Posts Filed Under: “Conn Smythe”

Historicist: The Greatest Hockey Match Ever Staged

Ace Bailey’s career-ending injury and the origins of the NHL All-Star Game.

By David Wencer Jan. 28th, 12:00 pm

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Historicist: The Heavyweight Showdown

George Chuvalo squares off against Muhammad Ali at Maple Leaf Gardens in 1966.

By Kevin Plummer Mar. 23rd, 12:00 pm

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Toronto Cemetery Sojourns: Park Lawn Cemetery

A green canopy makes for a serene final resting place in The Kingsway neighbourhood.

By Jamie Bradburn Nov. 2nd, 12:00 pm

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Historicist: Post-ing About Toronto

A 1952 profile of our city in one of America's most popular magazines reveals we liked money. A lot.

By Jamie Bradburn Feb. 4th, 1:00 pm

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Time in a Capsule at Maple Leaf Gardens

The contents of a copper box buried 80 years ago are unveiled at Ryerson University.

By Jamie Bradburn Jan. 26th, 2:30 pm

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Historicist: Opening the Gardens

By Jamie Bradburn Nov. 14th, 12:00 pm