SOCB44H3 Lecture Notes - Global Financial System, Presto Card, Scarborough Town Centre
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E. g. rouge valley in scarborough, on: two groups fighting over it = toronto developer wants to make into housing vs naturalist wants to preserve the valley. But government still plays a major role: decisions made about urban living. E. g. transit of toronto to be built but the condition is the provincial government says that the ttc has to use the presto card system: urban growth patterns significantly result from economic restructuring. Economic restricting = labor costs are considerably less cheaper off shore than in north america. Most labors are unionized in north america and have benefits. Profound effects on north american cities = because they were built in industrialization (e. g. as a result of factories) Cities in north america = growth, development and economic health depended upon having these well-paying industries. 1: disappeared = the jobs for people: more technology than the industrial/service industrial jobs.
