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Join the UrbanToronto Team: Internship Positions Available
Got a knack for writing and a passion for buildings? We're looking for urban-savvy and enthusiastic interns who have an excellent command of the written word, strong familiarity with social media, and...
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Photo of the Day: South Core Skyline
Today's Photo of the Day takes us to Roundhouse Park for a view of Toronto's South Core skyline, submitted to our Flickr Pool by contributor Dustin William. Facing east from the park during the...
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Scarborough Gets Screwed by Subway Promises; Zanzibar fights city hall over sign bylaw; TTC riders are irate about chronically malfunctioning Presto readers; and more news:ROM to introduce digital...
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Explainer: Missing Middle Housing
This week's 'Explainer' goes over the so-called 'missing middle', a housing density term that has caught the attention of city planners and residents of Toronto, as well as other cities around the...
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Highway 427 Expansion: $616 M Design-Build Contract Signed
Yesterday, Infrastructure Ontario (IO) and the Ministry of Transportation (MTO) announced that the LINK 427 consortium has signed an approximately $616 million, fixed-price contract to design, build,...
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Podium Levels Take Shape at GWL's 43 Gerrard West
Since the mid-2015 start of construction, work has come a long way at the site of GWL Realty Advisors' 43 Gerrard West, a new rental tower at the southeast corner of Bay and Gerrard in Downtown...
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Tower-in-the-Park Infill Proposal for River and Gerrard Evolves
A revised proposal has been submitted to the City of Toronto by Linwood Management Corporation for a tower-in-the-park intensification project at the rental company's Oak Heights project. Southeast of...
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Regent Park: Daniels Plan 28-Storey Rental at River and Shuter
Immdiately east of the newly completed Regent Park Athletic Grounds, Toronto's re-born Downtown neighbourhood is continuing to take shape, with an updated Site Plan Application (SPA) recently tabled to...
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Photo of the Day: Dusk City View
Today's Photo of the Day features a dramatic view of Toronto captured at dusk. Shot from a south-facing office in the Peter Gilgan Centre for Research and Learning and submitted to our Flickr Pool by...
View ArticleDaily Headlines: News from the Internet for March 16, 2017
Toronto's unique shops and concert halls are vanishing, but we can fix that; Survey shows Toronto residents love planning their downtown; New CEO to lead transformation of space under Gardiner...
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Throwback Thursday: 10 Dundas East
This week's Throwback Thursday takes us back in time over a decade for a view of construction at 10 Dundas East, a building known for its Times Square-inspired illuminated signs and its gunmetal gray...
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Two More Towers Ascending into Toronto's Regent Park Skyline
The third phase of Toronto's five-phase revitalization of Regent Park is now in full swing. With phase three components like the Regent Park Athletic Grounds now complete and in use by area residents,...
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U31 Design Shapes Interiors at Stafford's Avenue & Park
Replacing the Beer Store on Avenue Road north of Lawrence, the seven-storey Avenue & Park is adding 36 luxury condominium suites to what is gradually becoming a mid-rise corridor. Designed by Page...
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Public Mostly Enthusiastic for Laneway Housing in Toronto
As Toronto home prices continue to soar, the impetus to find housing solutions has never been greater. Whether the red-hot market is driven by inflated demand or diminished supply, or some combination...
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Growth to Watch For 2017: Corktown-Regent Park-Cabbagetown
This instalment of our Growth to Watch For series heads to the busy neighbourhoods east of Downtown and west of the Don Valley, exploring a diverse range of developments spanning across some of the...
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Photo of the Day: Queen Street Viaduct
Today's Photo of the Day features a well-known piece of Toronto infrastructure. Built in 1911 by Cleveland Bridge and Engineering Company of Darlington, England, the Queen Street Viaduct carries...
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What has gone wrong since the ‘golden age’ of Toronto transit; Metrolinx study finds Tory’s Smart Track could spur auto commuting; Why Yonge-Dundas Square Struggles as Public Space; and more news:What...
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Multifaceted Massing Materializing at MOD's Massey Tower
Passersby on Yonge Street north of Queen have been craning their necks as of late, as the striking geometry of MOD Developments Inc's Massey Tower Condos pushes above adjacent rooftops. Now a dozen...
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Daniels Faculty of Architecture Hosting Multiple Events March 24
The University of Toronto's John H. Daniels Faculty of Architecture, Landscape, and Design has a big day planned later this month, with four different events planned for Friday, March 24th. Kicking off...
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Crane Installed at Site of Streetcar's Riverside Square
It has been a little over ten months since we last checked in on construction progress at Streetcar Developments and Dream's Riverside Square, a mixed-use complex soon to rise on the east bank of...
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