Yonge

Maganinais 'face is exactly like that of the tobacco Indian in Yonge Street, Toronto.

Janey Canuck in the West Emily Ferguson 1910

The city has a back-bone in Yonge Street, but it wants ribs, and it has one great frontal rib in Queen Street.

A Greater Toronto 1907

The great thoroughfare to the north called Yonge street, was surveyed and laid out for the most part under the personal supervision of Governor Simcoe himself, who named it in honour of his friend, Sir George Yonge, Secretary of War in the home government.

Canadian Notabilities, Volume 1 John Charles Dent 1864

"The action now is going to happen on Yonge, which is good for the city of Toronto."

The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed 2010

Standing at the busy thoroughfares, those such as Yonge and King are here, you can see the policeman holding up his hand to regulate the traffic, because the old rickshaw is there, the taxi-bus is there, the auto is there, and in company with these you can see the man wheeling the wheelbarrow, all competing to see who shall get the first place in this modern traffic of the twentieth century.

Changing China 1912

He was a good soldier and a just and vigorous administrator, particularly wise in setting his regulars to work building roads such as Yonge Street and

The Canadian Dominion; a chronicle of our northern neighbor Oscar Douglas Skelton 1909

Wayfinding: Flashing subway route maps will visually announce the next station, indicating transfer stops such as Yonge and St. George and showing the direction the train is travelling.

Thestar.com - Home Page Tess Kalinowski 2010

Michael J. McKeown sent us a photo of a tiled wall across the tracks from the westbound platform of the Bloor subway line, with the word "Yonge" on it at intervals to alert passengers they're rolling into the Yonge-Bloor station.

Thestar.com - Home Page 2010

Michael J. McKeown sent us a photo of a tiled wall across the tracks from the westbound platform of the Bloor subway line, with the word "Yonge" on it at intervals to alert passengers they're rolling into the Yonge-Bloor station.

Thestar.com - Home Page 2010

Wayfinding: Flashing subway route maps will visually announce the next station, indicating transfer stops such as Yonge and St. George and showing the direction the train is travelling.

Thestar.com - Home Page Tess Kalinowski 2010