Earlier this month, the Density Group Limited submitted a Zoning By-Law Amendment application to the City of Toronto for a 23-storey, mixed-use building opposite Victoria Memorial Park – a ‘listed’ heritage resource in King-Spadina/Fashion district — at 18 Portland Street. Looking southwest towards 18 Portland, image by RAW Design The site is located on the southwest corner of Portland and…
At the corner of Church and Richmond streets in Downtown Toronto, Madison Group is preparing to launch ALiAS. The design of the 45-storey development—by Teeple Architects and Turner Fleischer Architects—will stand out from the rest of the city’s skyline with its textured, scattering of gold-coloured window frames, popping on a neutral background like bubbles rising in a champagne flute, catching the light with their…
Last month, we officially launched UrbanToronto Pro, a new subscription service that provides the most comprehensive information on construction projects in the Greater Toronto Area—from proposal right through to completion stages. Anyone whose job involves spending time researching planning data knows how arduous it can be to dig around for information. UrbanToronto Pro is designed to make the job so much…
This is an UrbanToronto industry update sharing information and status updates from around the industry as a means to keep our readers in the loop. We are covering updates related to rules, regulations, and changes that are being made as a result of the pandemic that impact the real estate and building industries in Toronto. In today’s report: Toronto City Council adopts…
SIU investigating after man critically injured in fall from Toronto highrise; Outside Toronto’s core, a market gone ‘haywire’; City of Toronto cancelling some recreation classes as vaccine policy yields staffing shortages; and more news: City of Toronto cancelling some recreation classes as vaccine policy yields staffing shortages (CP24) SIU investigating after man critically injured in fall from Toronto highrise (CP24) Outside Toronto’s core, a…
My buddies and I had a discussion on our group chat last weekend about the greatest hockey player of all time. One of my friends said that it was Connor McDavid, and I just about jumped out the window. Wayne Gretzky is the greatest hockey player of all time, and about that, there is no doubt. It’s not only because…
This moody shot of the Cherry Street Strauss Trunnion Bascule Bridge over the Port Lands Ship Channel was taken by UrbanToronto Forum contributor Nwalsh. Over the next decades, the area is set to be completely transformed into a new community just to the southeast of Downtown. The Cherry Street Bridge, image by UrbanToronto Forum contributor Nwalsh Want to see your…
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