Tag: Toronto
POLL: Is it possible to own too many cookbooks?
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Tiger-Cats Spoil Argos’ SkyDome Opener
In the aftermath of the 1982 Grey Cup, which was played in a rainstorm at Exhibition Stadium, football fans in Toronto were clamouring for an indoor stadium. They got their wish when the new SkyDome hosted the 1989 CFL season opener on July 12, 1989. No more football in the rain, wind, or snow. Fans...
Varsity Wins the Almost Forgotten Grey Cup
In 1909, Governor General Earl Grey donated a trophy to be awarded to the amateur rugby football champions of Canada. The University of Toronto won the inaugural championship with a 26-6 win over Toronto Parkdale. Various teams in Toronto and Hamilton competed in the early Grey Cup contests before the game was put on hold...
We Could Be Happy Underground
Large, below-the-surface underground cities are far from a new phenomenon, but big cities are feeling squeamish about adding or expanding them. Here's why.