A development proposal from Lamb Development Corp at 75 Ontario Street in the Toronto ‘s Old Towne of York area has been modified since the original proposal was submitted in December, 2019. Originally seeking zoning for a 34-storey mixed-use building with a 7-storey podium, in March, 2021 the developers resubmitted, now at 38 storeys. Currently onsite at 75 Ontario Street, image retrieved from…
A generation after a rental boom redefined Toronto’s Yonge and Eglinton area, a wave of new purpose-built rental buildings is coming to what has become one of the city’s fastest-growing neighbourhoods. Part of the wave is a new rental tower from Fitzrovia Real Estate Inc. known as The Parker, now coming together at the intersection of Redpath and Broadway avenues, between Yonge Street and Mount Pleasant…
The last thirteen months have opened up discussions about how to improve and better prepare urban spaces for future public health crises, including the way we in Toronto interact with buildings. This increased awareness is being felt within new residential projects designed during the pandemic era, including in their marketing of features ranging from health and safety systems to enhanced…
Toronto’s Queen and Coxwell area is soon to be home to a development that brings new condominiums and retail which will bridge the trendy Leslieville neighbourhood with Ashbridges Bay and other waterfront recreation spaces. The project from RioCan Living, and Context Development—known as Queen & Ashbridge—will feature 16 and 17-storey terraced towers designed by Teeple Architects, accompanied by a brand new Toronto Community Housing Corporation rental replacement building for the Don…
Ontario to impose stay-at-home order, closing non-essential retail, sources say; Toronto’s office vacancy rate hits highest level since 2008 financial crisis; Ontario Line Design Changes Again; and more news: Ontario to impose stay-at-home order, closing non-essential retail, sources say (CBC News) Toronto’s office vacancy rate hits highest level since 2008 financial crisis (Globe and Mail) Toronto leaders call on Ford to impose…
I suppose I could have titled this entry, “The Inevitable April Stats Blog,” but what fun would that be? Plus, you all know that each and every month, I write a post about the TRREB stats and what they mean for the market, so pointing out the inevitability is moot. Knowing that this blog post will arrive in short order, some readers…
Today’s Daily Photo takes us high above Mississauga’s Port Credit waterfront for a sunset view. Captured by Forum contributor Jasonzed, this colourful view also includes the Downtown Mississauga skyline in the background. Port Credit and Downtown Mississauga, image by Forum contributor Jasonzed Want to see your work featured as Daily Photo? Head over to the City Photos & Videos section of the…
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