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The Osgoode Hall trees had been described in media as \u0027centuries old.\u0027 When it turned out they weren’t, none of the opponents changed their minds

Subways are a punchline again in Toronto these days, for similarly farcical reasons — but the farce is coming more from council’s left wing than from its right. Metrolinx, the provincial transit agency for the Greater Toronto Area, is in the preliminary stages of building a subway line that basically everyone in this city has considered necessary for decades.

Matlow has been getting support from local NDP MPP Kristyn Wong-Tam. “Shame on Metrolinx for taking advantage of some of the coldest weather we have experienced this winter as an opportunity to clear cut trees while many residents are forced to stay indoors to keep warm,” she wrote on her website, bafflingly. actually just a few decades old, none of the opponents changed their minds. A judge even granted the Law Society of Ontario a temporary injunction against their removal.

A huge swath of trees that lined the lawn at Moss Park from Sherbourne St. to the Moss Park Armoury has be section off and cut down along Queen St. E., Feb. 6.Younger generations of Torontonians very much seem to be losing patience for this perfection-beats-improvement pantomime. Mostly they just need an affordable place to live.

“In my opinion, Ontario risks Toronto failing in its aspirations to become a great city if the current process is allowed to proceed without significant weight and attention placed on heritage issues,” he added.Article content

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