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Bank of Canada Cuts Interest Rate: A Lifeline for Struggling Canadians?

July 24, 2024

The Bank of Canada has delivered some much-needed relief with a quarter-point interest rate cut to 4.5%. This marks the second consecutive rate reduction…

Toronto Housing Crisis

Toronto’s Housing Crisis: Is There Light at the End of the Tunnel?

July 2, 2024

Toronto’s housing crisis continues to worsen, with skyrocketing prices and a severe shortage of affordable units. The city is exploring innovative solutions, including transit-oriented…

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The Sprawl Dilemma: Balancing Growth and Sustainability in the GTA

June 30, 2024

What is Urban Sprawl? Urban sprawl, the rapid expansion of the geographic extent of cities and towns, is often characterized by low-density residential housing,…

The Shops on Steeles and 404

What Will Happen to the Shoppes on Steeles in Markham?

May 27, 2024

The History of the stores at Steeles The Shops on Steeles and 404, situated at the intersection of Steeles Avenue East and Don Mills…

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Extending a program to support unhoused people on TTC

December 12, 2023

The City of Toronto is extending a pilot program that sends outreach workers into the city’s transit system to respond to the growing number…

Housing in Toronto

The Soaring Cost of Living in Toronto

December 11, 2023

Toronto, a city renowned for its diversity, culture, and economic opportunities, is facing a growing concern— the soaring cost of living. As the city…

Cheapest and most expensive Toronto subway stations to live nearby – 2021

December 8, 2023

MovingWaldo, “Canada’s #1 Moving Concierge,” using the data found on Zumper, is helping Torontonians and newcomers decide on the best spots to rent an…

Leave politics out of planning

Time to Ditch Politics for Expert-Led Solutions

August 26, 2023

In Ontario, the landscape of transit and housing resembles a twisted puzzle, with pieces constantly shifting due to political whims. Promising projects appear, only…

The Greenbelt is the largest protected urban land in Ontario.

Navigating the Greenbelt Ontario: From McGuinty’s Vision to Today’s Housing Crisis

August 26, 2023

In 2005, under the leadership of Premier Dalton McGuinty, the Ontario government passed legislation that created the world’s largest Greenbelt, a vast area of…

Duffins Rouge Agricultural Preserve and changes coming to Ontario.

What is the Duffins Rouge Agricultural Preserve?

July 29, 2023

The Duffins Rouge Agricultural Preserve: A Harmony of Nature and Agriculture The Duffins Rouge Agricultural Preserve (DRAP) holds a vital position, nestled harmoniously between…

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The Eglinton Crosstown and Mayor Olivia Chow

Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow said she’s “speechless” about the continued delayed of the Eglinton Crosstown, saying she’s no more knowledgeable on the project than residents and business owners who’ve been waiting years for it to wrap up.

“I don’t know what to say anymore, it’s leaving me speechless,”  said Chow.

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This Is The Way: Walking Along Toronto’s New “Taylor Swift Way” Route From City Hall To The Rogers Centre

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