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Key Issue. Not against subsidized housing but wants to avoid low-income ghettos. Mario Sergio. 51 Insurance agent
Key Issue. Not against subsidized housing but wants to avoid low-income ghettos. Mario Sergio. 51 Insurance agent

Key Issue. Not against subsidized housing but wants to avoid low-income ghettos. Mario Sergio. 51 Insurance agent

Date3/17/1985
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Original Toronto Star caption: Key Issue. Not against subsidized housing but wants to avoid low-income ghettos. Mario Sergio. 51 Insurance agent.
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On the right track: Renowed architect Ralph Erskine of Sweden says Toronto's downtown and waterfront areas will undergo an exciting transformation by the year 2001. Where railways now divide city dwellers from the lake. Erskine sees gardens, housing, shops and theatres springing up over the next 20 years - adding new life to the city. But he wants that Metro's highrise suburbs could become ghettos.
On the right track: Renowed architect Ralph Erskine of Sweden says Toronto's downtown and waterfront areas will undergo an exciting transformation by the year 2001. Where railways now divide city dwellers from the lake. Erskine sees gardens, housing, shops and theatres springing up over the next 20 years - adding new life to the city. But he wants that Metro's highrise suburbs could become ghettos.
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Harrison: ''Why have made such poor progress in low cost subsidized housing?''
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Lorna Jackson: Mayor of Vaughan was criticized for resisting low-income housing
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Housing Costs High: East into low-income budgets
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Secret recipes, Controller Robert Yuill and Alderman Mario Sergio take a practice run at whomping up the crepe suzettes and pizzas they'll serve durin(...)
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12/11/1980
Mario Sergio
Mario Sergio
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Blind: David and Marjorie Inglis, who are legally blind and living in a Metro Housing Authority development in Scarborough, say people with disabilities can live well in subsidized housing
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