Clark Centre for the Arts Proposed at Guild Inn Site
The recent conversion of Scarborough's Guild Inn site from a disused hotel into a modern event venue has brought increased traffic to the picturesque Guild Park and Gardens to the south of the...
View ArticleYonge Sheppard Centre Upgrading North York's Crossroads
Demolition and reconstruction have been ongoing at the Yonge Sheppard Centre in North York since early 2016. The extensive RioCan REIT and KingSett Capital project involves a thorough reworking of the...
View ArticlePhoto of the Day: Lower River Street
Today's Photo of the Day takes us to Lower River Street, south of King Street East. Submitted to the River City 3 Forum thread by contributor skycandy, this view faces south from River in front of the...
View ArticleDaily Headlines: News from the Internet for September 25, 2017
On the Toronto sign, read six-word stories about the Six for Canada 150; Proposals to link Queens Quay and Union Station include a moving sidewalk, a cable car or more streetcars; Where is the Extra...
View ArticleWaterfront Transit 'Reset' Consultation Reveals New Details
In November 2015, Toronto City Council directed City Staff, the TTC, and Waterfront Toronto to work together on a unified vision for Toronto's waterfront. Unlike previous attempts at a transit solution...
View ArticlePlaza's Mississauga Square at 85% Sold with Handful of Units Left
Sales success means that a new high-rise development planned for Mississauga's Hurontario Street can advance. Located just north of Eglinton at Nahani Way, Plaza's Mississauga Square is now...
View ArticleHot-Button Midtown Proposal Scaled Back with Resubmission
Toronto's Yonge-Eglinton area is bursting at the seams with new development as the neighbourhood gears up for the 2021 opening of the Crosstown LRT. Among the many projects currently working their way...
View ArticleLotus Condos Rises Above Bayview Station on Sheppard
In the just over 9 months since we last visited the North York site of Chestnut Hill Developments and Fortress Real Developments' Lotus Condos, plenty of work has been accomplished on the new...
View ArticlePhoto of the Day: The Kip District
Today's Photo of the Day takes us to Dundas Street West in Etobicoke, near Kipling subway station, for a view of a new development under construction. Captured via drone by Forum contributor Jasonzed,...
View ArticleDaily Headlines: News from the Internet for September 26, 2017
More than $2 billion in capital projects unfunded; Ontario pledges $1M investment in bike parking at province's tourist attractions; Markham's cow statue on stilts to get new home; and more news:More...
View ArticleExterior Expression Coming Together at 101 Erskine
Following the recent topping out of Tridel and Beaux Properties' 101 Erskine Condos, the new 32-storey CS&P Architects-designed condominium tower continues to make its mark on Toronto's Yonge and...
View ArticleProjecting Amenity Deck Emerging above Yonge and Eglinton
We have been keeping a close eye on Bazis, Metropia, and RioCan's E Condos, a new Rosario Varacalli-designed mixed-use complex taking shape at Toronto's Yonge and Eglinton intersection. When we last...
View ArticleCladding Sealing Off Reserve Properties' Rise Condos
The last several months of construction activity have brought about plenty of progress at the site of Reserve Properties' Rise Condos, a 23-storey, Graziani + Corazza Architects-designed condo tower at...
View ArticleRyerson Architecture: Heather Dubbeldam on Sustainability
Ryerson Architecture's 2017-2018 lecture series kicks off this Thursday with Toronto architect Heather Dubbeldam speaking on 'The Next Green: Innovation in Sustainability Through Design'. The lecture...
View ArticlePhoto of the Day: Four Seasons Centre
Today's Photo of the Day features a view of Toronto's 2006-built Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts, located at the southeast corner of Queen Street West and University Avenue. Submitted to...
View ArticleDaily Headlines: News from the Internet for September 27, 2017
Arts and culture hub 401 Richmond getting property tax relief; City, developer lay out competing visions for downtown’s largest undeveloped space; Toronto real estate board raises concerns about...
View ArticleCrane Removed and Cladding Progressing at ZIGG Condos
The newest mid-rise development along Toronto's St. Clair Avenue just west of Avenue Road is now topped out and partially clad, as construction brings Madison Homes and Fieldgate Urban's ZIGG Condos...
View ArticleTeeple-Designed Condo Proposed on Queensway East of Islington
The Queensway in Etobicoke has been undergoing a slow but steady renewal in recent years, with recent additions like Hive Lofts and Qube Condos setting the stage for upcoming and future developments...
View ArticleDistinctive Curves Apparent as Aquavista at Bayside Takes Shape
Tridel and Hines' 5.3 hectare (13 acre) Bayside community is well underway on Toronto's waterfront, with first phase Aqualina now wrapping up, second phase Aquavista deep into construction, and future...
View ArticleAvenue Road's North End Home to Growing Mid-Rise Density
The stretch of Avenue Road between Lawrence Avenue West and Wilson Avenue serves as the main commercial street for Toronto’s Bedford Park, Ledbury Park, Nortown, and Cricket Club neighbourhoods....
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