City staff want to put new limits on ‘iceberg homes,’ which can have several stories underground; vacant upscale north Toronto homes should house low-income families, advocates say; Mars turns former Hudson’s Bay windows into eye-candy in time for holiday season; and other news.

Toronto city staff want to put new limits on ‘iceberg homes,’ which can have several stories underground (The Star)

Vacant upscale north Toronto homes should house low-income families, advocates say (CBC)

Mars turns former Hudson’s Bay windows into eye-candy in time for holiday season (CP24)

November home sales down almost 11% annually as market hits ‘holding pattern’: CREA (The Star)

Toronto opening 2 additional warming centres ahead of cold temperatures Sunday (CBC)

Canadian Dream: OMNI poll finds fewer immigrants believe home ownership is attainable (CityNews)

Toronto man outruns newly-opened Finch LRT by 18 minutes (CBC)