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Permasteelisa Group at a cost of about $95M CAD. https://www.permasteelisagroup.com/news/permasteelisa-group-secures-e59m-contract-at-forma-east-tower-toronto/

The exposed ceilings are certainly ugly... But, the style is the exact same for the market rate units too. See for yourself: https://living.westbankcorp.com/property/mirvish-village

Don't give KingSett any ideas!

It's funny, these days you can pretty much tell that a building has the misfortune of being owned by Starlight based on its shoddy white-over-brick and black-over-balcony paint job. That said, their overall strategy is more 'renovate and raise rents' than 'tear down and re-develop'.

Walked by here and couldn’t get a good photo because it’s covered up by a solid gate… But Orin does have excavation equipment behind the building now. Though, they weren’t working.

Second building getting demolished here.

An udon spot going into the retail here.

They do plan on starting this project soon, but had some issues with those permits that I guess caused unintended delays:

When a developer buys a piece of land that they need to rezone themselves, there's a risk that their project won't get approved to the specifications that would give them the return they are after. It's also a time consuming process. So, the value it's intended to provide is the removal of a...

Renders appear to be here: https://cedarpodium.com/portfolio/100-bond/ The link provides some clarification. It'll be 393 UNITS with 1382 Beds. So, many of these suites will presumably be apartment style. Podium will manage the construction. I assume Bazis has sold the land, and is out or...

Obviously, the geographic context is important in this debate. But, as far as downtown Toronto is concerned... Flip this argument around. Why should the preferences of a few dozen people who presently live in a neighborhood prevail over the housing needs of a few (or many) hundred others who...

Yeah, it looks like these are coming from Eagon as indicated on the containers. Appears they also did the Window Wall for Telus Sky, one of Westbank's other developments in Calgary. https://eagonusawd.com/reference?selCategory=commercial