| DEVELOPMENT CONSTRUCTIONJanuary 22, 2025 | Anthony TelesPodium and PATH Bridges Progressing at CIBC SQUARE's North Tower With the North Tower having reached its prominent mechanical penthouse level, CIBC SQUARE is close to attaining its final shape on the Downtown Toronto skyline. As glazing is applied to the upper storeys and crown over the coming months, the ... |
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| DEVELOPMENT PLANNINGJanuary 22, 2025 | Anthony Teles | 2 commentsAffordable Rentals, Community Facilities Proposed at Regent Park Block 4A The transformation of Regent Park continues with a submission for Building 4A, a 26-storey mixed-use building at 325 Gerrard Street East. Designed by COBE Architects with architects—Alliance as Architect of Record for Toronto Community Housing ... |
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| NEWS DAILY HEADLINESJanuary 22, 2025 | UrbanToronto StaffNews Roundup for January 22, 2025 Some Yorkville homeowners upset by proposed 11-storey long-term care home addition; a big hole and a brighter future at 1071 King West; City of Toronto hosts community meeting for proposed Gerrard Street shelter; and other news.
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| PHOTOS DAILY PHOTOJanuary 22, 2025 | Craig White | 2 commentsFresh-Fallen A Canadian Pacific freight train crosses the Thorncliffe Park trestle in ET Seton Park in this drone image by UrbanToronto Forum contributor hawc, as the first light of day falls over a fresh coat of snow blanketing the West Don Valley just south of ... |
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| DEVELOPMENT CONSTRUCTIONJanuary 21, 2025 | Anthony Teles | 1 comment30 Merton Street Rises Above Grade in Davisville Village Just over two years since its December, 2022 ground breaking, 30 Merton Street has reached grade following steady progress through its three underground levels. Designed by Sweeny &Co Architects Inc. for QuadReal Property Group and bcIMC, the ... |
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| DEVELOPMENT PLANNINGJanuary 21, 2025 | Anthony Teles, Craig White19-Storey Don Mills Rental Could Be Demolished For 4 New Rental Towers The lands surrounding Fairview Mall in North York have long been populated with multi-family housing. Since 2002 when the Sheppard Line 4 subway opened its eastern terminus at Don Mills Road and Sheppard Avenue, many of the low-rise and medium-rise ... |
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| NEWS DAILY HEADLINESJanuary 21, 2025 | UrbanToronto Staff | 1 commentNews Roundup for January 21, 2025TTC expects service to get worse this year because of repair work; proposed tower on site of iconic gay bar at 506 Church meets opposition as community council rejects plan; stop ‘warehousing’ seniors and build small homes for long-term care, ... |
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| PHOTOS DAILY PHOTOJanuary 21, 2025 | Craig WhiteWell Risen Sunrise paints the sky in stunning colours, particularly between the CN Tower and The Well in this recent image by UrbanToronto Forum contributor thecharioteer. In the right-middle-ground, two cranes preside over the mid-rise KING Toronto project, ... |
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| DEVELOPMENT CONSTRUCTIONJanuary 20, 2025 | Anthony Teles | 1 commentConstruction Progresses on Exhibition Station, Ontario Line Tunnel Portal Construction at Exhibition GO station is progressing on the north side of the Gardiner Expressway in Toronto's Liberty Village area. Work here, designed by HDR for Metrolinx, is preparing the station to receive more GO service as a part of the ... |
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| DEVELOPMENT PLANNINGJanuary 20, 2025 | Anthony Teles | 2 comments57-Storey Rushden Station Fourth Tower Proposed Beside Danforth GO Proposed at an ambitious 57 storeys, Rushden Station Tower D could rise beside the three towers currently under construction in the project's first phase. Designed by bKL Architecture for Fitzrovia Real Estate Inc., this purpose-built rental tower ... |
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| NEWS DAILY HEADLINESJanuary 20, 2025 | UrbanToronto StaffNews Roundup for January 20, 2025East-end Toronto businesses struggling amid Ontario Line construction; the arts are facing a real estate crisis, with a look at four ways artists are trying to fix it; Toronto is set to spend a record amount on fixing public greenspaces and potholed ... |
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| PHOTOS DAILY PHOTOJanuary 20, 2025 | Craig WhiteGrowing Skyline The four-building skyline at Main and Danforth in Toronto's East End remained pretty much unchanged for years until the addition of Linx Condominiums last year. Now, five more towers are under construction simultaneously, and things are just ... |
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| DEVELOPMENT CONSTRUCTIONJanuary 17, 2025 | Anthony Teles | 1 commentYonge at Wellesley Station Condos Rises Above Grade Just steps from the subway station to the north, construction of Yonge at Wellesley Station condominiums is now ascending above grade in Toronto's Church-Wellesley Village. Located at the northeast corner of Maitland Street and Maitland Terrace, the ... |
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| DEVELOPMENT PLANNINGJanuary 17, 2025 | Anthony Teles | 3 commentsQuartet of Residential High-Rises Would Replace Offices at Burnhamthorpe and 427 Four 23-storey residential towers have been proposed at 10-21 Four Seasons Place, on the northeast side of the Burnhamthorpe Road and Highway 427 interchange in Etobicoke's Eatonville area. Designed by Arcadis for Fana Group (operating as Fand ... |
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| NEWS DAILY HEADLINESJanuary 17, 2025 | UrbanToronto StaffNews Roundup for January 17, 2025Toronto metropolitan population hits seven million spurred by immigration; Metrolinx reportedly explored naming deal for GO station with online gambling company; a look at events happening in the city this weekend, including a taste of summer at the ... |
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| PHOTOS DAILY PHOTOJanuary 17, 2025 | Craig WhiteWinter Sunset The Downtown Toronto skyline is silhouetted against a winter sunset in this drone image by UrbanToronto Forum contributor hawc. Taken from above Leslie Lookout Park, the home base for all of this week's Daily Photos, hawc's drone takes in Innocon's ... |
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| DEVELOPMENT CONSTRUCTIONJanuary 16, 2025 | Anthony Teles89 Avenue Road in Yorkville Reaches Mechanical Penthouse Yorkville’s Avenue Road corridor and its predominantly low- and mid-rise architecture is now punctuated with a new high-rise, as the 20-storey 89 Avenue Yorkville has ascended to its mechanical penthouse. Designed by Richard Wengle Architect for ... |
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| DEVELOPMENT PLANNINGJanuary 16, 2025 | Anthony TelesDual High-Rises Proposed with Community Program Near Scarborough Centre A major mixed-use proposal could bring further intensification along with community programming near Scarborough Centre. Designed by Giannone Petricone Associates for Mark's Choice Limited, plans call for towers at 34 and 42 storeys near the ... |
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| FEATURES UTProJanuary 16, 2025 | Ash Navabi | 3 commentsA Break with No Fix? Examining the Impact of Tax Cuts on Rental Construction in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton AreaThe HST cuts aimed at boosting rental construction in the GTHA had a temporary impact, but condo proposals still dominate. Can deeper reforms address the barriers to sustained rental housing growth? |
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| NEWS DAILY HEADLINESJanuary 16, 2025 | UrbanToronto StaffNews Roundup for January 16, 2025Toronto and Hamilton-area new condo sales plummet to their lowest in nearly thirty years; expect an ‘unleashing of demand’ for real estate this spring, says CREA; a look at how high home prices could get in 2025; and other news.
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