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EPISODE · Mar 26, 2026 · 8 MIN

Toronto Spent $2.7M to Rename a Square… Then Went After a T-Shirt

from The Wise Old Owl Podcast · host Vince Gaetano

Toronto is facing a housing crisis, rising costs, and growing pressure on infrastructure — so why did the City of Toronto spend $2.7 million to rename Yonge-Dundas Square?This week, Vince breaks down how developer contributions — meant for parks, community centres, and public infrastructure — were used for a renaming project, and what that says about city priorities.Then also dive into the controversy surrounding a citizen fundraiser supporting the Daily Bread Food Bank, and why legal action from the city is raising serious questions about accountability, governance, and leadership.For more information, be sure to visit  https://www.owlmortgage.ca/ & https://wealthbuilders.realpm.ca/

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