Intersections
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The new gateways to the city?
Whether travelling into Toronto by vehicle or transit, there is little indication that you've arrived at the border of the city besides the modest...
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The times ain’t interchanging
In the western corner of North York sits a peculiar intersection in one of the city's bleakest environments. In 1972, the old Metro Toronto Roads and...
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Dundas and Roncevalles
Facing south on Dundas Street West just below Bloor Street, you're looking at a choice out of The Wizard of Oz. The place where Dundas West and...
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Carlton and Parliament
I went shopping for Halloween candy at the drug store on Parliament when I lived in Cabbagetown. The guy in line in front of me, I noticed, had a shopping...
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At the crossroads
The sum of Toronto's intersections is one giant intersection. We know that the Huron people portentously called this patch of land "the meeting...
By Matthew Blackett