Mike Filey Boeken

Focusing on Toronto's rich history and vibrant community, Mike Filey shares insights from his extensive career as a columnist. In this twelfth volume, he addresses notable topics such as the Union Station controversy and the influential Kennedy family, continuing his tradition of storytelling that celebrates the city's past and its inhabitants.

This photographic journey captures the vibrant essence of Toronto from the late 1930s to the early 1970s, showcasing the city's dynamic atmosphere during this transformative period. Through a collection of striking images, readers can explore the evolution of urban life, architecture, and culture in Toronto, offering a nostalgic glimpse into the past.

The transition from horse-drawn transportation to machines significantly transformed Toronto's landscape and the daily lives of its residents. This shift not only changed the physical appearance of the city but also impacted social dynamics and cultural practices, reflecting the broader changes in society during this pivotal era.

This collection showcases Mike Filey's finest writings from his beloved Toronto Sun column, "The Way We Were." It offers a nostalgic look at Toronto's history, capturing the essence of the city's past through engaging stories and reflections. Readers can expect a blend of personal anecdotes and historical insights that highlight the charm and character of Toronto over the years.

Featuring a selection of Mike Filey's finest writings, this collection showcases his insightful reflections on Toronto's history and culture from his beloved column, "The Way We Were." Each piece captures the essence of the city, blending nostalgia with engaging storytelling. Readers will enjoy a vivid portrayal of Toronto's past, enriched by Filey's unique perspective and keen observations.

Exploring Toronto's rich history, this collection features anecdotes and photographs that highlight significant moments, such as the era of horse-drawn streetcars and the building of Maple Leaf Gardens. Curated from Mike Filey's acclaimed "The Way We Were" column, the book offers a fresh perspective on the city's people, politics, and architecture, inviting readers to reimagine Toronto's past through engaging storytelling and vivid imagery.

This collection showcases Mike Filey's finest pieces from his renowned Toronto Sun column, "The Way We Were." It offers a nostalgic glimpse into the city's past, capturing memorable moments and historical anecdotes that highlight Toronto's unique culture and evolution. Readers can expect engaging storytelling that reflects on the city’s heritage and the everyday lives of its residents.

The 10th volume of Toronto Sketches highlights some of Torontos greatest landmarks and steps back in timeto revisit the Avrocar, Miss Toronto of 1926, and The Hollywood, the citys first talkie theatre.

This volume delves into Toronto's rich history, highlighting significant events such as Hurricane Hazel and the memorable snowstorm of 1944. It also explores the legacy of Great Lakes passenger ships and the recent renovations of the St. Clair streetcar. Through engaging columns, Mike Filey captures the essence of the city he cherishes, offering readers a nostalgic glimpse into Toronto's past.

Exploring Toronto's rich history, this beautifully illustrated book features Mike Filey's engaging reflections on the city's landmarks, neighborhoods, and cultural customs. Readers will discover captivating stories that highlight significant events, notable figures, and the evolution of social life in Toronto. From politics to sporting events and iconic pleasure palaces, Filey offers a comprehensive look at what makes the city unique, celebrating its defining moments and vibrant character.