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New Renderings Highlight Public Realm at Via Bloor Condos
Marketing continues to reveal new details about Tridel's Via Bloor and Via Bloor 2, a pair of architectsAlliance-designed condominium towers coming to Toronto's Bloor and Parliament streets area....
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Big Plans in Store for the Transformation of Don Mills & Eglinton
The construction of Toronto's Crosstown LRT is bringing sweeping transformation to Eglinton Avenue, as the imminent arrival of new rapid transit is spurring development and densification from Etobicoke...
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Province, Cities To Proceed With Kipling Regional Bus Terminal
The Government of Ontario is partnering with the Cities of Toronto and Mississauga to build a new regional bus terminal at the Toronto Transit Commission's Kipling Station. Ontario Minister of...
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Photo of the Day: Yonge and St. Clair Mural
Today's Photo of the Day features one of Toronto's newest art installations, located just west of the Yonge and St. Clair intersection. Submitted using the #urban_toronto hashtag on Instagram by...
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Mayor Tory Pushes Province to Fund Downtown Relief Line; Exemption provides little relief, say tenants of Toronto's 401 Richmond; Tenants at two west-end condos see rent double; and more news:Mayor...
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New Subdivision by Times Group to Rise in Markham
A few kilometres from Markham's emerging Downtown and its growing cluster of mid- and high-rises, traditional low-rise developments still make up the majority of housing stock in neighbourhoods near...
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Introducing Bloor Promenade at Tridel's Islington Terrace
Following the recent news that excavation has wrapped up for the first phase of Tridel's Islington Terrace, the marketing of the project's third and final tower—'Bloor Promenade'—is revealing new...
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E Condos Making Significant Progress in Midtown Toronto
Construction at Midtown Toronto's most ambitious active development site continues to progress. Bazis, Metropia, and RioCan's E Condos is adding a 58-storey condominium tower and a 38-storey rental...
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High-Rise Plan Complicates Davisville's Thorny Planning Context
At the northeast corner of Yonge and Davisville, the 1894 Davisville General Store and Post Office building—now home to one of Midtown Toronto's many Starbucks outposts—could come to be surrounded by...
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KingSett & Bentall Kennedy's 2 St. Thomas Tops Off in Yorkville
Construction of Bentall Kennedy and KingSett Capital's 2 St. Thomas reached an important milestone last week, when representatives from the two developers gathered to celebrate the official topping out...
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Replacing the Scarborough RT: A Tortuous Timeline
Last week Toronto City Council voted (again) to support the detailed planning and design of the Scarborough Subway extension as a replacement for the aging Scarborough RT. The vote was the latest in...
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Photo of the Day: View from the Island Ferry
In today’s Photo of the Day, submitted to the UrbanToronto Flickr Pool by A Great Capture, we are shown a view of the waterfront captured as the ferry heads out from the terminal. View of the Toronto...
View ArticleDaily Headlines: News from the Internet for April 5, 2017
Toronto-area home prices jump 33% in a year; City explores possibility for a Parkdale community superhub; Experts give John Tory some Scarborough subway advice; and more news:Toronto-area home prices...
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Explainer: Louvers as an Architectural Statement
This week's 'Explainer' goes over the topic of louvers, a building element which dates all the way to the middle ages. Their use has proven to still be relevant and practical to the modern world, with...
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Tower Floors Taking Shape at Tridel's Alter on Church Street
In the weeks since we last visited the site of Tridel's Alter, plenty of work has been accomplished for the 33-storey architectsAlliance-designed condominium tower taking shape at the intersection of...
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Toronto Community Housing: City Creates Tenant Advisory Panel
This year, 13 residents of Toronto Community Housing (TCHC) properties are helping shape the future of TCHC and Toronto's non-profit housing sector. Active since February of this year, the City's First...
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TREB Releases March 2017 Real Estate Market Figures
New figures from the Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB) are highlighting a dichotomy in Toronto's real estate market, with continued strength in the housing market contrasted by a slowdown in the...
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Rent Control: What Will Closing '1991 Loophole' Mean for Toronto?
On March 30, Toronto City Council voted overwhelmingly in support of NDP MPP Peter Tabuns’ (Toronto-Danforth) private members’ bill, which aims to protect all Toronto renters against unreasonable rent...
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Urban Design Plans Reveal Potential Phasing At The Well
One of the projects in the Downtown Toronto development pipeline most anticipated on the UrbanToronto Forum is The Well. A massive redevelopment of the former Globe and Mail headquarters site at Front...
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Photo of the Day: York and Harbour
Today's Photo of the Day features a view of the York-Harbour intersection from atop the Harbourfront parking garage. Submitted to the UrbanToronto Flickr Pool by Walter Sim, this shot captures the base...
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