http://ellidavis.com Central Toronto real estate. Exceptional Neighbourhoods, Exceptional Service. Top realtor in Toronto for Royal Lepage since 1987. Fri, 12 Mar 2010 23:36:19 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Good news! Statistics Canada numbers showed that Canadian economy created almost 21,000 jobs in February, which is more than it was generally expected by economists. The unemployment rate declined by 21 percent and is now at the level of  8.2 percent – a 10 month low, actually.Full time jobs were ...http://ellidavis.com/toronto-real-estate-news/2010/03/employment-february Surprise, surprise. Although it is an undeniable fact that the spaces under the Adelaide and Richmond overpasses around Eastern Avenue here in Toronto are not really attractive, Waterfront Toronto is planning to transform them into a wonderful park, covering 1.05 hectares of land.Thanks $5.3-million support from Ottawa, the future Underpass ...http://ellidavis.com/toronto-real-estate-news/2010/03/new-park-toronto Roots Tower by Faramarz Hashemi New home prices in Canada increased for the seventh month in a row in January! The rise from December 2009 was as high as 0.4 percent, Statistics Canada announced today in Ottawa. The “housing-only” part grew by 0.5 percent and the “land-only” part increased by 0.1 percent ...http://ellidavis.com/toronto-real-estate-news/2010/03/new-home-prices-january Crisis Not Over by Leslie Jenkins Mark Carney, the governor of the Bank of Canada does not believe that the global economic crisis is over. That is what he said to students of the Carleton University in his speech for the 75th anniversary of the bank. However, he also thinks that ...http://ellidavis.com/toronto-real-estate-news/2010/03/carney-crisis-not-over HAIFA ART TORONTOApril 22nd, 2010 – April 26th, 2010 Reception: Thursday April 22nd, 6-9pmAn exclusive event featuring 40 Israeli artists painting their city Haifa, Israel. All sales benifit the “Art Centres for Underprivileged Children” in Haifa.Nina Cherney April 29th, 2010 – May 13th, 2010 Reception: ...http://ellidavis.com/toronto-real-estate-news/2010/03/gallery-133-upcoming-events Foreign Born Population by Jonathan Tommy A report called “Projections of the diversity of the Canadian population” just released by Statistics Canada predicts that the number of foreign born population in our country in following 20 years will keep on significantly increasing. The share of the non white minority is expected ...http://ellidavis.com/toronto-real-estate-news/2010/03/foreigners-canada-toronto Old and New by Gordan As you all (or at least the Torontian readers) probably know, Toronto has been celebrating its 176th birthday recently. Well, happy birthday !!! As a gift, or maybe just to celebrate this jubilee, the interactive website of Toronto Museum Project was launched on Saturday, with ...http://ellidavis.com/toronto-real-estate-news/2010/03/toronto-past-present-future Photo by Christian Stangier In February, the seasonally adjusted annual rate of total housing starts grew by 66.3 percent to 34,100 units. That is according to preliminary housing starts data released yesterday by the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation.As said by Shaun Hildebrand, Senior Market Analyst for the ...http://ellidavis.com/toronto-real-estate-news/2010/03/rise-of-housing-starts Adress: 70 Yorkville (Lower Level), Toronto Contact: (416) 546-1246MEXICAN WITH FLARETacos by Megumi Located downstairs at 70 Yorkville, Chimichanga is the newest and best Mexican restaurant in Toronto. ...http://ellidavis.com/toronto-real-estate-news/2010/03/chimichanga Adress: Avenue Road, North of Lawrence Contact: (416) 787-3211EVERYTHING OLD IS NEW AGAIN!Lobster by Jessica Merz If you grew up in Toronto and are a boomer you ...http://ellidavis.com/toronto-real-estate-news/2010/03/the-lobster-trap