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Do you have a source for that? The linked article states: > Sidewalk Labs outlined its project for a light railway transit, 2,500 homes where 40 percent would
by ehsankia 8y ago
Do you have a source for that? The linked article states:
> Sidewalk Labs outlined its project for a light railway transit, 2,500 homes where 40 percent would be below market price, and a tall-timber factory they project will create 4,000 jobs.
Unless Googler's are planning to work at a timber factory, something doesn't line up.
- ocdtrekkie 8y ago> And to help get everything started, Alphabet plans to move Google’s Canadian headquarters to the Toronto’s Eastern Waterfront. https://dailyhive.com/toronto/google-sidewalk-labs-waterfront-development-toronto-2017 https://dailyhive.com/toronto/google-sidewalk-labs-waterfron... > Google (googl, -0.84%) will move some 300 employees in Toronto to the new space, one of the sources said, including a team from its Google Brain unit led by artificial intelligence pioneer Geoffrey Hinton. http://fortune.com/2017/10/17/alphabet-google-sidewalk-labs-toronto-canada/ http://fortune.com/2017/10/17/alphabet-google-sidewalk-labs-... So yes, they're moving their Canadian headquarters to the new campus they're building... that they want to tax Canadian citizens to pay for.
- lstamour 8y agoTo add to this, the original Toronto Star article shows a rendering of the proposed building with a great view of the waterfront and the CN Tower.