In late 2020, Republic Developments made a huge splash in the development scene with the unveiling of their Scarborough Junction Master Plan, a proposal to build a complete transit-oriented high-rise community directly adjacent the Scarborough GO Station. Teaming up with Harlo Capital and enlisting Giannone Petricone Associates as architects, Republic is proposing to transform the 26-acre site by adding a total…

  Some highlights from their conversation include:  The market is still hot but is starting to slow down New listings and sales are trending downwards in the GTA and Vancouver housing markets despite the market usually picking up at this time of year. Buyer fatigue, nice weather, Toronto’s reopening, and a natural lull after a very hot market all plays…

Bucking the Toronto trend of condominium developments taking the form of point towers with podiums, Tridel is bringing a uniquely terraced form to a site just north of Leslie subway station in North York. The 6.5-acre community includes Scala, designed by Wallman Architects, a building that will rise to 18 storeys from converging terraced arms, being constructed alongside a mix of mid- and low-rise housing next to the Don…

Mississauga’s urban core has grown tremendously since the early 2000s, with the Downtown most recently shifting westward, the blocks close to the Burnhamthorpe and Confederation Parkway intersection now home to the city’s tallest and most urban developments. Extending north from the intersection’s northwest corner, Amacon’s Parkside Village (PSV) community has been a major contributor to this shift, launching in 2008…

Kingston Road is experiencing a boost in housing through a raft of mid-rise projects in various stages of planning, approvals, and construction. One site at 3310 Kingston Road, between McCowan and Markham roads in Scarborough, has been in the works for years. Initially planned as a stacked townhome development dubbed Opal Urban Towns, the site was later acquired by the Morrison Group. Recently, the…

Sugar Beach is once again becoming a fixture in Toronto’s East Bayfront area, with the public space now getting an influx of traffic as the city gradually reopens. A view from the artificial beach is featured in today’s Daily Photo, facing northwest towards a changing skyline. Captured by Forum contributor ADRM, this shot shows under construction towers The Prestige at Pinnacle One…