Doug Ford would never approve waterfront plan, government source says; Port Lands businesses welcome development to ‘underused’ Toronto waterfront; City vs. province: Who can build transit faster?; and more news:

Doug Ford would never approve waterfront plan, government source says (Globe and Mail)

Port Lands businesses welcome development to ‘underused’ Toronto waterfront (Toronto Star)

Toronto condo owners asked for their dog’s DNA to solve poop problem (Globe and Mail)

City vs. province: Who can build transit faster? (Toronto Star)

The Tangled Web of Waterfront Transit and Sidewalk Labs (Steve Munro)

Residents of condo tower where woman threw chair off balcony say short-term rentals are not a problem (Toronto Star)

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Gehry's 'The Grand' Breaks Ground in Los Angeles (Los Angeles)

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Workers Brave the Cold On-Site at Central Tower at Century Park (Edmonton)

MEC Flagship Store Taking Shape on E 2nd Ave (Vancouver)