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I find using drive-thru is a shit show most of the time, at most fast food places. TH has long been awful. If I am out in the morning...

Surely if we're talking about disrupting a $150B industry we can have some bureaucrats and consultants do a bit of homework. It would be...

I don't think ordering to divest banners makes any sense. What stops a target company from just rebannering said stores? Not allowed to...

If they want something to come of this, they need to work to lower the barriers to entry. Canada isn't the easiest country to do...

Wasn't it reported here that a woman with a dairy allergy had a severe reaction when ordering a tea with plant-based milk and getting...

I guess you exist in circles far above those NL runs in. Maybe I live in a totally different reality. I know quite a few people who use...

I know recent immigrants who live in rooming houses who as a group rented a STR cottage for a weekend getaway. $400 a night is not bad...

I doubt many seasonal resort workers would be living in waterfront vacation properties.

I'm not sure I follow the logic of twinning the bridge. QEW is quite constrained through St Catharines, Are they expecting to...

Not sure I agree. STRs in northern Ontario are a more affordable option for vacationing than flying a family just about anywhere.

Even on a rainy, cold and windy day, the valets move a pretty decent number of bikes.

I think this would be wildly unpopular with Canadians and would be incredibly disruptive to the real estate markets in areas like...

CPP is partially funded. OAS is pay as you go, much like Social Security in the US (this has a reserve that Congress has raided and...

$650 psf is pretty exciting from a housing affordability standpoint, given what highrise condos are going for.

Yeah it's a mini-condo, and all owners form the 'board' to make decisions. More involved than normal, but that also partly explains the...