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Reflections of spring, As our warm spring weather brings skating season to a close at Nathan Phillips Square, the wet surface of the rink reflects the(...)
Reflections of spring, As our warm spring weather brings skating season to a close at Nathan Phillips Square, the wet surface of the rink reflects the(...)

Reflections of spring, As our warm spring weather brings skating season to a close at Nathan Phillips Square, the wet surface of the rink reflects the(...)

Date3/26/1986
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Original Toronto Star caption: Reflections of spring; As our warm spring weather brings skating season to a close at Nathan Phillips Square; the wet surface of the rink reflects the dazzle of lights from old city hall and other downtown buildings; surrounding a young couple in a fairyland halo of romance.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0111288F
      Some reflections on tourists who duck into town, A pair of ducks, who make the reflecting pool at Nathan Phillips Square one of their regular stopover(...)
      Some reflections on tourists who duck into town, A pair of ducks, who make the reflecting pool at Nathan Phillips Square one of their regular stopover(...)
      Spremo, Boris
      4/16/1969
      Crowds of happy revellers gather in Nathan Phillips Square last night, skating on the rink and dancing around the brightly lit square to welcome in the New Year
      Crowds of happy revellers gather in Nathan Phillips Square last night, skating on the rink and dancing around the brightly lit square to welcome in the New Year
      Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022
      1/1/1972
      Aaahhhh - warmth, Martin Parr and Jennifer Reece find relief from the deep freeze in warm exhaust from ice rink refrigeration vents at Nathan Phillips Square yesterday
      Aaahhhh - warmth, Martin Parr and Jennifer Reece find relief from the deep freeze in warm exhaust from ice rink refrigeration vents at Nathan Phillips Square yesterday
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      12/19/1989
      Skating the New Year in, New Year's Eve found hundreds flocking to Nathan Phillips Square for an evening on the floodlit rink
      Skating the New Year in, New Year's Eve found hundreds flocking to Nathan Phillips Square for an evening on the floodlit rink
      Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022
      1/1/1966
      Youngsters are already enjoying outdoor skating on the rink in Nathan Phillips Square
      Youngsters are already enjoying outdoor skating on the rink in Nathan Phillips Square
      Bezant, Graham
      11/5/1973
      Team Manager Roy Hartsfield thanks the crowd at Nathan Phillips Square for the warm welcome and the ''balmy weather'' after the Toronto Blue Jays base(...)
      Team Manager Roy Hartsfield thanks the crowd at Nathan Phillips Square for the warm welcome and the ''balmy weather'' after the Toronto Blue Jays base(...)
      Hartsfield, Roy
      4/6/1977
      Kids crowded around Howie Meeker when he sited the outdoor rink at Nathan Phillips Square recently
      Kids crowded around Howie Meeker when he sited the outdoor rink at Nathan Phillips Square recently
      Meeker, Howie
      12/14/1973
      Figure skater mid air in front of Toronto City Hall
      Leaping high off the ice, Toller Cranston, Canada's top male figure skater, works out at the rink at Nathan Phillips Square with City Hall in the back(...)
      Cranston, Toller
      1/5/1974
      Skating to the finish: Enthusiastic about the possibility of foming the next government, Liberal Leader Pierre Trudeau spent yesterday's lunch hour skating in Nathan Phillips Square
      Skating to the finish: Enthusiastic about the possibility of foming the next government, Liberal Leader Pierre Trudeau spent yesterday's lunch hour skating in Nathan Phillips Square
      Bull, Ron
      2/17/1980
      It was a good day for ducks and cyclists, The weather is damp but not the spirits of these two cyclists pedalling around Nathan Phillips Square at Cit(...)
      It was a good day for ducks and cyclists, The weather is damp but not the spirits of these two cyclists pedalling around Nathan Phillips Square at Cit(...)
      Lennon, Frank
      10/12/1970
      Cold Turkey: C.T., mascot of Toronto's quit smoking campaign made his public debut in sub-zero weather at Nathan Phillips Square yesterday
      Cold Turkey: C.T., mascot of Toronto's quit smoking campaign made his public debut in sub-zero weather at Nathan Phillips Square yesterday
      Spremo, Boris
      1/17/1983
      Enjoy it while you can, It was the first really warm day of the year and these people soaking up the sun on Nathan Phillips Square have the right idea(...)
      Enjoy it while you can, It was the first really warm day of the year and these people soaking up the sun on Nathan Phillips Square have the right idea(...)
      Goode, Jeff
      1/13/1983