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    Who still has an UrbanToronto t-shirt?

    I think the t-shirts only came in large. If I can find them I will give them out at the next forum meet.
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    Who still has an UrbanToronto t-shirt?

    I have a few t-shirts in a box somewhere. Maybe I should sell them on eBay now that they’re a collector’s item.
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    Toronto 22 Condominiums | ?m | 23s | Lanterra | architectsAlliance

    That overhang looks almost as bad as the one on the west Apex tower at cityplace. Why a developer would cheap out on one of the most visible elements of a building is beyond me.
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    Toronto Festival Tower and tiff Lightbox | 156.96m | 42s | Daniels | KPMB

    New renderings Lobby, View Looking East Lobby, Red Carpet Event Lobby, Looking West Festival Tower Entrance
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    Are you avoiding Chinese-made food and consumer goods?

    Last time I was in Big Land Farm in Mississauga (over 2 years ago), they had a big sign over their preserved duck eggs announcing that they were now lead free. Yummy
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    Are you avoiding Chinese-made food and consumer goods?

    From The Star China executes ex-food safety chief Alexa Olesen Associated press BEIJING – China executed the former head of its food and drug watchdog on Tuesday for approving untested medicine in exchange for cash, the strongest signal yet from Beijing that it is serious about...
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    HELP! Let's go to the EX!

    1) Out of date 2) The only thing I enjoy is the air show. The flea market, crappy rides and lame exhibits aren’t a big draw. 3) Bring it up to the times. Promote new technologies (other than the hydrogen powered lawnmower a few years back). This could be housed in a new pavilion. Bring...
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    1 St Thomas (Lee Development, 29s, Stern)

    We get it; you don’t like his work. Personally I would like to see a few more Sterns go up just to give a bit of architectural variety to the city. Glass boxes are nice but you can have too much of a good thing.
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    Are you avoiding Chinese-made food and consumer goods?

    From The Star China drugmakers associated press BEIJING–China's food and drug watchdog announced it had shut down five drugmakers over the last year, including one that made a substance implicated in 11 deaths, state media reported Saturday. The state Food and Drug Administration...
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    Sam the Record Man Closure

    From The Globe and Mail Sam the Record Man still spinning when Ryerson edged in Headshot of John Barber JOHN BARBER Bobby Sniderman is upset that Ryerson University pounced so heavily onto the gravesite of his family business last week, applying to expropriate Sam the Record Man two...
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    Updates: Like we used to have 'em

    Great update. Thanks! This city is blessed with many big holes right now. The stone cladding on the north façade of RCM looks really good. Too bad they couldn’t use it for the entire building. A large section of the western façade looks like it's covered in brown stucco.
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    Lost Toronto

    I don’t think many people will cry over the loss of brutalist buildings.
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    Toronto MaRS Centre Phase 2 | 112.77m | 20s | Alexandria | B+H

    Phase 2 MaRS Selects Alexandria Real Estate Equities to Expand the MaRS Centre Ontario Premier McGuinty Lauds Strategic Alliance Between MaRS and Pre-Eminent Life Science Property Specialist Project to Enhance, Broaden MaRS to Create Canada’s Premier Science and Technology Cluster...
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    Trying to contact Billy Corgan

    Check your UT mail.
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    Toronto MaRS Centre Phase 2 | 112.77m | 20s | Alexandria | B+H

    That’s an old rendering. From what I’ve heard the design has been changed somewhat.
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    Toronto St Regis Toronto Hotel and Residences | 281.93m | 58s | JFC Capital | Zeidler

    September 7th is the official construction date. http://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2007/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-4757.pdf
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    The Met + Encore at The Met (Edilcan, 43 + 33s, P+S) COMPLETE

    The light beacon was the art component of the project.
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    what happened to Context?

    Context is still alive. The company is in negotiations to purchase an apartment complex on Bayview (south of Eglinton) and convert the property to luxury rentals and condos.
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    Toronto CN Tower: Entry Pavilion, Plaza, Renos | ?m | ?s | CLC | Arcadis

    Thanks for the pictures. So far so good. I wonder if the lights will eventually go all the way up to the tip of the spire.

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