Two Buildings Rising at Daniels Artworks Complex in Regent Park | UrbanToronto

As the final touches are being made to the exterior of The Daniels Corporation’s DuEast project in Toronto’s Regent Park neighbourhood, the developer’s next two-tower complex is making headway immediately to the east, on the northwest corner of Dundas and River streets. The Artworks Tower and Artsy Boutique Condos project has been full steam ahead since work began again after a construction setback we covered a few…

Multiple Buildings Coming Together at Saturday in Downsview Park | UrbanToronto

A cluster of buildings now under construction to the east of Keele Street in North York are soon to bring residents across the road from an expansive new Toronto park. The mid-rises here will make up the Saturday in Downsview Park community from Mattamy Homes. Designed by Graziani + Corazza Architects, the buildings line the south side of Downsview Park Boulevard, and will create an urban…

Why the Bank of Canada Won’t Hike Before the US Fed

In spite of the BoC’s most recent statement signalling earlier rate hikes, variable rate mortgage borrowers may not want to lock in just yet. In its most recent policy statement, the Bank of Canada (BoC) moved up the timing of its next policy-rate increase to “sometime in the second half of 2022”, and the consensus wasted no time in warning…

Seven-Building Complex Proposed on Finch West in North York | UrbanToronto

A March, 2021 application submitted to the City of Toronto seeks an Official Plan Amendment and rezoning to permit a seven-building redevelopment at 172 Finch Avenue West in Willowdale. Located on the northeast corner of Finch and Grantbrook Street, partway between Bathurst and Yonge streets, the application from Eastway International Inc would bring mid-rise residential buildings designed by TAES Architect Inc. to the site. Before Eastway bought the property, the…

M2M Condos’ First Phase Rising, Community Centre to Begin in 2022 | UrbanToronto

M2M Condos is a mixed-use development under construction on the former site of Newtonbrook Plaza, along Yonge Street just north of Toronto’s North York City Centre area. We’ve been keeping a close eye on Aoyuan International’s project throughout its year and a half of construction so far, and the first two towers of the five-tower Wallman Architects-designed complex is now making its first above grade progress. Looking…

News Roundup for May 4, 2021 | UrbanToronto

Is the condo sales slump over? Toronto-area new construction sales near pre-pandemic levels in Q1; Toronto’s city-run LTC homes had a peak mortality rate less than half that of for-profit homes; Federal government to carry out environmental assessment of proposed Highway 413; and more news: Is the condo sales slump over? Toronto-area new construction sales near pre-pandemic levels in Q1 (Toronto Star)…

River City 3’s Geometry | UrbanToronto

Today’s Daly Photo highlights a view of the recent River City 3 condominium development in Toronto’s West Don Lands. Captured by Forum contributor skycandy, this view is framed by the 29-storey, Saucier + Perrotte Architects and ZAS Architects-designed building, with the Port Lands and Lake Ontario in the background. River City Condos Phase 3, image by Forum contributor skycandy Want to see your…