Eric Stober

1 week ago | torontolife.com | Eric Stober

A brand-new retail chain will soon replace many of the Bay’s shuttered locations across Canada—and, surprisingly, that new chain is the Bay. That’s because billionaire BC mall owner and real estate mogul Ruby Weihong Liu just announced that she’s officially gobbled up 28 of the company’s leases. (It’s not known whether HBC’s Toronto flagship is part of the deal.)Liu also acquired several leases in Alberta and BC, three of which exist in malls she already owns.

3 weeks ago | realestatemagazine.ca | Eric Stober

Ontario has tabled new legislation that will allow out-of-province Realtors to more easily work in the province, but some are warning the move could lower Ontario’s high standards and open the door to underprepared agents working in unfamiliar markets. The Protect Ontario Through Free Trade Within Canada Act, 2025 (Bill 2) has passed its second reading.

Nov 26, 2024 | postcity.com | Eric Stober |Ron Johnson

Doug Ford’s move to rip out bike lanes in Toronto is the latest in a trend of undermining democracy in Toronto that could set the city back decades, according to experts. One has to wonder if the provincial leader wants to remake Toronto as a car-first suburb unrecognizable from any of the booming bedroom communities that ring the city.

Jun 13, 2024 | msn.com | Eric Stober

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Jun 13, 2024 | globalnews.ca | Eric Stober

The union representing Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) workers has released the details of its tentative agreement with the federal government that prevented a strike. The border workers’ wage increase is compounded at 15.73 per cent over four years, the Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) announced Thursday.