past pieces of toronto: cbc don mills broadcast centre
Photo taken on Gordon Street, Toronto, December 3, 2009. From November 2011 through July 2012 I wrote the "Past Pieces of Toronto" column for OpenFile , which explored elements of the city which no longer exist. This is the final installment to be reprinted, one appropriate for today as it was originally posted on April 1, 2012. That date is key, for the following is an April Fools joke, one I learned several lessons from. Prepare yourself for another lengthy preamble.