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London Free Press: Special Reports: Downtown Living

Turning a lens on the Forest City
Sue Reeve
Sun Media

 
September 25, 2008  

Stick a fork in it -- summer's done, so get over it.



Autumn is upon us and will soon grace our city with its annual transformation from a lush, green urban paradise into a red, orange and golden spectacle that lasts for just a few weeks before the nature-painted leaves flutter to the streets below.

In honour of the impending change, we asked our photographers to scour the city for scenes that they believe define the Forest City. Enjoy.


Downtown Living

Turning a lens on the Forest City (Sep. 25, 2008)
Stick a fork in it -- summer's done, so get over it.

Hard core (Sep. 25, 2008)
Ian Bansie loves styling hair at street level.

Above the street (Sep. 25, 2008)
You might just say Al Weiche has one of the top positions in the city.

Behind the counter (Sep. 25, 2008)
A lot has changed since Vasili (Bill) and Christina Davakos bought Pryde Cleaners on Wellington, just south of Horton, 18 years ago.

Making quite a racquet here since 1966 (Sep. 25, 2008)
A judge had just finished a game.

Office space when you really need it (Sep. 25, 2008)
London's downtown Coffee Office is doubling in size to meet growing demand.

Take Five (Sep. 25, 2008)
October has everything from Beethoven to lost souls to bring you downtown for arts and entertainment in the fall.

Richmond Row just got a little spicier (Sep. 25, 2008)
Richmond Row got a little spicier last month with the opening of the Picante Restaurant.

It's Tru - this is London's first dwelling (Sep. 25, 2008)
It's marked with a simple brass plaque tacked up on the outside of Tru restaurant -- the site the first Londoner called home.

Voluptuous women were once idolized (Sep. 25, 2008)
With the upward movement of women into positions of power -- such as U.S. vice-presidential nominee Sarah Palin who has garnered much attention recently as a candidate -- there is also a disjuncture when it comes to treatment of females in the media and society.

My London (Sep. 25, 2008)
"Why would you leave downtown London when you've got LOLA?"

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