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Tue
Toronto City Hall Is In Shambles

Toronto City Hall Is In Shambles

Left or right, you’re likely not happy with what’s going on (or not going on) at City Hall right now.

The ideas get crazier and crazier.  Reducing speeds on the roads to 20 km per hour?  Well, if the moon was made of cheese, would you take a bite?

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Wed
“Car Commuters Would Pay For Relief”

“Car Commuters Would Pay For Relief”

Toll roads?  In Toronto?  Really?

I’ve suggested this several times before in the past, and this Toronto Star article shows that it could be a real possibility for our city…

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Tue
The Sky Is Falling!

The Sky Is Falling!

Well, not the sky, but rather the glass from CityPlace condominium towers.

I’m sure this will start yet another fire with the (few) pro-CityPlacers, but you simply MUST read this article from The Star…

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Tue
Park It!

Park It!

The lack of parking spaces being built in new downtown condos is becoming an issue for many buyers, as developers are only offering spaces to buyers who meet a certain price threshold.

It’s worse in China.  Oh, it’s way worse…

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Fri
Bird Poop!

Bird Poop!

I think that’s the first time I’ve ever used the word “poop” in a blog title, but I digress…

The infamous “Bird Poop Building” on Yonge Street has been vacant for 25 years, and surprise, surprise – it’s going to be turned into a condo

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Tue
The “New” West Don Lands!

The “New” West Don Lands!

It was truly a treat to be taken on this detour through the West Don Lands on Saturday, as it will continue to be every night until September.

It’s nice to see that Waterfront Toronto is making good on its promises to bring this area back to life!

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Mon
National Hockey League vs. The Condominium Act (1998)

National Hockey League vs. The Condominium Act (1998)

After a little alcohol, and a lot of Golden Tee, my friends convinced me to post a blog that further explains my comparison of the NHL’s collective bargaining agreement to the Condominium Act, specifically, how those-in-charge have found a way around the intended rules…

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Thu
A ‘Sign’ That Developers Don’t Care

A ‘Sign’ That Developers Don’t Care

It’s a bit of a rant, but it’s all I can do to finally get the point across to the last 1-2% of people who still think that it makes sense to buy pre-construction in Toronto in 2012…

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