Urban porn at its most flagrant....We're world class, ohhh yeah baby..
Canada has only one really global city. In spite of the parochialism of its politicians, and woe-is-me-ism of its overtaxed, underserviced citizens, it is only Toronto that gets flagged by leading thinkers as being a contender on this score. With a metropolitan population that is poised to surpass six million by 2012, nearly half of whom will be foreign-born, Toronto is uniquely equipped for the 21st century. If it plays its cards right, its best is yet to come.
Yup, once it stops throwing up the ugliest buildings in the western world, gets over its New York envy and gets a soul, it may have a chance...
Read more here.
And the moronic isn't just confined to the column. The comments beneath are just as entertaining...
The news is that if you are a bigot, you won't like Toronto. If you don't like Toronto, the problem is you, not Toronto.
whenever I go away for a week or two and actually get back into the borders of the GTA it always feels like home and the place where "Everything makes sense to me."
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