| Toronto, Ontario |
| Toronto is the capital of the Canadian Province of Ontario and the largest city in Canada. The population of the Greater Toronto area was about 5.5 million in 2006. |
| This postcard of Queen's Park was mailed in 1903. |
| Toronto University. |
| A view of Toronto from St James Cathedral. |
| On the left is the Bank of Commerce Building, and in the centre the Toronto Star Building. Neither of these postcards has been used, thus we have no dates. The postcard of the Royal Bank Building on the right was mailed in 1925. |
| An undated postcard of the King Edward Hotel. |
| The Park Plaza Hotel. |
| Ford Hotel. |
| A 1952 postcard of City Hall. |
| A rather poor postcard of the General Hospital in Toronto. |
| Rosedale Drive. |
| Yonge Street looking North - a 1915 postcard. |
| The Toronto Rowing Club. |
| I found this old postcard in a dealer's shop in Birmingham - no idea of what the game is - lacrosse perhaps ? It is postmarked 1908. See postcard at page end. |
| New Union Station - an undated postcard. |
| Bay St (Financial Centre). |
| Another view of Yonge Street, looking north. |
| Carlton Street in 1907. |
| A postcard of the Canadian National Exhibition, probably dating from the 1950s. |
| The Woodbine Racecourse in Toronto. |
| The Entrance to University Park. |
| Winter in Rosedale. |
| The Stadium at Hanlan's Point. |
| And Did You Know.... that John Candy, the film actor and comedian, was also born in Toronto, in 1950 ? |
| And Did You Also Know.... that Raymond Massey, the film actor son of the founder of the Massey-Ferguson Tractor Company, was born in Toronto in 1896 ? |
| The Traders' Bank. |
| Queen Street, Parkdale. |
| Broadview Avenue, near Gerrard. |
| Union Station. |
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