industry is declining
Industry overall in Canada has many problems, but in the 416 specifically, the majority are being gradually priced out to the 905 and beyond.
This quarter the GTA industrial market has 3.9% vacancy*
http://www.collierscanada.com/en/Commercial-Property-Research
The old...
Hi I don't have posting privileges and thought this paragraph from a (not online) Condo Guide article by Ben Myers would be of interest to investors, purchasers & others.
Excerpt from:
"What should investors look for in a new condominium..
What about parking?.. Eighty-five per cent of units...
zoning amendment application
The reason potential tower heights were increased was to make up for a proposed lack of density at the south east corner of the site along Lawrence Avenue, where the developer is now proposes to build a 45-space surface parking lot. To the north ending at the park...
Gardiner Takedown
Meeting report:
At the meeting people voted to push to a 4-lane roadway to replace the Gardiner Expressway similar to Seoul's replacing a 14 lane highway with a 4 lane roadway and semi-restored river...
Waterfront Toronto is currently undertaking an Environmental Assesment on taking down the Gardiner Expressway between Jarvis and the DVP…
http://www.waterfrontoronto.ca/dynamic.php?first=43fa75b221b08&second=4644b9f62b745&third=442ee40e416d7
The project has potential but also carries many...
Metrolinx Fix
Also if you don't want to take my word for it get an 'independent opinion' in the media
http://www.nowtoronto.com/news/story.cfm?content=165568
Roger Brook ;)
Lrt=alrv
"Eglinton Crosstown
- Transit City, TC plus extended tunneled section, or fully-grade separated LRT all on table
- note that for subway/ALRT conspiracy theorists, the term "LRT" is used for all options.
- mentions bundling with SRT as a single line - presumably if SRT is converted...
response GO
Thanks for posting article, generating discussion
"Barrie Allandale is coming. I have a feeling that they wanted to build a station quickly to get the Barrie service running as soon as possible."
According to the service planner- "As you mention it, GO did serve Barrie in the...
Etobicoke centre
An open house and presentation on the consultant's findings on the West District Design Initiative - originally planned for October 16, 2007 - has now been rescheduled.
It will now be held on October 29, 2007, from 7 to 9:30 p.m., in the Council Chamber of the Etobicoke...
Tonight's meeting about 3 Etobicoke developments which will then go to Planning & Growth on Nov. 1.
1. Westwood lands - includes lands occupied by 6 points interchange.
2. Etobicoke Civic Centre campus lands (Civic Centre will move to 6 points area or Islington)
3. Islington Station lands...