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Old Posted Jan 27, 2012, 6:04 PM
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Originally Posted by Ramako View Post
I'm a lawyer and my brother is in real estate investment. We're both based in downtown Toronto and have no direct involvement in the oil sands, but you can bet that the majority of our investments are in oil, gas and drilling companies based in Alberta.

Wealth and income flows from one industry to another in a multitude of ways. It's not as black and white as you're making it out to be.
Who is disputing that? It's also not the only game in town though. To say it's the key factor of Toronto's economy makes absolutely no sense. Oil is not the only thing that we get out of the ground.
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