Koreatown in Ontario
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Koreatown, Toronto

Toronto, Ontario, Canada's Korean Business Area, known more generally as Koreatown (or Korea Town, K-town, South Korea or The K.B.A. ), is composed of the retail businesses along Bloor Street between Christie and Bathurst Streets in the Seaton Village section of The Annex. The adoption of a more liberal immigration policy by the Canadian government in 1967 led to an influx of Korean immigrants, many of whom settled in the Toronto area.

Located at 43.6645, -79.413 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Asian-Canadian culture in Ontario, Ethnic enclaves in Canada, Korean-Canadian culture, Koreatowns, Neighbourhoods in Toronto

Honest Ed's

Honest Ed's is a landmark discount store located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is named for its proprietor, Ed Mirvish, who opened the store in 1948 and oversaw its operations for almost sixty years, until his death in 2007.

Located at 43.6649, -79.4114 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Department stores of Canada, Buildings and structures in Toronto, Discount stores, Companies based in Toronto

Harbord Collegiate Institute

Harbord Collegiate Institute (also known as H.C.I. for short, or colloquially as Harbord) is a public secondary school located in downtown Toronto, Canada. Specifically, the school is located in the Palmerston-Little Italy/The Annex neighbourhood, situated on the north side of Harbord Street, between Euclid Ave. and Manning St. Currently, the school has approximately 1000 students enrolled and more than 50 faculty members.

Located at 43.6612, -79.4143 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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High schools in Toronto, Schools in the TDSB, Educational institutions established in 1892

Healey Willan

Healey Willan, CC (12 October 1880 in Balham, London – 16 February 1968 in Toronto, Ontario) was an Anglo-Canadian organist and composer. He composed more than 800 works including operas, symphonies, chamber music, a concerto, and pieces for band, orchestra, organ, and piano. He is best known for his religious music.

Located at 43.6592, -79.4131 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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1880 births, 1968 deaths, Canadian Anglicans, Canadian classical musicians, Canadian composers, English Anglicans, English classical musicians, English composers, Companions of the Order of Canada, People from Balham, Opera composers, The Royal Conservatory of Music faculty, Persons of National Historic Significance (Canada)

Christie (TTC)

Christie is a station on the Bloor–Danforth line of the subway system in Toronto, Canada. Its official address is 726 Bloor Street West with the actual entrance being on the east side of Christie Street just north of Bloor Street.

Located at 43.6642, -79.4183 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Bloor-Danforth Line Stations, Railway stations opened in 1966

Bathurst (TTC)

Bathurst is a station on the Bloor–Danforth line of the subway system in Toronto, Canada. It is located at 565 Bloor Street West at Bathurst Street. It was opened in 1966. It is a major transfer point for both bus and streetcar routes, including the 511 Bathurst route, which provides services to Exhibition Place, Ontario Place, and the Canadian National Exhibition. Bathurst is one of the few TTC stations where it is possible to view an adjacent station by looking down the tunnel.

Located at 43.6661, -79.4111 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Bloor-Danforth Line Stations, Toronto streetcar system, Railway stations opened in 1966, Pocket parks

Bathurst Street Theatre

The Bathurst Street Theatre is a theatre in Toronto, Ontario, that is housed in a former church. The Gothic revival building is located at 736 Bathurst Street at Lennox, one traffic light to the south of Bloor Street, Honest Ed's, the Bathurst Street Subway Station, and across Bathurst from Central Technical School. The 500 seat theatre is in the former church sanctuary while the smaller 100 seat Annex Theatre is in an adjoining building at 730 Bathurst Street.

Located at 43.6635, -79.4109 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Churches in Toronto, Theatres in Toronto, Gothic Revival architecture in Toronto, Former churches in Canada

Ukrainian Cultural Centre of Toronto

The Ukrainian Cultural Centre of Toronto is located at 83-85 Christie St. , Toronto, Ontario, Canada and has been the host of many Ukrainian events. "Christie", as the building has been dubbed, has been the heart of the Ukrainian community in the Greater Toronto Area, bringing together people with a common culture and important ideas. The Centre is where the heritage has been kept alive.

Located at 43.6655, -79.419 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Ukrainian Canadian culture, Buildings and structures in Toronto, Community centres in Canada

Church of St. Mary Magdalene (Toronto)

The Church of St. Mary Magdalene is an Anglo-Catholic parish of the Anglican Church of Canada located in Toronto. It is famous for its association with composer Healey Willan who was organist and choir-master for well over four decades; it was part of the composite Robertson Davies used to form "St. Aidan's" in his novel The Cunning Man. Robertson Davies attended Mass there while still a Presbyterian and a student at Upper Canada College.

Located at 43.659, -79.4137 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Anglican churches in Toronto, Pearson and Darling buildings

Seaton Village

Seaton Village is a former unincorporated village located west of downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is named after John Colborne, 1st Baron Seaton, Lieutenant-Governor of Upper Canada from 1828 to 1836. Seaton Village is bordered by Bloor Street to the south, the Canadian Pacific Railway (C.P.R. ) tracks to the north, Christie Street to the west, and Bathurst Street to the east. It is within the broader 'The Annex' neighbourhood, as defined by the City of Toronto.

Located at 43.668, -79.416 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Neighbourhoods in Toronto

Harbord Street Bridge

Harbord Street Bridge is one of two known bridges that once spanned Harbord Street over Garrison Creek in Toronto and was partially buried intact in the 20th Century (the other is Crawford Street Bridge to the south). The Harbord Street Bridge was a single span reinforced concrete Arch bridge built from 1909 to 1914 that carried Harbord over Garrison Creek in the area known today as Palmerston–Little Italy and for the extension of Beatrice Street to Bloor Street West.

Located at 43.6598, -79.4185 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Bridges in Toronto, Deck arch bridges, Concrete bridges

The Beguiling

The Beguiling is an adult-oriented comic shop in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It specializes in underground and alternative comics, classic comic strip reprints, and foreign comics. It has built an international reputation for focusing on and promoting non-superhero comics in the superhero-dominated North American comic book market.

Located at 43.6643, -79.412 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Comics retailers in Canada, Shops in Toronto, Harry Kremer Retailer Award winners