Daily Headlines: News from the Internet for April 13, 2017
New construction on purpose-built rentals stalls, says new report; The ethical case for taxing foreign home buyers; Airbnb is Making Toronto’s Terrible Rental Market Even Worse; and more news:New...
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Throwback Thursday: Market Wharf
This week's Throwback Thursday takes us to the northeast corner of Front and Jarvis Streets in Toronto's St. Lawrence neighbourhood for a view of construction at Context Development's Market Wharf....
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Backyard Neighbourhood Condos' Shops Rising Above Grade
The past three months of construction have been busy ones at the Etobicoke site of VANDYK Group of Companies' Backyard Neighbourhood Condos, as forming activity progresses for the multi-phase...
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City Seeking Public Input on Long-Term Financial Plan
The City of Toronto is in the midst of creating a new Long-Term Financial Plan, and the upcoming second phase of public consultations will give members of the public the opportunity to share the...
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Centennial College's New Aerospace Campus Progressing
The former RCAF Station Downsview/CFB Toronto long served as a place of innovation for Canada's aerospace industry. Prior to Downsview Airport becoming a military installation in the post-WW2 era, the...
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"Citizen Jane" Documentary Premieres with Toronto Jane's Walk
Bringing the legendary urban theorist's life and work to the big screen, Matt Tyrnauer's Citizen Jane: Battle for the City is an engaging look at the mid-century civic activism that shaped Jacobs'...
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Pair of Distillery District Developments Gains City's Approval
A pair of towers proposed for Toronto's popular Distillery District have been given a green light by City Council after rounds of mediation and negotiations at the OMB, albeit with significant...
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Photo of the Day: Open Dome
Today's Photo of the Day features an aerial view of the Rogers Centre, captured from the upper SkyPod level of the CN Tower. Submitted to the Rogers Centre Renovations thread by contributor jameskoole,...
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Ramp off eastbound Gardiner Expressway to York-Bay-Yonge now closed; The curious case of the Scarborough chain of office; Subway relief the entire city can get behind; and more news:Ramp off eastbound...
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Gallery, Condo, Hotel: DevMcGill's ArtHaus Progressing in Ottawa
Roughly 350 kilometres northwest of Toronto, Ottawa remains the second most populous urban area in the province, and similar to Toronto, the downtown area is experiencing increased reinvestment. Among...
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GO Station Parking Lots: Missed Opportunities To Urbanize
Last week, Ontario Minister of Transportation Steven Del Duca held a press conference at Oakville GO Station to announce that Tim Hortons kiosks will be introduced at four GO stations (Oakville,...
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New Renderings Shed Light on Bay Adelaide Centre North Tower
Following completion of the 44-storey Bay Adelaide East tower, new marketing material for the third and final element of Brookfield Properties Partners' Downtown Toronto office hub reveals a fuller...
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Tridel's Ten York Rising into South Core Skyline Views
Sine the early-2014 start of construction for Tridel's Ten York Street Condos, the 65-storey Wallman Architects-designed condominium development has progressed significantly in Toronto's burgeoning...
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The Davies' Ground Floor to Offer Range of Amenities
With the building's 36 luxury units nearly sold out and construction just around the corner, Brandy Lane Homes' The Davies will soon rise above Avenue Road, just north of Dupont in Toronto's thriving...
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Capital Dev's and Metropia Engage Public at Bloor & Dufferin
Last week, Capital Developments and Metropia unveiled their initial ideas for 'Bloor & Dufferin', a redevelopment of two school sites located at a major crossroads in Toronto's West End. Setting up...
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Photo of the Day: Maple Leaf Square
April has been a busy month for Toronto sports fans. With both the Toronto Maple Leafs and Toronto Raptors taking part in playoff action this year, the public square on the west side of the Air Canada...
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Queen's Park mulls reforms to powerful land-use tribunal; Speculation distorting Toronto housing market, says Tory ahead of meeting with finance ministers; John Street transformation to receive $40...
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Metro to Open 'Food Basics' Supermarket at Fuse Condos
Residents are now occupying Neudorfer Corporation's Fuse Condos as late-stage construction progresses on the second phase in the project, Fuse2, in Toronto's Wallace-Emerson neighbourhood. While the...
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One Tower Approved, One Left Behind on Widmer Street
More drama played out at the OMB last month as a pair of side-by-side towers on Widmer Street in Toronto's Entertainment District contemplated their fate in negotiations with the City. The towers in...
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Rise Condos Growing Tall at Bathurst and St. Clair
Construction is well underway at the Bathurst and St. Clair site of Reserve Properties'Rise Condos, and the 21-storey, Graziani + Corazza Architects-designed tower now stakes a commanding presence at...
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