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Posts Tagged ‘statistics’

Too Much Information
Too Much Information
By James | April 29, 2008 | Feedback (16)
Too much going on in my head...must...get...it...all...out. It started with the latest StrategEcon report from CIBC World Markets.  Jeff Rubin revised some critical numbers from his January 18, 2008 issue.  In the previous report Mr. Rubin predicted that by 2012 gasoline would be selling for US $4.50/gallon.  His latest ...
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A Tale of Two Cities?
A Tale of Two Cities?
By James | April 23, 2008 | Feedback (14)
Youngstown, Ohio is not Windsor, Ontario and Windsor, Ontario is not Youngstown, Ohio...yet. On September 19, 1977, the Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company closed its doors putting 5000 employees out of work.  By the end of 1980 U.S. Steel and Republic Steel had also closed.  In all 40,000 people lost their ...
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Follow the leaders...
Follow the leaders…
By Chris | March 6, 2008 | Feedback (5)
Downtown Pttisburgh, Pennsyvania has reached a state of crisis with a downtown commercial vacancy rate of 20% and is experiencing mass appeals of tax assessments because of it in the hopes of revitalization.Know where Windsor sits on the ...
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The Professional Planners of Windsor and Essex County Want to Scale Down
The Professional Planners of Windsor and Essex County Want to Scale Down
By James | January 26, 2008 | Feedback (4)
You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.- Abraham LincolnYesterday, Mark let the cat out of the bag. The Professional Planners in Windsor and Essex County want the ...
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Interpreting the signs - The Livability/Equity Index (part 3 of 4)
Interpreting the signs - The Livability/Equity Index (part 3 of 4)
By Chris | September 4, 2007 | Feedback (1)
This is part 3 of 4, dissecting the results of the Pembina Institutes latest publication and how it relates specifically to Windsor (Part 1, Part 2) ...
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Interpreting the signs - The Smart Growth Index (part 2 of 4)
Interpreting the signs - The Smart Growth Index (part 2 of 4)
By Chris | August 31, 2007 | Feedback (0)
Yesterday, we read about the Pembina Institute's latest report featuring our fair city, the Ontario Community Sustainability Report - 2007, and read the general conclusions the institute came to regarding the 27 municipalities ...
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Signs, signs - everywhere signs (part 1 of 4)
Signs, signs - everywhere signs (part 1 of 4)
By Chris | August 31, 2007 | Feedback (0)
There has been quite a few studies and reports featuring Windsor over the past few years. I don't know if we're exceptional or the poster-child for how NOT to do things. You decide......
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Does Windsor have what it takes?
Does Windsor have what it takes?
By Chris | July 18, 2007 | Feedback (6)
Does Windsor have what it takes to survive in the competition to attract cultural creatives? This is a question that we intend to explore a lot more intimately in the ...
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