Daily Headlines: News from the Internet for October 3, 2017
Toronto residents do not make enough money to thrive, report says; Downtown skating trail to open this winter; U of T app will capture transit-use data down to fine details; and more news:Toronto...
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Two 50-Storey Towers Reshaping Jarvis and Dundas Intersection
Following on the heels of the recent 42-storey Pace Condos at the southwest corner of Dundas and Jarvis, two new towers have begun their ascent above the transforming intersection. Soon to add hundreds...
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Agincourt Strip Plazas Proposed for Towering Redevelopments
Just north of Sheppard Avenue in the Scarborough neighbourhood of Agincourt, a pair of adjacent single-storey strip plazas are proposed to be replaced by more intensive developments. The Dragon Centre...
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Previewing Suites at Angil's One Wellington in Brantford
Growing enrolment at Wilfrid Laurier University's Brantford Campus is driving the need for new housing options in the Golden Horseshoe area city's Downtown. One project catering to this demand is Angil...
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New Residence Proposed on Ellesmere at U of T Scarborough
The University of Toronto Scarborough (UTSC) is responding to a growing demand for on-site student housing with a proposal submitted with the City late last month. The application seeks rezoning for a...
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CAMH Breaks Ground on Two New Facilities on Queen West
Early this year it was announced that the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) and& Infrastructure Ontario had selected a consortium to build "CAMH Phase 1C" as part of the 27-acre CAMH...
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Photo of the Day: View From 2 Bloor West
Today's Photo of the Day takes us to 2 Bloor West above Toronto's Yonge and Bloor intersection. Posted in The Selby's Forum thread by Craig White, this view faces east over Bloor Street East at sunset,...
View ArticleDaily Headlines: News from the Internet for October 4, 2017
Fate of Bloor St. bike lanes hangs in balance, number of users revealed next week; Toronto home prices rebound sharply after short slump; Trying to Fix a Bad Land-Use Plan With a Bad Transit Plan; and...
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Architectural Features Appear on 130 QQE at Daniels Waterfront
Construction is in full swing at the Lower Jarvis and Queens Quay site of Daniels Waterfront - City of the Arts, a new mixed-use development that will bring new office, commercial, and institutional...
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GTA Resale Housing Market Showing Signs of Rebound
A turbulent year for real estate in the Greater Toronto Area may be smoothing out, as new figures from the Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB) show year-over-year increases in new listings, average home...
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Block 27 Towers Top Out in Regent Park as Cladding Progresses
Two more towers have reached their final heights in Toronto's Regent Park community, part of the third phase in the Toronto Community Housing Corporation (TCHC) and The Daniels Corporation's full...
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Scaled Down 1 Scollard Heading for OMB Mediation
In June 2016, UrbanToronto ran the first of three storeys about a newly proposed 59-storey condominium tower at the southwest corner of Yonge and Scollard streets in Toronto's tony Yorkville...
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Cresford's Halo Residences to include FireHall 'Ghost' on Yonge
Documents recently submitted to Toronto's Planning Department in support of a Site Plan Application for Halo Residences, a 38-storey condominium being developed by Cresford at Yonge and Grosvenor...
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Photo of the Day: Illuminated City
Today's Photo of the Day takes us to an apartment near Jarvis and Wellesley for a southwest-facing view of Toronto's skyline. Captured by Forum contributor Rascacielo and submitted to our thread for...
View ArticleDaily Headlines: News from the Internet for October 5, 2017
Google’s Sidewalk Labs preferred partner on Toronto waterfront development; Toronto city council votes 24-11 against renaming stadium after late mayor Rob Ford; Jennifer Keesmaat to teach at University...
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Throwback Thursday: 88 Scott and Berczy Park
This week's Throwback Thursday turns back the clocks on two projects at the crossroads of Toronto's Financial District and St. Lawrence neighbourhoods. Back in late 2015, the wedge-shaped Berczy Park...
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Demolition Clearing the Way for Lash's Distinction Condos
Toronto's Yonge and Eglinton area has become one of the hottest development nodes in the city, with a number of new projects under construction in advance of the planned 2021 opening of the Crosstown...
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Sales Centre Opens for LJM's King's Park in Stoney Creek
A new mid-rise condo is one step closer to realization in Stoney Creek following the official launch of LJM Developments' King's Park Condominiums. The project celebrated the grand opening of its...
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Rosedale Condo Revised In Response to Neighbourhood Concerns
It was roughly one year ago when developer Platinum Vista submitted plans for a 4-storey, Hariri Pontarini Architects-designed luxury condo development on the properties at 5, 7, and 9 Dale Avenue in...
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It's Official: Canada's Tallest Building is Under Construction
As a reader of UrbanToronto, you often learn about new Toronto developments before they're entered the public conscious, and today as your acquaintances tell you "I hear Canada's tallest building is...
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