I have a confession. I’m n absolute slave to my sweet tooth! Nothing makes me happier than biting into a sweet and decadent pain au chocolat (that’s French for my favourite – a chocolate croissant!) But not all golden n’ flakey treats are created equal. Some bakers have an uncanny ‘special touch’ that can elevate a croissant from “tasty” to “OMG”! Emmer Bakery & Restaturant is one of those…
A 2020 proposal at the southeast corner of Richmond and George streets in Downtown Toronto has been revised again with the late-July submission of a Site Plan Approval (SPA) application following updates to Official Plan and Zoning By-law amendment submissions in April of this year. Proposed by the Alterra Group of Companies and Diamond Corp is a 40-storey, 137-metre tall, mixed-use building, designed by…
We last checked in on progress about two months ago at the Broadway Avenue site of Untitled Toronto in Midtown where Reserve Properties and Westdale Properties have been advancing the demolition of the two-to-ten-storey buildings that previously stood on the site. By late June, the site was a busy hive of broken up concrete and salvaged steel, separated from the concrete to…
Doug Ford’s government fast-tracks huge futuristic development near Lake Simcoe; Toronto sees back-to-school rush for accommodation as students prepare to return to the city; Feds say they’ll chip in on Milton GO train corridor expansion; and more news: Doug Ford’s government fast-tracks huge futuristic development near Lake Simcoe (Toronto Star) Toronto is in the fourth wave of COVID-19, experts say, as daily…
The Toronto market is kind of funny right now! Funny, like “ha-ha” or funny like “quirky,” you ask? Not so funny for those prospective tenants who keep submitting offers only to find they’re competing with six or eight other candidates, that’s for sure! And not so funny for those buyers who targeted the typically-slow August real estate market, only to…
The new Cherry Street Bridge in Toronto’s Port Lands area is reflected in the Keating Channel in today’s Daily Photo. Shared by by UT Forum contributor skycandy, this view cuts out the bridge itself in favour of its rippling mirror image. Approaches to the bridge still have to be built on a realigned Cherry Street, so it will be a while before…
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