2015 World’s Fair, We Hardly Knew Ye
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2015 World’s Fair, We Hardly Knew Ye

2006_11_02worldfair.jpgFollowing-up on this morning’s news of a last-minute deal to save Toronto’s bid for the 2015 World’s Fair, it’s now being reported that Toronto’s bid for Expo 2015 (doesn’t have the same ring as Expo ’86, does it?) is dead in the water. Is this good news? Bad news? Are you indifferent about it? Would this have been a key cog in the revitalization of the waterfront? Was it worth a projected deficit of $700 million to $2.2 billion? Upset you wasted $200 bucks printing up “Toronto World’s Fair 2015” t-shirts at Bang-on? What does everyone think?
Life is full of ‘what ifs?’ See the poster on the left? That could have been Toronto…

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