Life on the Toronto Island waitlist: Inside one man's 13-year quest to score a coveted home

by brionysmith@thestar.ca (Briony Smith)

Grant Oyston is waiting on the Toronto Island purchasers' list, where only 70 homes have been sold since 1994.

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