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From The Blog, Page 10

TTC Poster – Ferry Service and Island Events 1928

TTC Poster – Ferry Service and Island Events 1928

Toronto Transportation Commission Poster – Ferry Service and Island Events Document: TTC Poster Date: 1928 Provenance: From the archives of Ted English Digitized by: …

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Edward English On 14 October 2017 14 December 2017 Filed under Boats, Newspaper 1 Comment
When cars drove across the ice to the Island

When cars drove across the ice to the Island

When cars drove across the ice to the Island (3 pages) Document: A Telegram Centennial Supplement, from an interview with Alan Howard, Curator of …

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Edward English On 13 October 2017 15 October 2017 Filed under Newspaper No Comments
Troubled Island businesses facing “a perfect storm”

Troubled Island businesses facing “a perfect storm”

Troubled Island businesses facing “ a perfect storm” Document: Toronto Metro News, from an original of the document By-line: David Haines, photo by Eduardo Lima …

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Edward English On 10 October 2017 15 October 2017 Filed under Newspaper No Comments
Water taxi owners

Water taxi owners

Posting: Water taxi owners try to salvage soggy season by extending onto fall Document: From an “E” version of Toronto Metro News By-line: May …

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Edward English On 8 October 2017 15 October 2017 Filed under Newspaper No Comments
Unofficial Mayor of Toronto Island

Unofficial Mayor of Toronto Island

‘Unofficial mayor’ of Toronto Island says flooding has never been so bad Document: E- version of Toronto Metro News By-line: David Hains, photo by Eduardo …

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Edward English On 6 October 2017 15 October 2017 Filed under Newspaper No Comments
Rogue Peacock

Rogue Peacock

Rogue peacock running amock on Ward’s Island Document: Toronto Metro News By-line: David Hains Date: 05-30-2017 Provenance: From the archives of Ted English Digitized …

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Edward English On 3 October 2017 3 October 2017 Filed under Newspaper No Comments
The Year Of The Flood

The Year Of The Flood

The Year Of The Flood (8 pages) Document: Toronto Life Magazine By-line: Katherine Laidlaw Date: August, 2017 Provenance: From the archives of Ted English …

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Edward English On 27 September 2017 3 October 2017 Filed under Newspaper No Comments
Ancient Lighthouse Still Sturdy Beacon

Ancient Lighthouse Still Sturdy Beacon

Ancient Lighthouse Still Sturdy Beacon, Keeper’s Cottage In Ruins Document: The Evening Telegram Date: 11-17-1948 Provenance: From the archives of Ted English Digitized by: …

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Edward English On 23 September 2017 3 October 2017 Filed under Newspaper No Comments
Centre Island’s Carousel

Centre Island’s Carousel

Take a spin down memory lane with Centre Island’s Carousel Document: Toronto Star By-line: Fatima Syed, Staff Reporter Date: 07-24-2017 Provenance: From the archives …

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Edward English On 19 September 2017 19 September 2017 Filed under Newspaper No Comments
Unique lessons from Toronto Island

Unique lessons from Toronto Island

Unique lessons from Toronto Island (3 pages) Document: Toronto Star By-line: Jane Gerster, Star Reporter Date: 04-16-2014 Provenance: From the archives of Ted English …

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Edward English On 17 September 2017 3 October 2017 Filed under Newspaper No Comments
Flying through trees

Flying through trees

Flying through trees with greatest of ease Document: Toronto Star By-line: Marco Chow Ovid, Star Reporter Date: 08-05-2013 Provenance: From the archives of Ted …

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Edward English On 16 September 2017 19 September 2017 Filed under Newspaper No Comments
Tales from the keeper

Tales from the keeper

Tales from the keeper (2 pages) Created By: The Toronto Star By-line: Elaine O’Connor, Star Reporter Date: 2001-08-27 Provenance: From the archives of Ted …

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Edward English On 13 September 2017 12 October 2023 Filed under Newspaper No Comments
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