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From the creators of the online web comic Cyanide & Happiness, the Banana Bar Crawl comes to Toronto for the first time in 2012!

Originally celebrated in Dallas, Texas, the Banana Bar Crawl is guaranteed to be the most potassium-fun-filled,…

From the creators of the online web comic Cyanide & Happiness, the Banana Bar Crawl comes to Toronto for the first time in 2012!

Originally celebrated in Dallas, Texas, the Banana Bar Crawl is guaranteed to be the most potassium-fun-filled…

Those were the good old days. This ice cream parlour was located on Yonge Street between Wanless & Ranleigh Avenues

The Bedford Park Volunteer Fire Brigade, pictured in front of John Atkinson's shop at Yonge and Bedford Park Avenue in about 1900.

This view from the east side of Yonge Street, just south of Shuter Street shows a wide berth for the brave bike rider. If you look closely, you will see in the background that our lone cyclist is sharing the road with a horse-drawn cart.

Courtesy…

intersection of Yonge st and Bloor st

A landmark soon to disappear.

This electric streetcar belonging to the Toronto and York Radial Railway is pictured on Yonge at Yonge Blvd. Incorporated in 1877, this railway was animal-powered until it converted to electric in 1890. The Metropolitan station was located at Yonge &…

Weary shoppers could stop in at the Little Blue Tea Rooms, 97 Yonge Street, for a cup of tea, and a visit with friends. The Little Blue Tea Room claimed "We Bring Home Into Town" as their slogan -- a welcome oasis for visitors to the big…

Possibly the carriage of the Misses Clark (Jean Mortimer Clark and Elise Gordon Clark, daughters of Sir William Mortimer Clark) who were perhaps the last in Toronto to keep to a carriage. Date Created year approximate for 1935.