A closer look at the more likely – though yet to be seen – factors. As featured in our monthly Move Smartly Toronto Area Market Report – Read full report here A Perennial Question The start of a new year is a perfect time to tackle what has become one of the most common — and still important — questions…
A prime western Toronto waterfront site, across Lake Shore Boulevard from the foot of Mimico Avenue and backing onto waterfront parks, could be the home for a new mixed-use residential development. Potentially kickstarting investment in the Mimico Secondary Plan Area of Etobicoke, in November, Winzen submitted Official Plan Amendment and Zoning By-law Amendment applications for the site to the City…
Starbank Developments 36 Corp has submitted Zoning By-law Amendment and Site Plan Approval applications to the City of Toronto for a site in Scarborough’s Maryvale neighbourhood. The proposed residential development would replace 2 single-storey commercial buildings and ground level parking located from 36 through 40 Ellesmere Road, on the north side of Ellesmere east of Victoria Park Avenue. BDP Quadrangle designed…
A shoring rig has made its way onto the site of Bijou on Bloor, which will be the first stage in the next part of the process for the Plaza project in Toronto’s West End. While we haven’t yet seen materials for the shoring walls arrive — steel I-beams for the piles or timber slats for the lagging — various other…
The old Humber Cinemas building that once sat in Bloor West Village just west of Jane subway station, recently saw its final day in this West End Toronto neighbourhood. The building was cleared out over the last few months before its structure was officially demolished and removed in mid-January. The former movie house was taken down to make away for Plaza’s new…
Average condo price in Greater Toronto Area soars above $700,000; Toronto considers new tax for homeowners to help curb soaring house prices; As market thaws, signs of migration back to the city; and more news: City council could ask province to impose home speculation tax in response to soaring real estate market (CP24) A report on the mayor’s transit plan mistakenly included inflated…
Can we have a TOC? Fair warning: it’s a serious talk. It’s one of those “adult TOCs.” For the record, I never had one of those “adult TOC’s” about the birds and the bees with my parents when I was younger. I didn’t need to. I learned all that from the movie Porky’s which we owned on a Beta-Max cassette and watched…
About a year ago now, intrepid Torontonians were making a day of it at H2O Park in the city’s Harbourfront area, even it was under a blanket of snow. As captured by UrbanToronto Forum contributor kotsy, it’s one of the more colourful places you’ll find along the lake, like its sibling Sugar Beach. Love the winter coat that matches the…
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