Category Archives: Construction

Folly of TTC’s Light Rail Transit proposal

The other day, I received in the mail a notice of public consultation for the proposed Etobicoke-Finch West Light Rail Transit. Light Rail Transit picked my interest, but soon afterwards I realized they’re talking about streetcars. The rational for moving … Continue reading

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Saudi Arabia plans mile-high tower

When is a building too tall? Dubai Tower, currently the world’s tallest building, is still under construction but the projection is for the final height to be 2,300 ft with 160 storeys (already impressive given that Toronto’s CN Tower, the … Continue reading

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