Cities have to expand for house prices to fall
WENDELL COX: Land use policies the main culprit. Just look at Toronto
Tag: Toronto
Ontario land use policies make housing unaffordable
WENDELL COX: Young people aren’t able to afford the homes they grew up in
Policy restrictions have caused the housing crisis
WENDELL COX: The prospects for material improvement are dim unless regulations on the urban fringe, even if beyond the greenbelt, are relaxed
Return iconic Toronto concert hall to its populist roots
MICHAEL TAUBE: Incorporate Hart Massey’s original model for Massey Hall and charge $1 for tickets to the first few concerts
Breakup of Toronto homeless encampment has national implications
MICHAEL TAUBE: Allowing homeless people to live in city parks is unsafe, unwise and unnecessary. It certainly doesn’t help tackle poverty in any way, shape or form (PREMIUM)
Toronto mayor needs to end his $3.8B vanity project pipedream
JAY GOLDBERG: Expert analysis showed the Rail Deck Park project would likely cost over $3.8 billion
Post-COVID-19 housing squeeze will hurt lower-income residents
STEVE LAFLEUR: One person’s easy parking access is another person’s hour-long bus ride. One person’s unchanging neighbourhood is another person’s unstable life (FREE)
What pandemic? A tale of two downturns in Toronto
JAY GOLDBERG: Toronto’s municipal employees have been busy cashing in bigger paycheques with taxpayers’ dollars (FREE)
Media complicit in creating mass killer copycats
ANIL ANAND: It’s time for the media to deny the deranged the notoriety and fame they so perversely seek, and to mitigate the potential for atrocities (FREE)
How we can keep birds from crashing into windows and dying
NATURE: Bird Safe Buildings Across Canada and other organizations are working hard to encourage building owners to take bird-saving measures (PREMIUM)
Toronto has more important priorities right now than a $3.8-billion park
JASMINE PICKEL: With a shot at a third term, mayor John Tory is not about to let his city’s devastated finances get in the way of his legacy park (FREE membership content)
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