[URBAN NOTE] Seven Toronto links: grocery games, real estate, housing, Shermans, Goldy

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• blogTO notes that grocery chain No Frills has come out with a side-scrolling video game.


• blogTO notes that Lakeshore Apparel is making shirts and other garments representing often-overlooked Toronto neighbourhoods.


• Famed Little Italy nightclub The Matador has been sold to condo developers. The Toronto Star reports.


• The East Side Motel, a Scarborough motel once used by the City of Toronto to house homeless people, has been demolished. The Toronto Star U>reports.


• Front-line housing workers are finding themselves faced with problems impossible to solve thanks to the housing crisis. The Toronto Star reports.


• Anne Kingston at MacLean's notes that estate documents belonging to Barry and Honey Sherman will be unsealed in a couple of months, attracting interest from people interested in the billionaire couple's murder.


• This PressProgress report on the many well-off businesspeople in Toronto who supported the Faith Goldy run for mayor of Toronto is eye-opening.