Looking north across Bloor St W from west of Spadina Ave/Rd in The Annex neighbourhood of Toronto.
A few establishments visible in the archive photo, from right to left, include CIBC Banking Centre, Simman’s Jewellers, Chiropractic Clinic, Alicos Copy Center, S.W.A.K. gifts, and the Riviera Restaurant Tavern.
Then and Now

A few establishments visible in the archive photo, from right to left, include CIBC Banking Centre, Simman’s Jewellers, Chiropractic Clinic, Alicos Copy Center, S.W.A.K. gifts, and the Riviera Restaurant Tavern (City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 200, Series 1465, File 514, Item 30 – Urban Design photographs)
SOURCE
- City of Toronto Heritage Register
- Heritage Toronto
- Ontario Heritage Trust
- Photo: Denise Marie for TorontoJourney416
- Vintage Photo: City of Toronto Archives
- City of Toronto: Maps
- Toronto City Directory courtesy of Toronto Public Library
