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Ans: 1. Economy 2. Health care 3. Infrastructure 4. Safety 5. Job Opportunities Q2. Why do we live where we live? Ans: Place: Toronto ON CANADA WHY: 1. Stability in Economy 2. Healthcare – Free Medical and Better Hospitals, Old age homes 3. Culture & Environment: Toronto & GTA – Highly diverse, respect to every religion , color and countries 4. Infrastructure : Better connectivity in road, air transport and better housing infrastructure 5. Job opportunities : Toronto has huge opportunities in all sectors ![enter image description here][1] ![enter image description here][2] Stability in Economy - Rationale to First point ![enter image description here][3] ![enter image description here][4] ![enter image description here][5] ![enter image description here][6] ![enter image description here][7] Q3. To what extend does your own place of residence fulfill your ideal livability criteria? 1. Economy 99.0 2. Health care 100.0 3. Infrastructure 97.2 4. Safety 98 5. Job Opportunities 95 ![enter image description here][8] [enter link description here][9] [enter link description here][10] [enter link description here][11] [1]: https://edxuploads.s3.amazonaws.com/14443418295858268.gif [2]: https://edxuploads.s3.amazonaws.com/1444341817623091.gif [3]: http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/health-care-rankings/ [4]: https://edxuploads.s3.amazonaws.com/14443431017598284.jpg [5]: https://edxuploads.s3.amazonaws.com/14443432691798784.jpg [6]: https://edxuploads.s3.amazonaws.com/14443433178580893.jpg [7]: https://edxuploads.s3.amazonaws.com/14443435954956285.jpg [8]: https://edxuploads.s3.amazonaws.com/14443441759258276.jpg [9]: http://pages.eiu.com/rs/eiu2/images/EIU_BestCities.pdf [10]: http://www1.toronto.ca/wps/portal/contentonly?vgnextoid=91d5f937de453410VgnVCM10000071d60f89RCRD&vgnextchannel=57a12cc817453410VgnVCM10000071d60f89RCRD [11]: http://www.thestar.com/business/2014/05/21/toronto_ranks_as_fourth_best_in_the_world_for_life_and_work.html Q4. What would you change? As a Mayor ANS: 1. More Green Area: Will add more green area. Going to plant more trees, to balance future needs. Awards and recognition for outstanding support and community initiatives 2. Health Care: will bring-in more health care specialties, so that going forward we should maintain our ranking and Do continual improvements 3. Economy & opportunities hub : Toronto – a largest development center for technology in Power Sector , Technology hub for Green Energy, Will contribute more to Smart Grid and Sustainability Projects, eventually will leverage more jobs 4. Infrastructure: Will Build more highways, at this moment QEW and 401 gets occupied during peak hours, and Will Free 40ETR, toll route to free mode, to streamline traffic flow. All trucks pass Toronto during day hours and night time. Will plan to build a highway which will avoid unwanted vehicles crossing city area. Will connect metro to Greater Toronto Area 5. Education: To build another university for technology in Green Energy, technology in healthcare, biomedical sciences, so that our future can be secured and meet tomm. needs. Q5. Why do we move? Three Places to Move: 1. Vancouver, 2. San Francisco 3. Sydney 1. Vancouver: a) . Same Country, have Better Economy, b) Better Education & Health care : Hub of BC, health care is excellent (Top in Canada) c) Better Infrastructure : More green , houses are bit cheaper d) Climate: Better Climate than Toronto – Takes less snow comparatively e) Culture: It is too highly diverse, additionally, it has our native culture – community programs,, More fun and cultural activities – Festivals and functions, community meetings 2. San Francisco a) North American region only, have Best Economy, b) Best Education: Hub in world –Berkeley, Stanford…and IT hub and leader in Globe c) Better Infrastructure: More green, Excellent highways and connectivity across the city d) Climate: Climate is hot and awesome. It does not take snow and weather is awesome in evening times, and more beaches and more summer time to fun. e) Culture: It is too highly diverse, additionally, it has our native culture (sikh community programs) – community programs,, More fun and cultural activities – Festivals and functions, community meetings 3. Sydney a) Booming Economy in APAC region b) Better Jobs and comparative taxes: IT hub in Australia and have more job opportunities . c) Better Infrastructure: More green, excellent highways and connectivity across the city, capital city of Australia d) Climate: Costal area, Climate is hot and awesome. It does not take snow and weather is awesome in evening times, and more beaches and more summer time to fun. All four seasons are available and temperature is not too low, not too high e) Culture: Too many relatives here, It is too highly diverse, additionally, it has our native culture (sikh community programs) – community programs,, More fun and cultural activities – Festivals and functions, community meetings