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  Thread: 236 Victoria St N | 40 & 35 fl | Proposed
Post: RE: 236 Victoria St N | 40 & 35 fl | Proposed
I haven't tried it yet. Is it good ?
   Rainrider22 Urban Areas 78 5,517 04-04-2024, 02:47 PM
  Thread: Benton/Church project | 40 fl | Proposed
Post: RE: Benton/Church project | 40 fl | Proposed
Now that looks cool...
   Rainrider22 Urban Areas 31 4,536 03-29-2024, 12:36 PM
  Thread: TEK Tower (30 Francis) | 45 fl | U/C
Post: RE: TEK Tower (30 Francis) | 45 fl | U/C
It is crazy how much your view has changed already !!
   Rainrider22 Urban Areas 585 133,759 03-29-2024, 12:15 PM
  Thread: General Urban Kitchener Updates and Rumours
Post: RE: General Urban Kitchener Updates and Rumours
WOW, that looks great !! (I mean for a parking structure)
   Rainrider22 Urban Areas 5,575 3,946,875 03-29-2024, 10:42 AM
  Thread: TEK Tower (30 Francis) | 45 fl | U/C
Post: RE: TEK Tower (30 Francis) | 45 fl | U/C
Great picture, thanks. On the third floor were there is Plywood enclosing the balcony, is this where the construction elevator would go ?
   Rainrider22 Urban Areas 585 133,759 03-29-2024, 09:11 AM
  Thread: 300 King St W | 50, 55 fl | Proposed
Post: RE: 300 King St W | 50, 55 fl | Proposed
Not that I am an architect, but just looking at the drawings, I think it would be cool if they mimicked the podium to look like the Kaufman Flats. If this actually gets built..
   Rainrider22 Urban Areas 25 1,177 03-28-2024, 06:59 AM
  Thread: Farmland conversion and landfill sites
Post: RE: Schneider Family Lands donation to rare charit...
You know, this site has become brutal for conversation...No wonder hardly anyone wants to post anything anymore, its not worth all the experts on here that know everything telling you your wronfg or ...
   Rainrider22 Politics 133 3,028 03-27-2024, 12:02 PM
  Thread: General Urban Kitchener Updates and Rumours
Post: RE: General Urban Kitchener Updates and Rumours
ZEBuilder Wrote: (03-26-2024, 09:55 PM) -- Lebronj23 Wrote: (03-26-2024, 09:34 PM) -- Wowzers! ZE where did you find this? ^ -- I've been digging through all the public comment documents for Growi...
   Rainrider22 Urban Areas 5,575 3,946,875 03-27-2024, 08:16 AM
  Thread: 459 Mill St | 15, 21, 31, 40 and 44 fl | Proposed
Post: RE: 459 Mill St | 15, 21, 31, 40 and 44 fl | Propo...
Once this project goes into full construction, I wonder if they will maintain the newer MUT along Mill ?
   Rainrider22 Urban Areas 146 25,126 03-27-2024, 08:09 AM
  Thread: Farmland conversion and landfill sites
Post: RE: Schneider Family Lands donation to rare charit...
westwardloo Wrote: (03-26-2024, 03:41 PM) -- Rainrider22 Wrote: (03-26-2024, 02:10 PM) -- Just for some perspective, Soybeans fetch an average of 1.00 a pound or 2000.00 per ton. average 9 to 10 ton...
   Rainrider22 Politics 133 3,028 03-27-2024, 08:03 AM
  Thread: Farmland conversion and landfill sites
Post: RE: Schneider Family Lands donation to rare charit...
westwardloo Wrote: (03-26-2024, 01:14 PM) -- Rainrider22 Wrote: (03-26-2024, 12:10 PM) -- I don't like to see us lose prime farming land.  You say just 6 family farms but you need to look at the acr...
   Rainrider22 Politics 133 3,028 03-26-2024, 02:10 PM
  Thread: General Urban Kitchener Updates and Rumours
Post: RE: General Urban Kitchener Updates and Rumours
I wouldn't be surprised if they already have a buyer in mind considering they are already talking about shuttering the current model and rolling out the new model in the next few months and years...
   Rainrider22 Urban Areas 5,575 3,946,875 03-26-2024, 12:23 PM
  Thread: Farmland conversion and landfill sites
Post: RE: Schneider Family Lands donation to rare charit...
I don't like to see us lose prime farming land. You say just 6 family farms but you need to look at the acreage and just how much commodities those 700 acres produce. Average yield of soybeans per a...
   Rainrider22 Politics 133 3,028 03-26-2024, 12:10 PM
  Thread: General Township Updates and Rumours
Post: RE: General Township Updates and Rumours
tomh009 Wrote: (03-15-2024, 11:21 AM) -- Rainrider22 Wrote: (03-15-2024, 09:04 AM) -- You missed the point.  Cul-da-sacs create community interaction...  It isn't just about the traffic, but of cour...
   Rainrider22 Townships 170 158,643 03-15-2024, 12:22 PM
  Thread: General Township Updates and Rumours
Post: RE: General Township Updates and Rumours
You missed the point. Cul-da-sacs create community interaction... It isn't just about the traffic, but of course anything involving a car is a curse in your mind...
   Rainrider22 Townships 170 158,643 03-15-2024, 09:04 AM
  Thread: General Township Updates and Rumours
Post: RE: General Township Updates and Rumours
Give me culs-da-sacs all day they long. They build community. People who live on them are more likely to get to know their neighbor and have get togethers. I have witnessed this over and over. Go on...
   Rainrider22 Townships 170 158,643 03-15-2024, 06:48 AM
  Thread: 26 King St E | 3 fl | U/C
Post: RE: 26 King St E | 3 fl | U/C
This project is so intriguing. I have to look at it everytime I am DTK... There is also a neat little rebuild on King across from the Kitchener Market
   Rainrider22 Urban Areas 46 6,315 03-09-2024, 11:46 AM
  Thread: 387-397 King St E and 6 Madison Ave | 2 & 8 fl | U/C
Post: RE: 387-397 King St E and 6 Madison Ave | 2 & 8 fl...
Looks great !!
   Rainrider22 Urban Areas 224 118,952 03-05-2024, 01:26 PM
  Thread: Walking in Waterloo Region
Post: RE: Walking in Waterloo Region
Why in the world would you care so much about what someone says on a forum ? Just curious..
   Rainrider22 Transportation and Infrastructure 1,401 1,169,234 02-29-2024, 09:50 AM
  Thread: Walking in Waterloo Region
Post: RE: Walking in Waterloo Region
Bytor Wrote: (02-23-2024, 04:34 PM) -- ac3r Wrote: (02-22-2024, 07:27 PM) -- Europeans are buying more SUVs and similar vehicles because they like them. While partially true, it isn't really because...
   Rainrider22 Transportation and Infrastructure 1,401 1,169,234 02-23-2024, 05:18 PM
  Thread: Bingeman Park former Campground area
Post: RE: Bingeman Park former Campground area
jeffster Wrote: (02-22-2024, 10:33 PM) -- LuxoCamper Wrote: (01-05-2024, 01:13 PM) -- :huh: Does anyone know what is being built on the [now completely flattened] former campground area at Bingema...
   Rainrider22 Urban Design 9 1,054 02-23-2024, 10:31 AM
  Thread: Region of Waterloo International Airport - YKF
Post: RE: Region of Waterloo International Airport - YKF
SammyOES Wrote: (02-22-2024, 08:35 AM) -- ijmorlan Wrote: (02-22-2024, 12:45 AM) -- The idea of having the bus be pre-cleared is absolutely insane. But then again, since airplane security is mostly ...
   Rainrider22 Transportation and Infrastructure 1,373 1,106,707 02-22-2024, 12:46 PM
  Thread: Region of Waterloo International Airport - YKF
Post: RE: Region of Waterloo International Airport - YKF
Awesome, so the airport is now a bus station !!! Leave it to Air Canada.... Just land a plane and create some routes. I thought Air Canada was the "Flag Carrier" airline of Canada.. Please do bett...
   Rainrider22 Transportation and Infrastructure 1,373 1,106,707 02-21-2024, 03:10 PM
  Thread: Charles St GRT terminal redevelopment
Post: RE: Charles St GRT terminal redevelopment
There is already a ton of parking garages within a 5 minute walk.
   Rainrider22 Urban Areas 402 86,783 02-19-2024, 02:10 PM
  Thread: What does DTK need?
Post: RE: What does DTK need?
Oh you are very right on that my friend, it cuts into their social media time. Plus you might get cold or hot... But here is the thing, there are still hires that will do it gladly. They were taught...
   Rainrider22 Urban Issues 176 21,293 02-10-2024, 04:36 PM
  Thread: TEK Tower (30 Francis) | 45 fl | U/C
Post: RE: TEK Tower (30 Francis) | 45 fl | U/C
If I am correct, they are moving to the tower portion now ?
   Rainrider22 Urban Areas 585 133,759 02-10-2024, 04:02 PM

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