Canadian Urbanism Uncovered
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• Talks reopen for Ex hotel [ Toronto Star ]
• ‘New money’ stretches the truth [ National Post ]
• City rapped over condo dealings [ Globe and Mail ]
• Shelter decision goes to council [ Toronto Star ]
• Park dedicated to slain youth worker [ Toronto Star ]
• One-liner signals start of nasty campaign [ Globe and Mail ]
• Backroom dealers vie for Hazel’s job [ Toronto Star ]
• That’s going to leave a mark [ Toronto Star ]
photo by Toronto Archives: fonds 1257, series 1057
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One comment
The John Spears solumn about the shelter leaves me rather irked!!! Most of the area residents support the shelter. We’re just annoyed about having to show up to meeting, after meeting and the property owners who are trying to peddle their stuff deserve to be taken to court for trying to scuttle a deal.
Even if the City overpaid in the short run — in the long run, they stand to make a bundle. The real estate in the area is going up up up and away. Just think, a shelter and a beautiful street corner at Peter and Richmond.
Just do it.