16...

A selection of panels from Batman comics #66. Saying "boner" once or twice is funny but they just keep on repeating it....