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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Joined May 2012
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Gough's Ice Cream Parlour, Humber Valley, 1913. Where you could enjoy a nice cold ice-cream and a pop on a hot day. ow.ly/yTa830jm9jY #cocacola
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I don’t believe a hospital visit should come with a bill. And I don’t believe you should get worse health care if you’re not rich. It’s no shock that Doug Ford & his team want to privatize health care, & make a bad situation worse. We know that’s what’s at stake in this election.
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#OTDH 1915: Curtiss aviation school begins training pilots in Toronto in the Curtiss JN-3
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Here’s what the Hudson’s Bay #Vancouver flagship store looked like inside in 1931 (PHOTOS) ow.ly/eSlL30jWdIE
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First-known photographic record of men collaborating to find a lost contact lens. @TorontoArchives
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Please Ontario, don’t elect a millionaire who says he cares about working class people. – at Toronto, Ontario
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A true legend. Thanks #DavidBeckham for coming out to play. #deadpool2
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Is #Toronto heritage something you value? Become a member of the Town of York Historical Society! Membership gets you all kinds of perks including 10% off at the shop at Toronto’s First Post Office. -> Join at townofyork.com/membership.ht…. #TOheritage #Canadianmuseums #ishopmuseums
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#OTD May 11, 1968: The Bloor-Danforth Subway line expands to Warden Station and Islington Station in #Scarborough and #Etobicoke. #TTC
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Didn't the Barenaked Ladies ask this question once? (1963) #retro #Junos
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Nothing to see here, just an Alberta hockey player feeding her baby huffp.st/TwoWOn4
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Okay so...kneeling is BAD but turning the flag into bat wings is COOL. Dang, you can do ANYTHING if you are white. Is that how it works?
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The new @CFtoeatonCentre bridge officially opened this morning.
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19th Century #KensingtonMarket Cartography, 1854-1889.
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Prototype Iroquois engine, mounted in the testbed aircraft—a modified Boeing B-47 on loan from the US Air Force. ow.ly/O7R230dpDk8
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It's here! #TeamCanada's hockey teams will be wearing this jersey in #PyeongChang2018. 🇨🇦🏒
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One of the many distressing things about the Trump Presidency is that people feel simply disagreeing with everything he says is a worldview.
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Watch the nightly Poppy Drop on Parliament Hill until Nov 11. Pause & remember as 117,000 poppies drop - one for each of Canada's fallen
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Justin Trudeau shows off Superman costume ow.ly/3GFW30gg7Sc
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Today, we celebrate #PersonsDay. On this day in 1929, women were declared persons before the law and won the right to be appointed to the Senate. Learn about the #FamousFive women who made it happen: webcache.googleusercontent.c… #WomensHistoryMonth
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