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Marina Bolletta, FRI CRES REI ASP Broker of Record
Mark Tavares, Sales Representative 416 947 0777
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Welcome to our newsletter for February 2013!
For those of you who are DIYers but don't have all the tools you need, Toronto's first Tool Library is scheduled to open next month in Parkdale. You'll find that article below, along with a recap of the mayor's radio broadcast in which he pledged to get rid of the dreaded land transfer tax.
Later this month, city writers Edward Keenan and Ivor Tossell are hosting an event at Harbourfront that promises to be an interesting look at Toronto's future.
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Toronto's first Tool Library gears up to open in Parkdale
Need a power drill, paint roller or a small generator? Try the library - the Tool Library, that is.
When it opens next month in Parkdale, Toronto's first Tool Library will be lending out all the necessities for DIY domination for an annual fee tailored to income. Training on how to use the tools will also be offered.
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Ford promises to cut land transfer tax
Mayor Rob Ford says he will move on keeping one of his key election promises in the coming months - cutting Toronto's much-maligned land transfer tax.
"We're going to try to get rid of 10% of it coming up in the next few months," he said on his weekly radio show on Newstalk 1010. "We're going to put something on the table so we can start knocking it off bit-by-bit."
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Toronto Talks: The Future of Our City
Edward Keenan and Ivor Tossell lead a participatory event on Toronto politics called Toronto Talks: The Future of Our City.
Keenan is senior editor and lead columnist at The Grid and writes widely on politics, sports and culture. He shares his new book Some Great Idea, which shows how the fundamental principles of diversity and democracy that made Toronto a vibrant, dynamic 21st-century city can produce an unlikely politician like Rob Ford.
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Market News
Greater Toronto Area REALTORS® reported 4,375 transactions through the TorontoMLS system in January 2013. This number represented a slight decline compared to 4,432 transactions reported in January 2012.
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