Recent content by alisunderji

Long Time lurker here (thanks everyone!) but would also note this - apologies if it's already been posted: https://www.thetrillium.ca/news/municipalities-transit-and-infrastructure/ferris-wheel-and-mega-mall-20-the-ontario-place-that-never-was-7771120 And yes, there are Ferris wheels.

Mo is an absolutely city treasure! Will second supporting his business wholeheartedly.

Just want to point out that this is an honorific title - so I don't think there's anything to worry about. :)

The LCBO was opposite this forgotten gem (or just east of this?) as I recall. As an aside, I know WVRST is quite hip and everything, but I really do miss the grit of this place. Some fascinating characters drinking (and smoking!) at the bar.

Fun fact: Brian was my landlord for a period of time (2010-2012) in a gorgeous house at College and Bathurst. Wonderful guy, great architect (his place is stunning) - really hope this turns out as nicely as my old place!

(also this was initially posted on the Ferry Terminal forum - apologies!) 😅

the DRP materials are here if anyone's interested: https://www.waterfrontoronto.ca/nbe/wcm/connect/waterfront/51252766-7b11-48ac-919f-abc4f505a534/June+24+2020+WDRP_2_11+Bay-Issues+Identification.pdf?MOD=AJPERES&CONVERT_TO=url&CACHEID=51252766-7b11-48ac-919f-abc4f505a534 Specifically mentions...

FYI - from the Star: https://www.thestar.com/amp/news/gta/2020/01/30/toronto-landmark-filmores-hotel-sold-to-developer-for-315-million.html Toronto landmark Filmores Hotel sold to developer for $31.5 million By TOM YUN STAFF REPORTER Fri., Jan. 31, 2020 The property that’s home to Filmores...

FYI - from CBC this morning: https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/climate-heat-cooling-1.5437701 Giant Canadian construction project incorporates low carbon heating and cooling: Don Pittis Social Sharing The Well rising on the old Globe and Mail site digs for more green innovations CBC News ·...

From Ana Bailão's ward 9newsletter: Bloor Dufferin Development Proposal Moves to Toronto East York Community Council I am pleased to update you once again with respect to the lands at the southwest corner of Bloor Street West and Dufferin Street. As you may know, in 2013 the Toronto...

Of course, any photos of the Commuters' Lounge would be greatly appreciated. ;)

(long time reader, first time poster!) I think this might be your best bet - 2011? c/o http://torontothenandnow.blogspot.com/2011/03/21-union-station-then-and-now.html