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City planner and die-hard Raptors fan. Views my own. Today you, tomorrow me.
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"It's tough to tank when you're a bucket-getter." Ja'Kobe Walter, probably

"They said the next fascist would be a woman"

"tree equity" is the kind of thing that columnists like to make fun of when why it works is actually instantly apparent to anyone who's ever walked down a street in the summer apnews.com/article/tree...

First past the post is probably the worst electoral system ever conceived

Alberta surgical company's fees double public costs, according to AHS documents Excellent reporting from @reportrix.bsky.social and @jack-farrell.bsky.social: www.thecanadianpressnews.ca/health/alber... via @cdnpress.bsky.social

Me: uncritical patriotism is a dangerous tool that can be abused to erase historic atrocities and give license for future cruelties Also me: if Canada doesn’t win this hockey game I will have a mental breakdown

Really great stuff in here. Let’s see if the Liberals have the nerve to campaign on any of it

“Iconic scrapyard” ????

The majority of the signatories to this letter are mayors whose cities are absolutely terrible at allowing new housing. Windsor's mayor won't even support fourplexes, but seems to think violating the charter rights of the most vulnerable will help alleviate the housing crisis. Reprehensible.

If RJ Barrett isn't an all star, we riot

We should do a federal e-bike subsidy of, idk, $1.5k - 2k that is unconditional and universal (ie, no means testing). Places that have tried this in the US can barely keep up with demand. The payback to social health and infrastructure is worth exponentially more than the subsidies.

A must-read. As someone who studies and practices land use, my takeaway is how there is nowhere in our cities that isn't hostile to those experiencing homelessness. The beach, public space where Mr. Fealey seemed to feel most secure, was rendered inaccessible...