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Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Feb 08, 2005

Page

6

Toronto versus Vancouver contrasts and a NBA quote

A Vancouver hotel writeup extols the Pan Pacific and downtown scenery while contrasting Toronto as a generally dull city. The piece surveys Canadian cities from Vancouver to Halifax, praising Vancouver views and critiquing Toronto’s layout. It ends with Latrell Sprewell’s quote on a three year $27 million extension offer.

Vancouver Pan Pacific Scribbler Powell River Vancouve Island Stanley Park New York Central Park London Hyde Park Donald Bradman Lions Gate Bridge San Francisco Grouse Mountain Victoria North Vancouver West Vancouver Martini Mountain China Royals Vancouver Yacht Club Toronto Latrell Sprewell NBA Minnesota Timberwolves

Land costs and political power shape modern real estate

The piece argues that location dictates value, but in Canada and especially Ontario, government policies and land protections erode property rights. It describes the Oak Ridges Moraine, Niagara Escarpment controls, and Ontario Greenbelt, noting bans on development and rising land prices impacting buyers in Toronto and beyond, with 2004 Toronto area prices rising about 15 percent.

Province Toronto Oak Ridges Moraine Niagara Escarpment Commission Ontario Canada Greater Vancouver Victoria Calgary Nova Scotia

Do You Own Your Home Real Estate Market Note

A brief reflection on home ownership and the enduring value of real estate. The piece questions personal ownership and highlights the limited supply of land as a perpetual condition in modern society.

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