- Bubbles Always Burst: the Education of an Economist
Resource Type: Article Published: 2015 Spouting ostensible free market ideology, the pro-creditor mainstream rejects what the classical economic reformers actually wrote. One is left to choose between central planning by a public bureaucracy, or even more centralized planning by Wall Streets financial bureaucracy. The middle ground of a mixed public/private economy has been all but forgotten, denounced as "socialism." Yet every successful economy in history has been a mixed economy.
- Century 21 Canada Limited Partnership
Media Profile in Sources Resource Type: Organization
- A Citizen's Guide to City Politics
Resource Type: Book Published: 1972
- How We Changed Toronto
The inside story of twelve creative, tumultuous years in civic life, 1969-1980 Resource Type: Book Published: 2015 By the mid-1960s Toronto was well on its way to becoming Canada's largest and most powerful city. One real estate firm aptly labelled it Boomtown. Expressways, subways, shopping centres, high-rise apartments, and skyscraping downtown office towers were transforming the city. City officials were cheerleaders for unrestricted growth.
- Killing the Host
How Financial Parasites and Debt Bondage Destroy the Global Economy Resource Type: Book Published: 2015 In Killing the Host, economist Michael Hudson exposes how finance, insurance, and real estate (the FIRE sector) have seized control of the global economy at the expense of industrial capitalism and governments.
- Parkdale tenants' campaign blames real estate agent for loss of rooming houses
Resource Type: Article Published: 2018 A look at 'displacement realty' in the Parkdale area of Toronto, where the selling affordable homes at inflated prices pushes new landlords into forcing out old tenants in order to increase rents.
- PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Media Profile in Sources Resource Type: Organization
- Real Estate Council of Ontario
Media Profile in Sources Resource Type: Organization
- Up Against City Hall
Resource Type: Book Published: 1972 John Sewell describes his early life and explains how he accidentally got involved in politics. He tells of his experiences in Trefann Court, and how this opened his eyes to the realities of civic politics, and gives behind-the-scenes accounts of some of the major battles at City Hall.
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