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I recall growing up behind the iron curtain watching how new development was sprouting up all around my apartment block. It would take about 5 years for a mall to get built, for example. Poor build quality aside, everyone at the time blamed the glacial pace associated with each development on...

I thought I'd ask LCBO directly. Got this response: Although the actual building may be finished, the LCBO still has to construct the interior of the store and leasing agreements are still being finalized. .According to our retail and construction coordinator, they expect the location to be...

There appears to be renewed construction activity at the Lansing United Church across the street. Last week some cleanup work. This morning some construction materials delivered. Perhaps the second phase of the project, surface construction, has officially started.

From the above article: "To be successful, retailers at the base of condos need high daytime pedestrian traffic — office workers in the case of businesses in the downtown core, including those located along the underground PATH system — or travelers, as in the case of Union Station."

A month goes by without even a trace of anyone doing anything in the building. At least open the bloody LCBO !!! Anyway, a somewhat similar "empty mall" story in the Star this morning...

Looks like a historic moment is brewing. The very first commercial tenant (see attached image). Also, why are they tearing out the metal tactile paving for the visually impaired at both street corners on Yonge ?

Hello Sunnyray, All that excitement of having new retail, LCBO, large grocery store and subway entrance ... gone. We may now have a mini version of the South China Mall in our neighbourhood for a few years. Speaking of China, as I said a while back, in the time it takes to put the tiles...

It seems that not a whole lot is going on with Emerald Park lately. Most notably, the elevator area around the subway entrance. Hopefully they are doing something below. The promised February opening looks increasingly bogus, as just about every other deadline associated with this project. LCBO...

I could not believe what I am reading and had to read it twice. It will take until February to put the tiles in ! China would build half a subway station in that time.

From a recent article in Canadian Grocer: "Adonis’s roots in Montreal are as a Middle Eastern grocer. But in Ontario it is targeting “most multicultural communities” including Chinese and South Asian shoppers..." It indeed sounds like they have it all figured out with respect to the location...