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  Thread: 130-142 Victoria Street South | 25 fl | Proposed
Post: RE: 130-142 Victoria Street South | 25 fl | Propos...

nms Wrote: (09-20-2023, 10:06 PM) -- ijmorlan Wrote: (09-20-2023, 07:29 PM) -- Women can use inappropriate sexist language too. But I don’t really care and it’s not my concern if they do it in pr...
  MacBerry Urban Areas 73 14,641 10-25-2023, 11:58 PM
  Thread: 130-142 Victoria Street South | 25 fl | Proposed
Post: RE: 130-142 Victoria Street South | 25 fl | Propos...

bravado Wrote: (09-19-2023, 03:58 PM) -- Joedelay Highhoe Wrote: (09-19-2023, 03:22 PM) -- I'm baffled that she's representing the NDP. She seems like an archetypical conservative - someone who resi...
  MacBerry Urban Areas 73 14,641 10-25-2023, 11:51 PM
  Thread: Victoria and Park | 25, 36, 38 fl | Proposed
Post: RE: Victoria and Park | 25, 36, 38 fl | Proposed

ac3r Wrote: (06-22-2022, 04:29 PM) -- westwardloo Wrote: (06-22-2022, 02:00 PM) -- Funny they sent me basically the exact same emails -- Just checked my inbox and lmao...! She sent me the same cop...
  MacBerry Urban Areas 302 51,394 08-02-2022, 10:42 PM
  Thread: General Urban Cambridge Updates and Rumours
Post: RE: General Urban Cambridge Updates and Rumours

Rainrider22 Wrote: (05-07-2021, 01:31 PM) -- Bytor Wrote: (05-07-2021, 11:29 AM) -- It's pretty darn accurate, though, when you consider what demographic that 99% of NIMBYs and ant-LRT people fall i...
  MacBerry Urban Areas 363 309,534 05-09-2021, 08:30 PM
  Thread: Lower Kitchener (534 Charles St E) | 32, 27, 15 fl | Proposed
Post: RE: General Urban Kitchener Updates and Rumours

panamaniac Wrote: (09-23-2020, 02:22 PM) -- ac3r Wrote: (09-23-2020, 11:53 AM) -- This is so true. I can't think of any worse way to approach downtown Kitchener than to go from this end of the city....
  MacBerry Urban Areas 133 29,348 10-27-2020, 09:20 PM
  Thread: Charlie West (Charles & Gaukel) | 31 fl | Complete
Post: RE: Charlie West (Charles & Gaukel) | 31 fl | U/C

tomh009 Wrote: (05-26-2020, 09:38 AM) -- Looking at the cladding again, it's very clear, even to a casual observer, that there is a pattern to the holes. What the pattern means or represents is not o...
  MacBerry Urban Areas 1,072 587,272 06-08-2020, 09:51 PM
  Thread: King-Victoria Transit Hub
Post: RE: King-Victoria Transit Hub

Coke6pk Wrote: (05-23-2020, 11:03 AM) -- kidgibnick Wrote: (05-21-2020, 09:21 AM) -- A rail station says a lot about a city, it's the first impression commuters get when arriving - it needs to be in...
  MacBerry Transportation and Infrastructure 1,143 1,012,258 06-08-2020, 08:15 PM
  Thread: Road design, transportation and walkability
Post: RE: Road design, transportation and walkability

I have stopped commenting on all things bicycle, roads or transportation because it just brings out the viewpoint bullies. There can be only one view to life --> their view. "They" are absolutely ...
  MacBerry Transportation and Infrastructure 179 55,263 05-04-2020, 04:20 PM
  Thread: The COVID-19 pandemic
Post: RE: Covid-19 -- Pandemic

jordan2423 Wrote: (04-10-2020, 02:25 PM) -- MidTowner Wrote: (04-09-2020, 09:50 PM) -- Sorry to be pedantic, but you mean World War II. In the first world war, Canada saw something over 60,000 death...
  MacBerry General and Off-Topic Discussion 4,356 837,971 04-25-2020, 12:26 AM
  Thread: General Road and Highway Discussion
Post: RE: General Road and Highway Discussion

panamaniac Wrote: (03-13-2020, 08:37 AM) -- Bob_McBob Wrote: (03-13-2020, 01:04 AM) -- Meanwhile in other parts of Ontario, I just met someone who was charged under the Trespass to Property Act for ...
  MacBerry Transportation and Infrastructure 3,085 2,206,184 03-15-2020, 10:19 PM
  Thread: General Arts and Culture News
Post: RE: General Arts and Culture News

Spokes Wrote: (03-12-2020, 12:52 PM) -- Wow thats crazy! -- It is a crazy world we now live in! The future is changing before us as each day or week or month happens.
  MacBerry Arts and Culture 515 489,070 03-15-2020, 10:12 PM
  Thread: The Breithaupt Block Phase III | 11 fl | U/C
Post: RE: The Breithaupt Block Phase III | 10 fl | U/C

Rainrider22 Wrote: (02-07-2020, 10:41 AM) -- westwardloo Wrote: (02-07-2020, 10:32 AM) -- Just another reason we should amalgamate. At least the three cities. The reason they say waterloo is because...
  MacBerry Urban Areas 633 290,998 02-07-2020, 10:26 PM
  Thread: Hamilton Development
Post: RE: Hamilton Development

westwardloo Wrote: (02-06-2020, 12:46 PM) -- Seems like large scale developments continue to be proposed in Hamilton even without the LRT. I expected this to slow down, but I guess investors are goin...
  MacBerry Outside Waterloo Region 49 19,061 02-06-2020, 02:18 PM
  Thread: Mississauga Developments
Post: RE: Mississauga Developments

Rainrider22 Wrote: (01-23-2020, 11:16 PM) -- They are still building it  it will terminate Shoppersworld now -- Thanks for the information
  MacBerry Outside Waterloo Region 39 13,966 01-24-2020, 12:03 AM
  Thread: Population and Housing
Post: RE: Population and Housing

tomh009 Wrote: (01-23-2020, 11:05 PM) -- MacBerry Wrote: (01-23-2020, 10:06 PM) -- Really???  they can do what they want: "4. Spatial contiguity rule:  CSDs that do not meet a commuting flow th...
  MacBerry Urban Issues 518 265,109 01-23-2020, 11:53 PM
  Thread: Mississauga Developments
Post: RE: Mississauga Developments

westwardloo Wrote: (01-21-2020, 04:15 PM) -- Massive redevelopment of Square One might take place over the next couple decades.  https://www.cp24.com/news/massive-37-tower-18-000-unit-development-...
  MacBerry Outside Waterloo Region 39 13,966 01-23-2020, 11:02 PM
  Thread: Preston Springs Hotel Redevelopment
Post: RE: Preston Springs Hotel Redevelopment

panamaniac Wrote: (01-23-2020, 08:35 PM) -- Does Cambridge have a heritage group strong enough to put up a fight on this? -- If you have the money and the risk insurance you can buy it and keep it!...
  MacBerry Urban Areas 93 48,791 01-23-2020, 10:50 PM
  Thread: Population and Housing
Post: RE: Population and Housing

Bytor Wrote: (01-22-2020, 11:33 AM) -- MacBerry Wrote: (11-20-2019, 10:45 PM) -- StatsCan didn't decide the areas, politicians did. -- No. Statscan uses the municipalities as fixed by the pro...
  MacBerry Urban Issues 518 265,109 01-23-2020, 10:06 PM
  Thread: Market Square
Post: RE: Market Square

panamaniac Wrote: (01-17-2020, 07:44 PM) -- TMKM94 Wrote: (01-17-2020, 02:24 PM) -- I wonder if Market Square will be renamed at some point? The name doesn't match the use of the building anymore. M...
  MacBerry Urban Areas 205 87,499 01-19-2020, 01:14 AM
  Thread: Harmony Lunch
Post: RE: Harmony Lunch

We went in for lunch or supprer, quite a number of times in the last two years. IMO it was the prices and the product. Two people for a sit down meal would be around $30+ plus add in a gratuity. ...
  MacBerry Food, Dining and Nightlife 31 29,019 01-19-2020, 01:07 AM
  Thread: Charlie West (Charles & Gaukel) | 31 fl | Complete
Post: RE: Charlie West (Charles & Gaukel) | 31 fl | U/C

BruceAshe Wrote: (12-12-2019, 09:36 PM) -- Taken at about 7am this morning from the top level of the Manulife parking garage. Just thought it looked sort of cool all lit up in the dark. -- Great ph...
  MacBerry Urban Areas 1,072 587,272 12-14-2019, 06:02 PM
  Thread: Population and Housing
Post: RE: Population and Housing

jamincan Wrote: (11-21-2019, 10:14 AM) -- MacBerry Wrote: (11-20-2019, 10:45 PM) -- Burlington is only part of The Hammer for political CMA data only. Burlington is part of Halton Region for plannin...
  MacBerry Urban Issues 518 265,109 11-21-2019, 01:03 PM
  Thread: Population and Housing
Post: RE: Population and Housing

jeffster Wrote: (11-12-2019, 07:16 PM) -- MacBerry Wrote: (11-12-2019, 08:31 AM) -- Let's put some political perspective on the Hamilton CMA. The population and economy of the Hamilton census area i...
  MacBerry Urban Issues 518 265,109 11-20-2019, 10:45 PM
  Thread: ION - Waterloo Region's Light Rail Transit
Post: RE: ION - Waterloo Region's Light Rail Transit

panamaniac Wrote: (11-12-2019, 12:02 AM) -- KevinL Wrote: (11-08-2019, 02:11 PM) -- It appears we've had our first LRT-bike collision. https://kitchener.ctvnews.ca/bike-and-lrt-train-collide-in-kitc...
  MacBerry Transportation and Infrastructure 17,473 10,453,342 11-12-2019, 08:40 AM
  Thread: Population and Housing
Post: RE: Population and Housing

westwardloo Wrote: (10-09-2019, 08:55 AM) -- Ontario Government released Population Projections for the region up to 2041. Looks like they expect 821,000 people to live in the region by then. Interes...
  MacBerry Urban Issues 518 265,109 11-12-2019, 08:31 AM
  Thread: ION - Waterloo Region's Light Rail Transit
Post: RE: ION - Waterloo Region's Light Rail Transit

panamaniac Wrote: (09-14-2019, 09:50 PM) -- ac3r Wrote: (09-14-2019, 07:49 PM) -- While not related to ION, the Ottawa Confederation Line of the O Train opened up today. It's certainly impressive. 3...
  MacBerry Transportation and Infrastructure 17,473 10,453,342 09-15-2019, 06:59 PM

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