Witness a semi-detached house come undone – no pun intended. The view is on Pine Avenue between Willow and Beech Avenues. Do you have an old photograph you’d like to share with our readers? Please contact me at gdvandyke61@gmail.com.
Tag: Willow Avenue
Queen Street landlord to appeal harassment fine
A landlord who owns 10 buildings on Queen Street East has been fined $3,000 for threatening and harassing a tenant. Writing in an order issued Nov. 2 by the Landlord and Tenant Board, adjudicator Roger Rodrigues called the landlord’s actions “beyond the pale, troubling and completely outside the norms of acceptable behaviour.” The board found […]
Deja Views
This 1964 scene at Queen Street East and Willow Avenue looks largely the same today as it did several decades ago, though the styles and store owners have changed. Thank you to John Chuckman for providing this photo. Do you have a photo you’d like to share? Call me at 647-531-6116.
News in Brief
TreeMobile, a volunteer fruit-planting service started by Upper Beach resident Virginie Gysel, is offering grants to community groups for free trees and shrubs. For details on the Edible Community Garden Grant, visit transitiontreemobile.org. On Valentine’s Day, members of the East End Community Health Centre will lead a fun, food-loving trip to the Loblaw grocery store […]
Fate of laundry business unclear
City inspectors may fine a new Beach laundromat for operating without a business licence, and warn that it opens onto a street zoned only for homes. But the owner says that’s a wash. Called Squeeky Queen, the new laundromat faces Willow Avenue and is attached to the Life on Queen apartment building at the corner […]
