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What Danforth Avenue used to look like in Toronto
It'd be fair to say that there's been something of a west-side bias to the collection of historical posts we've published over the years, so by way of increasing the breadth of our history series I'll be taking a look at some important east-side street and neighbourhoods over the next little bit. Up first, perhaps naturally, is Danforth Avenue. First built in the 1850s, the street is named after the man originally commissioned to build a route that headed east from Scarborough towards Trenton. Click here for the full article
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Culinary walking tours are a great way to sample Toronto's culinary diversity
Urban centres in the United States have long cashed in on the public's appetite for food tours but Toronto, until recently, has had only a couple of players. In the past two years, however, food tours have popped up to guide visitors and locals through the tastes of various neighbourhoods. For example, Tasty Tours founder Audrey Ooi has offered a sweets tour through Kensington Market and a chocolate tour in the Trinity-Bellwoods stretch of Queen St. W. for a year.
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