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Throwback Thursday: Harbour Street
Over the past two weeks, our Throwback Thursday features have covered the changing views from the upper deck of the Harbourfront parking garage on the south side of Harbour Street. Today, we continue...
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Colourful Towns Brighten Time Developments' Danforth Square
While the nine-storey condominium block has so far been the focus of our coverage of Time Development Group's Danforth Square in Toronto's east end, the Scarborough project's colourful collection of...
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AECOM Selected to Lead Team for New Provincial Courthouse
Details are emerging of a new provincial courthouse proposed on the site of a former surface parking lot to the northwest of Toronto City Hall. The rezoning application submitted to the City earlier...
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Quadrangle Design Six-Storey Timber-Frame Condo in The Beach
Since regulations to allow the construction of six-storey wood-frame buildings in Ontario took effect at the beginning of this year, anticipation for Toronto's first wooden mid-rise buildings has been...
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Photo of the Day: Fort York Library
The new KPMB Architects-designed Fort York Library is an impressive new neighbourhood amenity in the burgeoning Bathurst-Fort York community. The 16,000 square-foot, two-storey library is featured in...
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Toronto Community Housing board approves $543M operating budget; Bike Lanes on Bloor Street’s Horizon; GO fare hike on track for February; and more news...Toronto Community Housing board approves $543M...
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New Photos Reveal Rapid Progress at 88 Scott and 20 Wellington
Progress at Concert Properties' 88 Scott, the 58-storey, mixed-use condo tower designed by Page + Steele / IBI Group Architects, has been humming along at a considerable pace, the St. Lawrence...
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Completed River City 2 Joins Growing Corktown Community
A decade ago, it was hard to imagine the rapid transformation of Toronto's West Don Lands into the architecturally adventurous neighbourhood now rising above the Don River. River City, UrbanCapital's...
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Crosstown LRT Station Names to be Finalized in the New Year
When the original Eglinton West Subway was filled in by the Mike Harris-lead Provincial Tories back in 1995, many wondered how long it might be until rapid transit would once again be a reality along...
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Photo of the Day: Alone at the Top
Now topped-off in Toronto's Financial District, Lifetime and CentreCourt's INDX Condos offers some spectacular views of the surrounding cityscape. In today's Photo of the Day, submitted to the...
View ArticleDaily Headlines: News From the Internet for December 7, 2015
From pedestrian areas to libraries, four Toronto chiefs ponder the future; Brampton residents worry downtown development threatens lush trees; Transportation minister to announce HOT lane details; and...
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First Above Grade Level Taking Shape at The Bartholomew
Construction is now progressing above grade at the site of The Daniels Corporation's The Bartholomew, part of the multi-phase Regent Park Revitalization. When we last checked in on the site's...
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Previewing the Interiors at Cityzen's 158 Front Street East
With sales for Cityzen Development Group and Fernbrook Homes'158 Front Street East development now under way, we take a look at the project's interiors, previewing the condominium's interior amenities....
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Foundation Levels Taking Shape at MOD's Massey Tower
Roughly ten weeks since the installation of a tower crane at the northeast corner of the excavated pit, construction crews from Tucker HiRise are working away on the below-grade levels of MOD...
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Chief Planner Talks Toronto Urbanism at CUI Event
The Canadian Urban Institute has been the country's non-profit urban policy organization for 25 years. Raising awareness of local and international planning issues through education and applied...
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The Interview: Richard Florida and the Future of Toronto
UrbanToronto recently interviewed world-renowned urbanist Richard Florida, talking about the future of Toronto and the challenges currently facing our city. The subjects of our discussion ranged from...
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Photo of the Day: Four Seasons Centre
Completed in 2006, the Diamond Schmitt Architects-designed Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts serves as the home of the Canadian Opera Company and the National Ballet of Canada. In today's...
View ArticleDaily Headlines: News From the Internet for December 8, 2015
John Tory open to using tech to catch cars, taxis parked in bike lanes; Toll lanes are coming to Ontario starting in 2016 but that’s about all we know so far; Wi-Fi now available in more TTC stations;...
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Province Receives Panel Report on Greenbelt and Smart Growth
The Greater Golden Horseshoe (GGH) represents 70% of Ontario's Gross Domestic Product and the region is expected to grow to 13.5 million in 2041 from 9.5 million today. The province has created several...
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40-Storey Condo Up for Approval in Etobicoke's Six Points Area
As far back as 2001, various development proposals for the southeast corner of Dundas and Aukland Road in Etobicoke's Six Points area have surfaced and disappeared. Over the last year, however, Main...
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