Don't buy into the conspiracy.
If anything, the events following 9/11 were too much of a clusterfu*ck to have been orchestrated around an "inside job".
Apparently ford was caught on his phone again while driving today, http://ca.news.yahoo.com/blogs/dailybrew/toronto-mayor-rob-ford-caught-using-cell-phone-151158239.html
Great work with this thread - unbelievable how much the city has changed. It's a shame we didn't try and preserve some of the finer examples of Canadian architecture.