UrbanToronto has released the UT Pro New Development Report for October, 2021. UT Pro is the newly launched premium database service that organizes, standardizes, and visualizes information from the City of Toronto’s development applications. It just launched to the public this fall. (Learn more here) UrbanToronto Pro, available now at urbantoronto.ca/pro This UTPro New Development Report analyzes new…
The Market Now House sales were down 10% on a year-over-year basis in November, but well above pre-Covid 19 pandemic levels for November in 2018 and 2019. New listings in November were down 7% over last year while the number of active houses for sale at the end of November fell to just 3,060, a 51% decline over last year….
Earlier today, George Brown College announced what is its largest-ever donation and the largest donation to an Ontario College by a single donor — at the groundbreaking for a new tall-wood, mass-timber, net-zero carbon emissions, 10-storey student facility at its Waterfront Campus. Today’s $10-million donation is from Canadian philanthropist Jack Cockwell, a director and former President and CEO of Brookfield Asset…
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 Region Board of…
Over the last few years, receiving parcels has become a big part of the job for a concierge at a residential building. Due to the growth of e-commerce purchases, as well as the stay-at-home orders that resulted from the COVID-19 pandemic, the reception and organization of parcels has become increasingly difficult to deal with after the increase of packages coming through…
The Bank of Canada held rates steady last week and also pushed back against the bond market’s bet on a more rapid rate-hike timetable. The Bank of Canada (BoC) held its policy rate steady last week, which was widely expected. The Bank also reiterated that it expects to begin raising its policy rate in the middle quarters of next year,…
Plaza Partners have submitted a Zoning By-law Amendment application to the City of Toronto for a comprehensive development on the northeast corner of The Donway East and Don Mills Road, located 400 metres south of Lawrence Avenue East. They seek to introduce four residential condominium and rental buildings ranging from 16 to 32 storeys, situated around an outdoor amenity space,…
The TTC plans to keep fares frozen in 2022 and return service to pre-pandemic levels; Former Toronto mayor Mel Lastman remembered as larger-than-life man, politician; Habitat for Humanity offering housing in Brampton for those in need; and more news: Return to work plans put on hold for tens of thousands of civil servants amid concerns over Omicron variant (CP24) Former Toronto mayor Mel…
UrbanToronto Forum contributor CanadianDriver caught this dramatic image of The Well one evening last week, as lights inside the building, a small constellation of them on the cranes, and those mounted on poles at the Bathurst GO Train yard in the foreground provide plenty to ogle. The Well under construction in Toronto, image by UrbanToronto Forum contributor CanadianDriver Want to see…
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