[URBAN NOTE] Five Toronto links: wealth, east-end, marijuana, 1930, ride-hailing

[rfmcdonald]

• blogTO notes that Toronto is getting richer even as the rest of Canada is getting poorer, though growth in Toronto is drriven by debt.


• Steve Munro looks at the ongoing reconstruction of the intersection of Kingston Road and Queen.


• blogTO looks at the reopening of an illegal cannabis store.


• Jamie Bradburn looks at the different ways mass media in 1930 Toronto shared election results.


• Nicholas Sanderson writes at Spacing about what other cities can learn from the experience of Toronto with ride-hailing apps.