Stop everything you're doing and go look at this gingerbread house of the Uni Prii classic, the Jane-Exbury Towers on Jane St. #TOpoli Great stuff @ToSoArch!
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- BREAKING: Grassroots group seeks injunction to stop the Ontario Place Therme mega-spa, reports senior editor @JohnLorinc. spacing.ca/toronto/2023/1… #ONpoli #TOpoli @ONPlace4All
- THE AUDITOR GENERAL NEEDS TO INVESTIGATE ONTARIO PLACE, NOW! spacing.ca/toronto/2023/1… #ONpoli #TOpoli
- Given the RCMP criminal investigation of the Greenbelt & Ontario’s AG probe into the use of MZOs to expand urban boundaries, there's no ambiguity about what comes next: Ontario’s AG needs to open a file on the Ontario Place redevelopment. spacing.ca/toronto/2023/1… #ONpoli #TOpoli
- After the Ford government's announcement that they are going to start cutting down trees at Ontario Place, @Ian_Darragh argues that the Auditor General needs to investigate the Ontario Place and Science Centre imbroglio
- There’s been virtually no public or political attention on what will happen below the waterline to enable the construction of Therme’s $350 million spa, writes @JohnLorinc. #ONpoli #TOpoli
- Today, @MSiddiqi outlines that if the redevelopment of Ontario Place into a mega-spa is actually about tourism, then the plan should be scrapped on that argument alone. spacing.ca/toronto/2023/0… #TOpoli #ONpoli
- A new document revealed by the ON NDP, dated Jan/28/2021 — a full 7 months before Ford gov unveiled the winners of Ontario Place Call for Development process — seems to indicate that the 3 winning bids had already been selected. spacing.ca/toronto/2023/1… #ONpoli #TOpoli
- Toronto is seriously under-funded as a government, but @JohnTory cannot go begging to the province & feds asking for a bailout when he spends billions on a highway fixer-upper. And that's only ONE of many budget items we can dispute.
- Hey @Spacing readers — we need your help to stay afloat. Need new subscribers & our old subscribers need to renew (will add on to current sub). A special pandemic issue is about to go to printer; buy sub today and you'll get it in the mail soon. 🙏👏
- Ontario Place for All, a 30k-member grassroots org fighting the Therme deal, this morning launched a lawsuit against the Ford gov, alleging prov officials failed to obey Ontario’s enviro assessment rules by exempting the mega-spa. spacing.ca/toronto/2023/1… #TOpoli #ONpoli
- We've obtained documents that show Ford gov wants to bundle proposed 5-storey parking garage & the relocated Science Centre in a single P3 deal that will see a for-profit consortium design/build/finance/maintain facilities for 30 years. #ONpoli #TOpoli spacing.ca/toronto/2023/1…
