Community Development - Blatchford

[Harrison]

Originally Posted by Coldrsx

Absolutely terrible news. I really want to know how this thing started and hope it was not nefarious in nature.

The % of fires in historic/character properties is outrageous.

Awful stuff.

Shovels were to have been in the ground this summer.

For real? The ownership group never developed anything before, let alone at that scale. I appreciate ambitiousness and plans, but I was not too hopeful they could actually execute this project. Now, we will never know...

[Coldrsx]

Spoke with one of the partners this morning.

They have certainly had their challenges, hurdles and been challenged by their vision and scope, but it was heading towards a start I am told.

[Rocket252]

In this case Use it or lose it certainly applies.

hate to see heritage buildings like this get destroyed - we have so few anyways in this city