‘Consider life ephemeral…’ #toronto #tohistory #staycation
#staycation #tohistory #toronto
Historical look at 6-alarm fires that tore through Toronto. (notable omission: TO Badminton & Racquet Club 6-alarm fire - Feb. 2017) https://bit.ly/3KC7t5z #Toronto #TOHistory
Why Toronto banned the St. Patrick’s Day Parade
A look at one of the most bizarre facts in our city’s history. https://torontoverse.com/articles/-5d3Irb6Ee2eqWbraPuNsA/why-toronto-banned-the-st #TOhistory #histodon #toronto #StPatricksDayParade
#StPatricksDayParade #toronto #histodon #tohistory
15 years. 'Massive Fire Guts Queen West Block' https://torontoist.com/2008/02/massive_fire_hi/ #TimeFlies #TOhistory #toronto #histodon
#histodon #toronto #tohistory #timeflies
'In November, a Vancouver think tank that advocates for generational equity reported that it takes 27 years for an average young person to save 20 per cent for the down payment on a GTA home. It took baby boomers about six years' https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2023/01/07/how-the-dream-of-the-single-family-starter-home-vanished.html #tore #tohistory #toronto #inflation
#Inflation #toronto #tohistory #Tore
👀 Cdn housing affordability hitting 80's levels. #tore #vanre #cdnecon #inflation #tohistory
#tohistory #Inflation #cdnecon #vanre #Tore
'Housing costs are considered affordable if they account for 30 per cent or less of a household’s budget, but the mortgage on a “representative home” today consumes 67.3 per cent of the average household’s income.' https://financialpost.com/executive/executive-summary/deteriorating-housing-affordability-conjures-1980s #tore #cdnecon #histodon #tohistory #debt
#debt #tohistory #histodon #cdnecon #Tore
'Housing costs are considered affordable if they account for 30 per cent or less of a household’s budget, but the mortgage on a “representative home” today consumes 67.3 per cent of the average household’s income.' https://financialpost.com/executive/executive-summary/deteriorating-housing-affordability-conjures-1980s #tore #cdnecon #histodon #tohistory #debt
#debt #tohistory #histodon #cdnecon #Tore