What difference does it make to you? I came across this thread from a recently posted article and made a reply to one of the most recent comments. Nobody is forcing you to be here.
Not really? Out of the 46 Porter departures from YTZ tomorrow morning, 17 of them are to YUL, YOW, or YQB, equalling about 36%. While that number sounds significant, there is also every reason to believe that Porter and AC will increase the number of transborder flights now that US pre-clearance...
So what's the point in doing the application if they don't intend to build it? Are they hoping to get the rezoning so it can be sold for it's development potential with the zoning already approved?
We should not be constructing 50 story towers with the assumption that they will only ever be occupied by students. That's what student housing is for.
Four years isn’t too bad of a timeline considering it was originally poised to be eight.
Not to mention that construction (shovels in ground) starting in 4 years means a lot needs to happen between now and then.
Design, consultations, studies, procurements, contracts, etc. Four years is...
"Combined with a $1.3-billion price estimate, this option faces severe, (dare I say) uphill battles for acceptance."
So only ~$2B to dig a new platform underneath Union? Honestly not bad if we're already spending 40x that on the whole project