Despite the common belief that master-planned developments inhibit organic community growth, neighbourhoods like Concord CityPlace are rewriting the book on high-density living with unique ... read more
June 10, 2013 4:35 pm | by Brandon Leal | Comments
In an area of the city quickly seeing new condos and residents moving in, it is often forgotten that Toronto's east end was the home of Ontario's first parliament buildings. After a successful ... read more
June 10, 2013 4:08 pm | by Stephanie Calvet | Comments
Atop a hill overlooking the Don Valley Parkway in Toronto's suburban Don Mills is a new international destination point, 15 minutes north of the downtown core.
The 17-acre ... read more
June 10, 2013 3:15 pm | by Brandon Leal | Comments
Where once there were aging warehouses and a less than pleasant urban vibe, Toronto's Entertainment District has been experiencing a renaissance of vitality and construction over the last dozen ... read more
June 10, 2013 12:45 pm | by Stephanie Calvet | Comments
The City of Toronto is hosting a public meeting and drop-in event on Monday June 17 to discuss the upcoming reconfiguration of the Six Points interchange where Bloor Street West, Dundas ... read more
Then. 261 Adelaide Street West, circa 1921. The Fred W. Halls Paper Company Limited.
Now. 255 and 257 now — I suppose they might have renumbered the buildings on this street? April 2013. read more
June 10, 2013 9:41 am | by Brandon Leal | Comments
Councillors want a baby safe haven; how much subways cost; Toronto puts pedestrians first; Sherbourne bike lanes; TTC reno problems and more news.
Councillors want Ontario to set up Toronto ... read more
June 10, 2013 12:00 am | by Brandon Leal | Comments
Toronto seems to be reaching ever closer to the heavens these days with newer taller buildings rising up. Good news, too, because these buildings are giving us some breathtaking views of the city. ... read more
Toronto commuting can be a real pain some days, but Metrolinx and GO Transit are working to make sure it gets better. GO's rail service is Canada's most used commuter rail service, with 185,000 ... read more
June 7, 2013 3:55 pm | by Dylan Giuliano | Comments
Toronto's parks are our city's lungs. As our neighbourhoods continue to grow, intensify, and evolve, the importance of green spaces is becoming ever more apparent, and parks like Trinty-Bellwoods ... read more
June 7, 2013 3:35 pm | by Devon Johnson | Comments
The pressure to intensify land use is being seen across Toronto, especially in areas with good transit, and good shopping streets. The west end is no exception, and especially in Ward 13 where you ... read more
While the highest profile work that Waterfront Toronto does is centred around the central harbour, the agency has been working hard to bring a fantastic lakefront experience across the ... read more
June 12, 1929. Mutual Street Loop. Opened in 1929. Situated on the E side of Mutual between Oueen and Shuter. I wonder when they closed it? I Googled with no luck.
Now. April 2013.
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Kensington rebels against Walmart; Jaye Robinson calls out Doug Ford; Crosstown bringing in international talent, U of T Spadina rennovations; Cash Cab interview; and more news.
Proposed ... read more
June 7, 2013 12:00 am | by Devon Johnson | Comments
Today's photo of the day comes from photographer Mike Palmer, who stars in a new online web series entitled Roaming Focus. The series follows Mike around the city, capturing the streets, vibe, and ... read more
Russell and Randy Masters did not want the next project by Tower Hill Development Corporation, their family company, to be another one of Toronto's all but ubiquitous glass box condos. ... read more
June 6, 2013 1:00 pm | by Dylan Giuliano | Comments
Waterfront Toronto and the City of Toronto have announced of resumption of work on the Gardiner Expressway / Lake Shore Boulevard Reconfiguration Environmental Assessment (EA) and ... read more
Then. 42 Adelaide Street West. 'The New Premises' circa 1907. McLeod & Allen. I wonder what commerce they were engaged in? Another wwwebster-sourced picture; a little different than the usual ... read more
June 6, 2013 9:45 am | by Dylan Giuliano | Comments
Byford suprised by city's lack of plan for waterfront congestion; Build Toronto in turmoil; New clue in Rob Ford video scandal; a $1.1 billion development proposal; and more.
Home in Rob Ford ... read more
