Gone But Not Forgotten: The Incredible History Of Toronto’s Honest Ed’s

Whether you loved shopping there or never got the chance, Honest Ed’s and its often confusing layout was a landmark spot in Toronto that was unlike anything else the city had to offer.
In this edition of Then&Now, we look back at the iconic discount store that graced Toronto’s Bloor Street for over 6 decades.
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[@Narcity]

Read the story here: www.narcity.com/toronto/this-was-torontos-honest-eds-before-the-mirvish-village-project-video

[@streetcarjay]

There will NEVER be another place like this place....Anyplace!

[@davidmcgee6258]

A totally terrific video. Thanks for posting. I salute you for your hard work and creativity

[@lhmmhl1]

Totally the right move to get rid of anything remotely unique about an area and replace with corporate blob.

[@Anitas-peaceful-universe]

I am glad I have been there.Had the experience.Bought stuff there, particular now that they demolished the whole area.Soooo sad.

[@CoroaEntertainment]

Say no to vertical videos. ;-)

[@tvtt5380]

Narcity Intern: U guys kno... u should rly re-cut the video for portrait mode cuz every1 is on their phones! So they'll watch it on der phone!!!! It's a mobile world :-)
Narcity Account Manager: You're right.

[@TheODLawson23]

Why many condos in Toronto, Ontario? Honest Ed's shouldn't be replaced! That's disrespectful.

[@pujaballer]

RIP used to get snapbacks there as a kid, plus "A different booklist" down the street

[@tartheaveragerailfanner9713]

same i used to go there as a child at 6 years old