History

Life on Banting Avenue: gypsies, apple trees, and dirty laundry

This final column about Banting Avenue focuses on the day-to-day life of the neighbourhood....

Gone but not forgotten: A closer look at the residents of Banting Avenue

Last month, in Part I of this examination of the disappearance of Banting Avenue,...

The street that time erased

This column is dedicated to the memory of a good friend, Grace (Waterman) Soubliere. For...

Hot times for Westboro Beach

The focus of last month’s column was the Trocadero dance hall at Westboro Beach....

Late nights at “the Troc”

We’re very happy to introduce a new local history column by Bob Grainger. Bob...