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 relevant news and events, as well as any changes that are being made that impact the real estate and building industries in Toronto.  In today’s report: City of Hamilton launches Rental…

Across Marlee Avenue from where Chestnut Hill is preparing to build an ‘Avenues’ style mixed-use condo project they marketed as ‘The Dylan,’ the company is now proposing The Dylan 2 Condominium on the southeast corner of Glencairn and Marlee. Located in Toronto’s Glen Park neighbourhood, Chestnut Hill is seeking both Official Plan and Zoning By-Law amendments to gain approval for this project.  Looking southeast…

In January, Lifetime Developments and Pinedale Properties launched XO2 Condos, and gave us a look at the interiors planned for the building at King and Dufferin in Toronto’s King West neighbourhood. The Turner Fleischer Architects-designed building is the second phase of the development, and will stand northeast across the intersection from its first phase, XO Condos, which launched in 2019 and is currently under construction. While…

UrbanToronto’s January UTPro New Development Report shows that, after two months of a flurry of major development applications, developers took a winter break in January. UT Pro is UT’s premium database service that collects and reports information on development applications across the Greater Toronto Area. ​ Visit urbantoronto.ca/pro to learn more. ​ ​ ​​This UTPro New Development Report analyzes new development…

If one tries to find a collective noun for a group of shovels, the most satisfying result is “a lean,” but that term is clearly meant for the garden variety of hand held implements, and not the powered construction equipment. Maybe no-one’s looked for a collective noun for these beasts of the demolition world before as they are normally more…