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Final Elements Coming Together at Backstage on The Esplanade
With residents now populating Cityzen Development Group, Fernbrook Homes, and Castlepoint Numa's Backstage on the Esplanade, the finishing stages of construction are being carried out for the...
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Etobicoke Civic Centre: KPMB Architects, West 8
This February, Build Toronto announced a shortlist of five teams of local and international architects, planners, and landscape architects, who had qualified for a competition to design a new civic...
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Sonic: A Look at Don Mills and Eglinton's Upcoming POPS
Planned to rise just southeast of Toronto's Don Mills and Eglinton intersection, Lindvest's Sonic Condos and SuperSonic Condos are intensifying the area with a pair of 30- and 28-storey condominium...
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Hot Docs 2017: Rat Film and Last Men In Aleppo
Part pest control how-to, part social science study, part apocalyptic fantasy, Theo Anthony's Rat Film looks at Baltimore through the lens of a rodent infestation, and how it is still linked to a...
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Etobicoke Civic Centre: Henning Larsen, Adamson Assoc., PMA
This February, Build Toronto announced a shortlist of five teams of local and international architects, planners, and landscape architects, who had qualified for a competition to design a new civic...
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Previewing the Suites at Arch Lofts in the Lower Junction
At the corner of Perth and Wallace in Toronto's Lower Junction, the former Perth Avenue Methodist Church is being adapted as a modestly scaled luxury condominium development. Now under construction—and...
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Etobicoke Civic Centre Competition: A Wrap-Up and Next Steps
After our four-part series covering the entries for the new Etobicoke Civic Centre (ECC) design competition, we are providing a quick round-up of the designs, along with a poll where you can cast your...
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Photo of the Day: GM New Look
Today's Photo of the Day features a GM New Look bus set against the Toronto skyline. The last of the TTC’s iconic New Look vehicles were retired on December 16, 2011, replaced by more modern vehicles....
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Parkdale tenants kick off ‘rent strike’ to demand repairs, end to rent hikes; How the Provincial Budget Does and Doesn’t Screw Toronto; John Tory puts Kathleen Wynne, Toronto MPPs on notice over lack...
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Topping Off April 2017: What's Hot on UrbanToronto
With another busy month of city-building, transportation, and real estate talk now behind us, we round up April 2017's hottest stories, dataBase files, and Forum threads.Our Top Ten News Stories1....
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Previewing the Amenities for The Peak at Emerald City
ELAD Canada's master-planned Emerald City community has been growing steadily in North York over the past few years. With Block A now complete at the southeast corner of Don Mills and Sheppard, and...
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Hot Docs 2017: Unarmed Verses, State of Exception, Motel
One of the hottest topics in Toronto these days is skyrocketing value of real estate, and how the city is becoming increasingly unaffordable. In the midst of this, hundreds of TCHC units at Firgrove...
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Kip One Adding High-Rise Presence to Etobicoke's Dundas West
From Kipling Station to Highway 427, the curving Etobicoke stretch of Dundas Street West is set to be re-made with a dramatic influx of residential density. With Concert Properties' five-tower Kip...
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Toronto's Local Appeals Body Coming Into Effect May 3
Just over a month ago, Toronto City Council passed Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 142, allowing for the creation of the Toronto Local Appeals Body (TLAB), effective starting on Wednesday May 3rd....
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Port Credit: 72-Acre Imperial Oil Site Slated for Development
West of the Credit River, the marina, and the historic Port Credit village, the Mississauga street grid is broken up by an expanse of vacant land. From above, the former Imperial Oil Lands...
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Photo of the Day: North York
Today's Photo of the Day takes us above North York's Hendon Park for a view of the former suburb's mix of low and high densities. Captured by drone and submitted by Forum contributor Jasonzed, this...
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205 Yonge Street fails to find buyer despite 'record-breaking' offer; How Toronto's condo boom gives chain stores the upper hand; Toronto Mayor Tory ‘over the line’ by ‘campaigning,’ Del Duca says; and...
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New Images Reveal Public Realm Details for Queensway Park
Registration is well underway for Urban Capital Property Group and Rosewater Capital Group's Queensway Park, and the project's ongoing marketing continues to reveal new details about the 9-storey...
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Hot Docs 2017: White Walls Say Nothing, A Moon of Nickel and Ice, This Cold...
Between democracy and dictatorship, economic prosperity and financial ruin, Argentina's tumultuous recent history is a blur to many foreigners, and a profoundly complex—and controversial—narrative to...
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Rockport's Montgomery Square Rental Tower Rises Above Grade
In the months since we last reported on Rockport Group's Montgomery Square—located just north of Yonge and Eglinton—construction has moved above grade, with the building's skeleton a conspicuous...
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