Demolition on Queen Street in anticipation of the Eaton Centre. April 11, 1977. Courtesy of the City of Toronto Archives.
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12135
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11 April 1977
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Demolition on Queen Street in anticipation of the Eaton Centre. April 11, 1977. Courtesy of the City of Toronto Archives.
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The warren of warehouses, offices, and stores owned by Eaton’s that stood to the north and east of Old City Hall were eventually demolished to make way for the Eaton Centre. A fire at one of the old warehouses in the late 1970s damaged the nearby Church of the Holy Trinity.
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