By Julia Manoukian 287 Brunswick Ave. 287 Brunswick Ave. was once home to one of the area’s wealthiest real estate owners. Anne Racz, better known as Annie of the Annex, invested in a great deal of real estate in and around Toronto with her husband, Leslie Racz. Her entire estate, which is rumoured to be […]
Top four empty spaces in the Annex (and one you may have thought was empty but isn’t)
September 15th, 2011 · 10 Comments
Plotting your move: Wellbeing Toronto launches
September 10th, 2011 · 2 Comments
By Julia Hennessey After two years of development, Wellbeing Toronto website launched this summer and received close to 20,000 hits on its first day. The City of Toronto, along with partners that include the United Way and Toronto’s school boards, have contributed to the development of the online application that allows users to view and […]
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Mad House: Madison dweller alleges harassment over heritage home
November 23rd, 2010 · Comments Off on Mad House: Madison dweller alleges harassment over heritage home
By Eddie Mumford ‘Majestic’ would be a word to describe the house at 145 Madison Ave. With its uniformity of smooth brick and irregular shape, the massive, detached home stands out amongst the neighbouring houses. But the house, declared a historical site (under the Heritage Act) in 1974, has recently become a source of anxiety for its owner. […]