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Historicist: Get Rid of Those Sideburns!

In the late 1960s, Toronto the Good finds itself in a hairy situation.

By David Wencer Jan. 31st, 12:00 pm

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Historicist: The Yonge Street Mall

A brief 1970s experiment turned our main drag into a pedestrian-only zone.

By Jamie Bradburn Jan. 17th, 3:15 pm

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Historicist: Here Comes the Equestrian Statue

Toronto erects a statue of King Edward VII—in 1969.

By David Wencer Dec. 6th, 12:00 pm

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Historicist: The War of the Welles

Did Toronto panic during the broadcast of The War of the Worlds 75 years ago?

By Jamie Bradburn Oct. 26th, 12:00 pm