There is a funny saying: An armed society is a polite society .... ( I think this came from Archie Bunker ) There have been some credible studies on concealed carry. In virtually all concealed carry areas, crimes like this are rare. Nobody needs to even be armed, it's the possibility that the...

I must admit, reading all these posts brings back memories of real estate bubbles in the past. My wife and I lived in California ( San Francisco ) during the 80's & 90's and in NY from 2000 - 2008. The pattern is amazingly similar to whats taking place now in Toronto. The cost of a SFH is...

As I look the CAD, it is at 0.94. As someone with USD, I am investing in Canada and the CAD. The slide has been going on for years now. Why just from the beginning of 2007 when it was ~0.84 to now is 10.6% I've made on the USD I converted to CAD. CIBC is also paying me interest while I hold...

The project is at 90 Sherbourne between Adelaide & Richmond. Does anyone have any opinions on these lofts ? We like the look and the fact that they are lofts with the post/beam construction etc. I can't really find out much about the conversion, when it was done etc, other than the simple...

My wife and I visited the site and looked at the model. There was an good write up about the project and the builder in the Globe and Mail a few months back. While we liked the building, it seems like the lot(s) directly in front of the courtyard are ripe for redevelopment. This would have...