Recent content by artyboy123

A quick AI search shows it be costly for homeowner to build iceberg home in Toronto... The "Toronto Till" Challenge Toronto’s soil is a "glacial till"—a messy leftovers pile from the last ice age. Inconsistency: Unlike London's uniform clay, Toronto’s soil changes every few meters. You might...

Saw these posts...i wonder if "iceberg homes" will ever become a trend in Toronto. It became an out-of-control issue in London, UK, where historical zoning laws won't allow higher density. Instead, wealthy residents of London began digging downward to create multi-storey luxury basement...

Haha that is very true!

was it overhyped and underwhelming to say the least?

A group trip to Vancouver from all the forum members in Urbantoronto would be a great idea! I love to host a dinner for the UT forum members

https://torontolife.com/food/trees-to-happy-hour-christmas-tree-gin/ Not satisfied with simply drinking in the splendour of the season? Now you can actually swig it, one ounce at a time. That’s because content creator Brenton Mowforth (Cheers to Happy Hour) teamed up with the Junction’s Nickel...

https://torontolife.com/food/belle-isle-new-cantonese-menu/ It only just turned one in October, but Lake Inez’s cocktail bar sibling, Belle Isle, is already entering a new era. The Leslieville hotspot recently announced that it’s pivoting from a snack-bar set-up to something more “dinner-y.”...

https://torontolife.com/food/a-team-of-torontos-restaurant-industry-heavyweights-is-behind-summerhills-new-seafood-spot/ Name: Seahorse Restaurant Contact: 1226 Yonge St., seahorserestaurant.ca, @seahorsetoronto Neighbourhood: Summerhill Owners: Simon Bower, Richard Renaud, Eamon Clark Chef...

https://torontolife.com/real-estate/csi-harbord-village-bathurst-shelter/ A Toronto real estate mystery has been solved. In August, an anonymous entity purchased the building at 720 Bathurst, the former home of the Centre for Social Innovation, for $16 million. It turns out the buyer was the...

I see this trend all over the GTA, with numerous self-storage company facilities popping up. America has 2.1 billion square feet of self-storage — enough to cover 34,000 football fields. The city of Kenosha, Wisconsin 14 storage businesses for a town of just under 100,000 people. Nearly 13%...

Okay let me redo this exercise :) Then 2005! Now 2025! (missing the TD Office Tower) taken from Google global view!

https://preview.redd.it/view-west-in-2005-how-its-changed-v0-nbmu0ljh5fcc1.jpeg?width=1080&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=99d30a30ecfc38a4827ab8ae776af1c5c0aa7cc4

Of course! But it has to be either you come to Vancouver or I host something fun when I am back in Toronto!