JB's Warehouse & Curio Emporium

Source: The Grid , April 18-24, 2013. Yep, that's me in the contributor profile section of The Grid this week. Pretty good company here - it's funny both of us chose "war on the car" as the City Hall debate we're tired of. The piece associated with this profile is online for your reading pleasure...or, if you're in Toronto, grab a copy from your friendly neighbourhood box.

A list of the pieces I've written for Heritage Toronto's website: 125 Years of the Queen City Yacht Club (June 15, 2014): tales from the Island-based boating club. Arena Gardens (March 6, 2013): the original home of the Maple Leafs, later a roller rink. The Paradise Theatre (February 6, 2012): a small, former rep house on Bloor West. The Toros - Toronto's Other Hockey Team (January 26, 2012): adventures in the World Hockey Association. The Loblaw Groceterias Building (September 13, 2011): the former head office of the grocery empire. The Davenport Extension (July 18, 2011): extending Church Street from Bloor to Davenport. The Princess Theatre (April 20, 2011): a fire couldn't fell this theatre, but University Avenue did. The Queen's Hotel (March 15, 2011): a look back at the predecessor of the Royal York. Grand Union (February 9, 2011): a short history of Grand Union and Steinberg's/Miracle Mart in Toronto. 1955 St. Andrew Electio...