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CityAge: Daniel Libeskind Preaches Density, Design, and Desire
"I really love Toronto,"Daniel Libeskind tells me. "It's a beautiful city, and it's growing so quickly, and really becoming a global cultural centre. And the diversity is incredible," the architect...
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Photo of the Day: Cinesphere
Constructed in 1971 as part of the original Ontario Place, the Cinesphere is an important part of the closed park's architectural legacy. Built as the world's first permanent IMAX theatre, the...
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Plan to develop Toronto’s Galleria mall raises ire of city councillors, residents; Builder in downtown development deal to sue city of Brampton; Housing providers, developers join forces to fight for...
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Core Modern Homes Add Distinctive Presence on Eglinton East
The optimism of mid-20th century Toronto is evident along Eglinton Avenue East between Yonge and Bayview, where Modernist apartment towers are juxtaposed against older, traditional single-family style...
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New Dixon Hall Youth Centre Proposed in Regent Park
In an area of Toronto which was once starved for modern community facilities, Regent Park's ongoing renaissance has brought along with all the new homes some of the city's very best places for people...
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Etobicoke's Backyard Condos Advances with Site Plan Submission
Replacing a former suburban retail plaza near the mouth of Toronto's Humber River, Vandyk's Backyard Neighbourhood Condos is adding modestly scaled mixed-use density to the Etobicoke corner of Berry...
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Colourful New Albion District Library Taking Shape in Etobicoke
Just west of the Kipling and Albion intersection in north Etobicoke, a longstanding community institution is getting a much-needed remake. Immediately adjacent to the 1973-built Albion District Library...
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Seneca College Newnham Expanding with Perkins+Will Design
As one of Canada's largest college campuses, Seneca College's Newnham campus, located on Finch Avenue East at Highway 404, plays host to a student population that now numbers 29,500 (with 12,500 full...
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Demolition of Former Eglinton Station Bus Terminal Underway
A relic from Eglinton Station's past days as the Yonge subway's original northern terminus, the station's earlier bus terminal has been slowly deteriorating since its replacement entered service to the...
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Photo of the Day: Sundown at The Spit
Toronto's Outer Harbour East Headland, more commonly referred to as the Leslie Street Spit, was originally constructed to increase commercial shipping capacity of the harbour. Started in 1950 in...
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TTC workers get ready to come out of the booth; Inside Deloitte’s 19-floor office; Toronto sign vandalized during Nuit Blanche; and more news:Why do public art ‘experts’ mess with success?: Keenan...
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Topping Off September 2016: What's Hot on UrbanToronto
With another busy month of city-building, transportation, and real estate talk now behind us, we round up September 2016's hottest stories, dataBase files, and Forum threads. Our Top Ten News Stories1....
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Touring LJM's Appleby Gardens Condos in Burlington
On a rapidly-intensifying stretch of Appleby Line between Upper Middle Road and the QEW in Burlington, construction is now in the late-stages for LJM Developments' Appleby Gardens Condominiums. The...
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Neighbourhood Node: Community News From the UT Forum
Autumn has finally settled into Toronto, and with this, comes many seasonal changes, along with various events and developments around the city. From new restaurants opening up, to condo development...
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11th Annual Nuit Blanche Illuminates Toronto Streets
The streets of Downtown Toronto came alive this past Saturday night and on into Sunday morning, with hordes of people calling an all-nighter to take in the sights and sounds of the 11th annual Nuit...
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Regent Park Phase Three Progressing with Mid-Rise Proposal
Phase Three of the highly touted Regent Park Revitalization Project is well underway, with ongoing demolition for the phase nearing to a close and proposals starting to pour in for the now-vacant lots....
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U of T Celebrates Official Opening of the Jackman Law Building
Despite a rainy September 29, spirits at the University of Toronto were high, as the Faculty of Law celebrated the official grand opening of the Jackman Law Building. Designed by Hariri Pontarini and...
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Photo of the Day: Aqualina at Bayside
Today's Photo of the Day features a view of a new condominium project taking shape on Toronto's waterfront. Designed by Miami-based architects Arquitectonica, Tridel and Hines' Aqualina at Bayside will...
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Pedestrian challenges Tory to cross Queen and University without breaking the law; Four major changes to Canada’s housing rules; A Brief History of SmartTrack, so Far; and more news:Better behaviour on...
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Sponsored Post: Pros and Cons of Outsourcing Your Building’s Maintenance
Many of your competitors, clients, and business partners have outsourced their building’s maintenance. Are you considering following in their footsteps? Outsourcing has become a popular solution for...
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