Great read, Northern, and puts the density of Villiers in context to other model urban neighbourhoods.

Via Twitter.

Could we see changes to this proposal now that the Ontario Science Centre is gone?

Ontario Line subway project price tag increases by billions of dollars https://globalnews.ca/news/10579363/ontario-line-cost-increase/

Veteran Scarborough-Guildwood Liberal MP John McKay will not run in the next general. He was the last Scarborough MP standing from the Chretien era. Don Valley East Liberal MP Michael Coteau, who is losing his riding due to the seat redistribution, is expected to run in his place...

I oppose developing the parking lot for the simple fact that I want the return of Christmas Tree Toss (RIP).

Interesting. Colle just got hired as a senior TTC exec a few weeks ago.

Can we organize a GoFundMe to offer a competitive salary to Andy Byford?

TTC CEO Rick Leary has announced he's resigning. Via Twitter

Great Twitter thread by Alex replying to Richard Florida's Globe opinion piece.

100% It will look much closer to an airport hanger than the pre-value engineered ROM Crystal.

100% agree. Their track record is terrible. Very apt comparison to Vrancor in Hamilton.

Hamilton hosted the Pan-Am soccer games and had soccer athletes stay at the McMaster residences.

Downsview is probably the last remaining large space to build.

The only way I see Toronto getting the Olympics in the next few decades is if they co-host the games with Montreal or Buffalo. Co-hosting is becoming more common for tournaments like the FIFA World Cup and UEFA Euros.

This is Toronto. We don't do colour.

OCAD purchasing the building would be great.

"The Residences at 299" has a good ring to it. Still, seems like an odd move given the branding and reputation that comes with calling 299 Queen Street West home.

If there is one place I'll allow it, it's the Danforth. I'm fine with the Hellenic kitsch.

I'm on the fence about renaming, but it shouldn't be surprising that a Black councillor could feel defensive when discussing a man who prolonged slavery, especially when it relates to a site in his ward.