Toronto the grimy
Posted in: Miscellanea on Jul 5
Sweet Jesus, Toronto looks disgusting these days. This CBC story on the Toronto municipal strike says "some tourists in the city say they've noticed the difference." Gosh, could it be the mounds of trash piled along the street?
Related articles:
- Toronto city workers on strike (Canada.com, features a daily "stink index")
- Rat influx 'a matter of time' (Toronto Sun)
- Temporary dump in Moss Park (Yahoo)
- Garbage not yet a health problem: official (Globe & Mail)
In addition to garbage collection, restaurant inspections and needle exchange programs have been cancelled. Yuck.
Posted by Gene Smith on Jul 5, 2002
