..Toronto peeps, whats the deal wid the Garbage strike??!

[X]

mi have a dozen or suh visitors from yard whey mi waan carry dem guh see di city but fraid fi carry dem guh inna di rubbish.
Mi heard dem had reached an agreement (Mayor Miller caved after making the people suffer for 5 weeks so far), now me hear dem naah ratify the agreement cause dem need fi work out details and how di garbage people dem waa OT fi guh cleanup di garbage piled up (after a dem decided not to cleanup for 5 weeks).
Suh whats di deal? Toronto venturable fi tourist or no?

[RichD]

Re: ..Toronto peeps, whats the deal wid the Garbage strike??!

I work downtown its not too bad

eta ..the worst part is that the parks look like crap since they havent been maintained...the grass is long and the gardens are overgrown.

[X]

Re: ..Toronto peeps, whats the deal wid the Garbage strike??!

<div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: RichD</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I work downtown its <span style="font-weight: bold">not too bad </span></div></div>

Whey &quot;not too bad&quot; mean?
Dust mask and nose plugs &quot;not too bad&quot; or Bio warfare gas mask &quot;not too bad&quot; ??
ooorrr
&quot;soory! dat was me&quot; .... &quot;not too bad&quot; ??

[Suesumba]

Re: ..Toronto peeps, whats the deal wid the Garbage strike??!

there are private outfits picking up the garbage from the public bins. guys in bright orange shirt. the city's not bad at all. just don't tek dem to christie pits for a picnic.

[RichD]

Re: ..Toronto peeps, whats the deal wid the Garbage strike??!

<div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: xKs</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: RichD</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I work downtown its <span style="font-weight: bold">not too bad </span></div></div>

Whey &quot;not too bad&quot; mean?
Dust mask and nose plugs &quot;not too bad&quot; or Bio warfare gas mask &quot;not too bad&quot; ??
ooorrr
&quot;soory! dat was me&quot; .... &quot;not too bad&quot; ??
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mean yuh harly notice the diffrence from when dem working ..but not as nice as it was say 15 years ago.

[X]

Re: ..Toronto peeps, whats the deal wid the Garbage strike??!

whats it like say up and down Yonge?
Off College, Bloor, Queens? Dundas?
Eaton decent?
How things down a di CN?

(sorry fi di barrage )

[RichD]

Re: ..Toronto peeps, whats the deal wid the Garbage strike??!

well for the first ime in years ui was downtown on a saturday night (last saturday) walked up and down younge and it was quite pleasant.


everywhere is fine ...as suesumba said the only places to need to avoid are the dump sites like christie pits

[Suesumba]

Re: ..Toronto peeps, whats the deal wid the Garbage strike??!

<div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: xKs</div><div class="ubbcode-body">whats it like say up and down Yonge? - <span style="font-weight: bold">that where i observed those orange shirt guys picking up garbage today.</span>
Off College, Bloor, Queens? Dundas? -<span style="font-weight: bold">relatively clean</span>
Eaton decent?- <span style="font-weight: bold">yes.</span>
How things down a di CN? - <span style="font-weight: bold">the CN tower itself is fine. don't go to sunnyside though, there's a dump station there. caz i run down there in the evenings and pe yew </span>

(sorry fi di barrage ) </div></div>

X, not everyone is affected. my building has private collection. i think the garbage on the street that's being removed is most likely arranged by business owners whose business the garbage bins are in front of.

[X]

Re: ..Toronto peeps, whats the deal wid the Garbage strike??!

<div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: RichD</div><div class="ubbcode-body">well for the first ime in years ui was downtown on a saturday night (last saturday) walked up and down younge and it was quite pleasant.


everywhere is fine ...as suesumba said the only places to need to avoid are the dump sites like christie pits </div></div>

k.. i'll take a chance.. Thanks!

[sagal]

Re: ..Toronto peeps, whats the deal wid the Garbage strike??!

<div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: xKs</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: RichD</div><div class="ubbcode-body">well for the first ime in years ui was downtown on a saturday night (last saturday) walked up and down younge and it was quite pleasant.


everywhere is fine ...as suesumba said the only places to need to avoid are the dump sites like christie pits </div></div>

k.. i'll take a chance.. Thanks!
</div></div>

Downtown is fine!! Garbage bins are a little fuller than normal. Take them to see Tony Rebel at Harbourfront on Sunday night. Its a FREE concert!!!

[X]

Re: ..Toronto peeps, whats the deal wid the Garbage strike??!

<div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: sagal</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: xKs</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: RichD</div><div class="ubbcode-body">well for the first ime in years ui was downtown on a saturday night (last saturday) walked up and down younge and it was quite pleasant.


everywhere is fine ...as suesumba said the only places to need to avoid are the dump sites like christie pits </div></div>

k.. i'll take a chance.. Thanks!
</div></div>

Downtown is fine!! Garbage bins are a little fuller than normal. Take them to see Tony Rebel at Harbourfront on Sunday night. Its a FREE concert!!! </div></div>

Free! Sweet! deh deh pon mi eye lash

[sagal]

Re: ..Toronto peeps, whats the deal wid the Garbage strike??!

<div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: xKs</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: sagal</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: xKs</div><div class="ubbcode-body">

well for the first ime in years ui was downtown on a saturday night (last saturday) walked up and down younge and it was quite pleasant.


everywhere is fine ...as suesumba said the only places to need to avoid are the dump sites like christie pits </div></div>

k.. i'll take a chance.. Thanks!
</div></div>

Downtown is fine!! Garbage bins are a little fuller than normal. Take them to see Tony Rebel at Harbourfront on Sunday night. Its a FREE concert!!! </div></div>

Free! Sweet! deh deh pon mi eye lash

LOL!!! Check it out man!!!

[X]

Re: ..Toronto peeps, whats the deal wid the Garbage strike??!

<div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: sagal</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: xKs</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: sagal</div><div class="ubbcode-body">[quote=xKs][quote=RichD]well for the first ime in years ui was downtown on a saturday night (last saturday) walked up and down younge and it was quite pleasant.


everywhere is fine ...as suesumba said the only places to need to avoid are the dump sites like christie pits </div></div>

k.. i'll take a chance.. Thanks!
</div></div>

Downtown is fine!! Garbage bins are a little fuller than normal. Take them to see Tony Rebel at Harbourfront on Sunday night. Its a FREE concert!!! </div></div>
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Free! Sweet! deh deh pon mi eye lash </div></div>
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LOL!!! Check it out man!!! </div></div>

anywhere in particular mi can get info on this weekend's (free ) events?

[Emperah]

Re: ..Toronto peeps, whats the deal wid the Garbage strike??!

<div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: xKs</div><div class="ubbcode-body">mi have a dozen or suh visitors from yard whey mi waan carry dem guh see di city but fraid fi carry dem guh inna di rubbish.
Mi heard dem had reached an agreement (Mayor Miller caved after making the people suffer for 5 weeks so far), now me hear dem naah ratify the agreement cause dem need fi work out details and how di garbage people dem waa OT fi guh cleanup di garbage piled up (after a dem decided not to cleanup for 5 weeks).
Suh whats di deal? Toronto venturable fi tourist or no?
</div></div>

They have hasmat suits available at city hall fi unno