Canada’s Wonderland joins forces with Six Flags in merger https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/canada-s-wonderland-joins-forces-with-six-flags-in-merger/article_c1c40686-f5bc-56e2-b229-01cac2b71045.html

Yikes, what a step down. Especially concerning given that Dream is developing Quayside around the corner.

Definitely feels like a Hail Mary.

So excited by this development. I hope it sets a new standard for design, craftsmanship and scale in Toronto.

100% It's a beautiful neighbourhood with some of Toronto's best architecture. I disagree with you on this. I know many people who work and/or prefer to live in condos in Downtown Toronto, but have been priced out and live in condos in Etobicoke or Scarborough.

Thanks @Northern Light for the lovely surprise this morning. Great tour and review. A few thoughts: I agree that the parkette mostly succeeds, but could use some tweaks in certain places. Considering that a key purpose behind the park is to remember veterans, it still finds spots to be...

The Don Valley West by-election date has been announced, following the passing of Councillor Robinson. The by-election will be on November 4, with nominations opening on July 22. Source: Toronto Elections.

Office tower owners ‘aggressively’ trying to off-load Toronto buildings — possibly leading to conversions and demolitions...

I’m oddly warming up to the reno. The selection of the grey panels appears to respect the original better than the initial renders. The landscaping is above average for a school.

This morning.

Spotted the location in a video from 1997 posted on Old Toronto.

https://www.blogto.com/eat_drink/2024/07/toronto-neighbourhood-raises-concern-tim-hortons/ In recent years Tims has closed dining areas in some Toronto and Hamilton locations, including shutting down washroom access, mostly due to security issues.

Council has already decided to rename the island...

The Fox Theatre in The Beaches could be a business model for the Revue to follow. The Fox appears to have a reliable membership base and a lot of venue bookings for corporate and community events.

I really like it. For Hamilton standards, it's a crown jewel.

Progress! Yesterday.

https://www.thestar.com/politics/provincial/doug-ford-would-upset-nearly-half-of-all-ontarians-with-an-early-150m-election-poll/article_49060c8c-34a7-11ef-80bc-03f23ae26753.html Ford continues to poll in majority territory, but voters appear cold towards an early election, which would cost an...

Ford has removed Carleton MPP Goldie Ghamari from caucus after meeting with a far-right activist. Via Colin D'Mello on Twitter

Surely the Dems will force Biden to step down after that debate performance, right?

Sad news about the Revue Cinema.