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From Flickr: “pictures-rToll Gate, Dundas St. W., n. side, between Sheridan & Brock Aves. (Brockton toll gate)-5832” by Toronto Public Library Special Collections

This wintery scene from the 1850s depicts the Brockton toll gate, which stood on the north side of Dundas St. West between Sheridan Ave. and Brock Ave. Brockton Village was not annexed to Toronto until 1884. This watercolour by John W. Cotton was painted in 1913, based on a much Read More →

From Flickr: “Dundas St. W., looking s.w. across Bloor St. W.” by Toronto Public Library Special Collections

A sleepy summer Saturday in 1955, this service station and bus stop stood at the corner of Dundas West and Bloor. This picture was taken 58 years ago — today, these roads are both wider and busier! Wishing you a safe and happy long weekend. Creator: Salmon, James Victor Date: Read More →

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