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  • Collection: Contemporary Photos

willsonlot.jpg
Pictured here is the lot where Willson's Brokerage once stood on Walnut Street. It operated there until the late 1990s when owner William F Willson relocated much of the operation working in that building to Mississauga.

vaticanorestaurant.jpg
Listed here is a picture of Vaticano, located on the east side of Niagara Boulevard. It was previously a Chinese food restaurant.

trailsides.jpg
Pictured here is Trailsides Bar and Grill, which stands on the east side of Ridge Road. Previously, it was known for many years as the McCleod Hotel.

oldtdbank.jpg
Pictured here is a law office that once housed the Toronto Dominion Bank. It also housed a day care center.

whistlestopcafe.jpg
Pictured here is the Whistlestop Cafe, which stands on the north side of Jarvis street.

theofficesource.jpg
The Office Source stands on the south side of Jarvis Street, next to the Old Bank Bistro, and owned by the same family (Kotroulakis). The store itself has operated in this spot since around the mid-1990s.

frugaldutchman.jpg
Pictured here is the Frugal Dutchman, located on the east side of Ridge Road. For many years it housed Gibsons Jewelers.

embracecenter.jpg
Pictured here is the Embrace Center, located on the north side of Jarvis Street. This storefront once housed a craft store.

belltowerunitedchurch.jpg
The Belltower stands on the west side of Central Avenue, on the corner of Dufferin. It previously housed Central Avenue United Church

barnea2020.jpg
Listed here is the Barnea Tavern. In this picture, it appears as it would have under its last owners, the Fairgrave brothers. From the 1990s through 2000s, the Barnea had numerous owners including John Pilato, Ray Seebach and the Fairgrave brothers.

thankyouessentialworkers.jpg
During the Covid-19 pandemic, businesses and various other entities took the time to thank essential workers for their hard work and personal risk. Essential workers came to include retail workers, truck drivers, health care workers, etc. Pictured…
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