Torontoist » sayvette http://torontoist.com Torontoist is about Toronto and everything that happens in it Sat, 11 Feb 2012 06:39:23 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Historicist: If You Knew Sayvette a Little Better, You’d Like It a Lot More

Every Saturday at noon, Historicist looks back at the events, places, and characters—good and bad—that have shaped Toronto into the city we know today. Detail from advertisement in the Toronto Star, September 6, 1961. If you were a retailer looking to launch a new department store chain in the early 1960s, the discount market appeared [...]

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