How NOT to Drive in Toronto
This post was originally published on this siteWhen cars first appeared in Toronto in the early 1900s, there were few regulations and very limited driver […]
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The First Miss Toronto Contest, 1926
This post was originally published on this siteThe Miss Toronto beauty pageant mural is located on the building at 1249 Queen St W, home to […]
A Four-Man-Trip on an Excelsior 7 in 1913
This post was originally published on this sitePictured here is Toronto Canada native, C. McDonald on his Excelsior 7. Notice that he is carrying three […]
Portraits of Alberta First Nations Taken by Harry Pollard From the Early 20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteFirst Nations in Alberta are a group of people who live in the Canadian province of Alberta. The […]
Temperance Posters Promoting the Prohibition of Alcohol in Alberta, Canada
This post was originally published on this siteThe Temperance movement had great influence in the early decades of the 20th century in North America and […]
Amazing Photographs Capture Aboriginal Life in Western Canada From the Late 1920s and Early 1930s
This post was originally published on this sitePaul Coze (1903–1974) was a French/Serbian-American anthropologist, artist, and writer, most notable as a French authority on Native […]
Amazing Photos Show the Inside of the Saloons in Nelson, B.C. in the Late 19th Century
This post was originally published on this siteNelson is a city located in the Selkirk Mountains on the West Arm of Kootenay Lake in the […]
These Fascinating Photos Capture the Everyday Life of Toronto in the 1960s
This post was originally published on this siteOne of the most captivating ways to delve into Toronto’s bygone days is through this remarkable collection of […]
These Fascinating Photos Capture Street Scenes of Montreal in the 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteMontreal, the vibrant and culturally rich city nestled in the Canadian province of Quebec, has a storied history […]
Expo 67 Through Amazing Found Photos
This post was originally published on this siteThe 1967 International and Universal Exposition, commonly known as Expo 67, was a general exhibition from April 27 […]
Johnny Depp in Vancouver, 1989
This post was originally published on this site“In the winter of 1989, I was in Vancouver, British Columbia, doing a television series. It was a […]
40 Fascinating Photos of the Toronto Transit Commission in the 1980s
This post was originally published on this siteThe Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) is the public transport agency that operates bus, subway, streetcar, and paratransit services […]
Len and Cub: A Hidden Relationship Brought Into the Light Through Early 20th Century Photographs
This post was originally published on this siteLeonard “Len” Keith and Joseph “Cub” Coates fell for each other in early 20th-century New Brunswick, at a […]
Vintage Ad Posters of Canadian Pacific Railway Through the Years
This post was originally published on this siteThe historic Canadian Pacific Railway is more than 130 years old. This iconic train line traverses the Canadian […]
Alberta in the Early 20th Century Through Amazing Vintage Photos
This post was originally published on this siteAlberta is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada. It is part of Western Canada and […]
Vancouver’s Stanley Park through vintage photos that show a bygone era, 1900s-1930s
This post was originally published on this siteStanley Park in Vancouver is one of the most renowned urban parks in the world, attracting visitors from […]
Vintage Photos That Show What Toronto Looked Like in the 1900s
This post was originally published on this siteToronto in the 1900s was a different city from the one we know today. The center of business […]
30 Vintage Found Photos of the Expo 67
This post was originally published on this siteThe 1967 International and Universal Exposition, commonly known as Expo 67, was a general exhibition from April 27 […]
Bob Dylan’s “Blood on the Tracks”: The Story of the 20-Year-Old Who Accidentally Shot an Iconic Album Cover
This post was originally published on this sitePaul Till has never met Dylan, but he did shoot the profile image that appears on the cover […]
Bull Train, 1912
This post was originally published on this siteBefore the railway, bull trains were used to haul large quantities of goods. A bull train consisted of […]
35 Studio Portrait Photos of Nelson Residents Taken by A. Renwick in the 1970s
This post was originally published on this siteRenwick’s Portrait Studio was owned and operated by Archibald Albert “Archie” Renwick (1909–1984). He moved to Nelson in […]
John Edlund and His Life-Preserving Valise, 1915
This post was originally published on this site When the Titanic sunk in 1912 south of Newfoundland, the world mourned the deaths of more than […]
45 Vintage Photos Capture Nelson Houses in the Early 1930s
This post was originally published on this siteNelson is a city located in the Selkirk Mountains on the West Arm of Kootenay Lake in the […]
30 Fascinating Then and Now Photos Capture Yonge Street, Toronto in 1954 and 2014
This post was originally published on this siteYonge Street is a major arterial route in the Canadian province of Ontario connecting the shores of Lake […]
A Selection of The Canadian Architect Magazine Covers From the 1960s
This post was originally published on this siteThe Canadian Architect is a monthly publication aimed at people who work in the world of architecture in […]