Tag: Jamie Sarner

  • Toronto Streetcars: Historic And Relevant?

    Toronto Streetcars: Historic And Relevant?

    I am sure that many of you will agree that the streetcars that rumbled through Toronto from 1800s until… let’s say 1990’s helped shape many neighborhood. They were the most effective way to connect Toronto’s core with its suburbs and greatly encouraged development of the communities as new grocery stores, restaurants, galleries, shops and banks…

  • Historic Architect Edmund Burke Shaped Look Of Today’s Toronto

    Historic Architect Edmund Burke Shaped Look Of Today’s Toronto

    Since 1793, when the Town of York, the second capital of Upper Canada, was founded, Toronto has been an important economic and political hub. The first governor of the Town of York, John Graves Simcoe, believed that this town would become a powerful industrial metropolis, and when Toronto became one of the top financial centres…

  • Bollywood Movies Popular In GTA

    Bollywood Movies Popular In GTA

    The importance of Toronto for the world movie industry is becoming more and more substantial. It has already gained the nickname “Hollywood North“ and now the major Indian film studios are tightening their co-operation with the city of Toronto. More and more Bollywood movies are being shot in Toronto, a huge number of Torontonian cinemas…