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Is it just me or does anyone else see 2 letters being spelled out here:

CBC News: Canada's Walk of Fame wants to move its stars to John Street. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/walk-of-fame-relocation-1.4732273

Wow, through this whole boom I don't remember seeing a 3 crane project! Does anyone know what the last building that took 3 cranes to build in Toronto was? BCE place? Scotia? Richmond and bay stump?

Is this the blueprints to destroy the Death Star?

It's a great read and even a bit mystical while using hard science, which I personally love. LEAF, a gta non-profit, also runs a great tree identification course. I don't currently see anything on the calendar but watch for it if you're interested. Very useful, not just for ID-ing but also for...

I wouldn't call myself an expert but I've taken a class and have read a couple books on trees. The general idea is that when trees are dormant it's less trematic for them to be transplanted. So anytime while they don't have leaves. Winter doesn't work because it's hard to dig--so fall or spring...

An opinion piece from the Guardian: Google wants to run cities without being elected. Don't let it https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2017/oct/24/google-alphabet-sidewalk-labs-toronto I personally see more positives for Toronto at this time--but point taken. And another article, this...

Looks like "CF I home of team Canada". Not the best GD job.

Ya, the Snow lights have been on steady for over a month now. There's still some dead spots on the strip but I'm guessing they're tired trying to fix it. I'm just happy that one day I won't say "oh look, the Trump tower lights are on/broken again"...

https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2016/10/31/a-private-cafe-in-plain-view-on-torontos-most-important-street-micallef.html A private cafe in plain view on Toronto’s most important street: Micallef Bistro 1858, the new restaurant for Deloitte employees privatizes some very public space at Yonge...

How Architecture Is Using Structural Connections to Create Inspiring Buildings and Spaces http://architizer.com/blog/cast-connex-inspiring-buildings-spaces

Reminds me of the neighbourhood watch graphics guy: http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/2014/05/29/neighbourhood-watch-sings-toronto-community-protected_n_5411676.html

From p58 of the legdoc: "Total Units: 416" ...I wonder if that was intentional?

I lived in lived in London around 8 years ago and I loved the Oyster; when the province was first talking about Presto I was excited and even thought Adam Giambrone's comments saying it would be obsolete by the time it was implemented was ridiculous. I thought no one would want to use credit...

There goes my convient uhaul location. At least it's a handsome building and a nice compliment to Art condos too. Making for a nice intersection.