St. Clair Avenue right-of-way? "It's great"!

While having a coffee with a friend at one of the terrific new cafes on St. Clair Avenue West, I decided to do an informal and unscientific survey of people's opinions about the St. Clair Avenue right-of-way. "It's great!" was the common refrain.

When...

This week, a proposal to extend the runway and operate jets out of Billy Bishop Airport was made public. This is a wrong-headed and short-sighted step that simply must be stopped. The Toronto waterfront should be a place for people, not planes.

Toronto's waterfront, including the Toronto...

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Here's a much shorter leap -- and an opportunity for smart growth and long-term success in the municipal world: Stop talking, and start...

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