"Local luxury home developers and NIMBY neighbours banded together to oppose the project. Cynically spineless local and provincial politicians joined them. Together they used the SNAFU of regulatory and appeals processes to keep pushing construction..."

Yup

https://www.thestar.com/opinion/star-columnists/mark-carney-says-he-wants-to-build-more-housing-this-long-delayed-toronto-project-shows/article_ae98316a-31ee-4355-85d4-e5b571dce42e.html