Shopping
Muggles used to shop at this brick and mortar store
What is Curiosa: Purveyors of Extraordinary Things?
Toronto’s oldest standing movie theatre still in use.
What is the Revue Cinema?
Fire destroyed this building during Xmas holidays 2020
What is the abandoned building on Dundas West at Sterling
Park named for this amazing woman’s long journey
What is Marilyn Bell Park?
Rank of Water O’Hara in British Army, founder of Parkdale
What is a Colonel?
Local enviro-friendly clothing shop named after this liqueur/colour
What is Chartreuse?
This Parkdale Movie Theatre at Triller and Queen seated how many? 150, 700 or 1500?
what is 1500
This church largely burned down in 2000 but was rebuilt
What is the Greek Orthodox Church on Sorauren
Disneyland bought this from Sunnyside Amusement Park.
What is the King Arthur Carousel?
What innovation moved shopping from Sorauren to Roncesvalles in 1896?
What are Streetcars?
Neighbourhood worried all shops would die, but sparked a rebirth
What was the big dig?
The Odeon Theatre at 1558 Queen Street opened 1919. What showed there in addition to movies? Vaudeville, live theatre, animal shows?
What is vaudeville and animal shows?
This location is known officially as the “Pride of Parkdale”
What is Fire Station 426 on Landsdowne Avenue
These scallywags escaped High Park zoo in spring 2016.
What are Capybaras?
“Mowimy po polsku” means
What is "We speak Polish?"
In the film “Hairspray”, this building was used for Mister Pinky’s Hefty Hideaway dress shop
CIBC/Starbucks building at corner of Roncesvalles and Dundas West.
This local venue pivoted to selling Popcorn! Beer! Candy! Cider! during the pandemic
What is the Revue Cinema?
A single stained glass window survived this 1927 church fire.
What is Roncesvalles United Church ( or Emmanuel Howard Park UC)
This American icon has been seen in High Park some years
What is an American Eagle
Inspiration for sculpture at Roncesvalles & King junction
What is the Massacre of Polish POWS in WWII.
This curio shop’s name was inspired by a Bob Dylan song
What is Maggie’s Farm?
Name of the 400-seat movie theatre on Roncesvalles, now a corner store.
What is the Brighton Theatre?
“The Original People Leading to the Eighth Fire” is located on this side street
What is Garden Avenue?
This exploded out of a High Park Pond in 2003
What is an underwater glacial stream?
North America's first elected official of Tibetan Descent
Who is Bhutila Karpoche?