Toronto Raptors Training Centre Taking Shape at Exhibition Place
offLast summer City Council approved the plans for a new $30 million practice facility for the Toronto Raptors to be located at Exhibition Place adjacent to Medieval Times. The building, designed by...
View ArticlePhoto of the Day: Lightning Across the City
offSome heavy summer storms got in the way of many of the outdoor activities planned for last week's Civic Holiday long weekend. While torrential downpours kept most people indoors, photographers...
View ArticleDaily Headlines: News From the Internet for August 10, 2015
offToronto’s ravine system offers the perfect escape from urban life; Salivate over these Taste of the Danforth photos; Will this circle be unbroken? Rising house prices, sinking dreams; and more...
View ArticleGhods' 5959 Yonge Condos Offering Four Floors of Amenities
offGhods Builders' 5959 Yonge Street Condos is setting itself apart from other Toronto developments, offering a vast array of amenities, including some innovative spaces that you won't find offered in...
View ArticleTransformer Station Construction Continues on Bremner Blvd
offAs Toronto's Downtown core continues to experience a surge of growth and new demand, so too does the city's power grid. Facilitated by an ongoing construction boom, new residential and commercial...
View ArticleHotel X Construction Progresses at Exhibition Place
offHotel X is a 27-storey tower and podium complex currently under construction at Exhibition Place in Toronto. Originally dubbed Hotel in the Garden, the project was redesigned and renamed in 2012...
View ArticleAngled Podium Glazing Increases Visual Interest at Theatre Park
offIt has been many months since the first residents moved into the Theatre Park condominium by Lamb Development Corp, Niche Development, and Harhay Developments in Toronto's Entertainment District....
View ArticlePhoto of the Day: Sugar Beach and the Redpath Refinery
offThe juxtaposition of recreational and industrial uses is part of what makes Sugar Beach such an interesting space on Toronto's waterfront. The most traditional view of these clashing styles is from...
View ArticleDaily Headlines: News From the Internet for August 11, 2015
offThe rising popularity of ‘skybridges’ in Toronto; Report urges Queen’s Park to create more community hubs; Will early-bird TTC subway service on Sundays continue after the Games?; and more...
View ArticleTower Floors Rising at Bisha Hotel and Residences
offIt has been several months since we last provided an update on the construction of Lifetime Developments and Ink Entertainment's Bisha Hotel and Residences. At the time of our previous visit back in...
View ArticleOben Flats Leslieville Taking Shape on Queen Street East
offTrendy shops, a dining scene known for elaborate brunches, and a tight-knit community vibe are some of the many reasons why Leslieville is such an attractive locale for people looking for a fun area...
View ArticleConstruction Proceeding on St. Michael's Hospital Addition
offSince early 2015, when the contract to construct the new 17-storey addition to St. Michael's Hospital was awarded to Bondfield Construction, there has been significant activity on the site, with...
View ArticlePreviewing the Amenites at Camrost-Felcorp's Blue Diamond
offJust west of Camrost-Felcorp's Imperial Plaza development on St. Clair Avenue West, plans are in motion for a new 26-storey, Diamond Schmitt Architects-designed condominium tower, called Blue...
View ArticlePhoto of the Day: Blue Zone
offAs much of the architecture in Toronto was designed and constructed in the modern era, large expanses of reflective glazing are a common feature in many of our major structures. In today's Photo of...
View ArticleDaily Headlines: News From the Internet for August 12, 2015
offProposal could increase councillors at Toronto City Hall to 58; Toronto hailed as world’s most livable city by NYC magazine; TTC's eighth Bombardier Flexity streetcar in service; and more...
View ArticleConstruction Progress at Topped-Off Backstage on The Esplanade
offIt has been a few months since Backstage On The Esplanade condos topped off across the street from its splashier sibling development L Tower, both developed by Cityzen Development Group, Fernbrook...
View ArticleSherway Gardens Retailers Announced as Expansion Progresses
offAs construction steadily progresses on a 210,000 square foot, $550 million expansion of Cadillac Fairview's Sherway Gardens, new retailers continue to be announced as the new space begins to come...
View ArticlePublic Input Sought on Toronto Ward Boundary Changes
offThe City of Toronto has undertaken a study to review the boundaries of Toronto's 44 municipal wards, seeking to ensure that all Toronto residents are equally represented by City Councillors. The...
View ArticleInteriors Impress at Time Development Group's Danforth Square
offTime Development Group's Danforth Square will be a major addition to the Warden and Danforth area of Scarborough, bringing 300 new homes to the neighbourhood, including condos starting at $179,900...
View ArticlePhoto of the Day: St. Lawrence Hall
offDesigned by architect William Thomas in the Renaissance Revival style of architecture, St. Lawrence Hall was completed in 1850, and has since stood proud at the southwest corner of King Street East...
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