Sunday, November 11, 2012

THAT IS THE WAY THE COOKIE CRUMBLES

Christie Cookie in Toronto is closing a 625,000 square foot operation that employes 550 people. 



Presumably the plant was built with aggregate.  And after reading this quote: "However, the plant faces some unique challenges resulting from the changing neighbourhood surrounding the facility."  The area surrounding the plant just west of Toronto's crane-dotted Liberty Village, is quickly developing into a trendy neighbourhood of homes and shops." one could be excused if you think that the plant will be demolished with condos will be erected with, you got it, aggregate.

http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/story/2012/11/01/toronto-etobicoke-factory.html

1 comment:

  1. In other words, the factory site is more valuable as residential development. The same reason that former never-fully-extracted pits & quarries in Brampton/Bramalea are currently under subdivision houses. Sell for big dollars, move the operation elsewhere ...

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