Warden subway station is not particularly known for its ease of access nor its pedestrian-friendly design. The 1960s-built station at the corner of Warden and St Clair avenues is bunker-like in its appearance, surrounded by wide roads, above-ground subway tracks, greenery, and not much else; it is very much a station designed for bus transfers and vehicular access, with no…
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: RESCON guidance sheet provides…
Last summer, Oulahen Team Realty Inc submitted a proposal to the City of Toronto for three residential towers that would span over two separate parcels of land in Willowdale – a larger assembly for which the City assigned a chief address of 48 Avondale Avenue, and a smaller assembly of properties for which the City assigned 17 Bales Avenue as the chief…
Welcome to January 2022’s addition to the Dear Urbaneer where I answer real estate questions from my inquisitive readers. This time, I am helping some homeowners who are keen are making their outdoor space more eco-friendly. Dear Urbaneer: First, we want you to know you inspired us with your recent post called The Movement To Hipsteading During The…
The solar industry is attempting to revive the planet from a growing climate crisis, but building constructors and the like are limited in their options to utilize solar technology. This is primarily due to traditional solar technology’s design. and production barriers. Aesthetic Limitations The most common solar option on the market for homeowners consists of dull blue and black solar…
Growth in residential real estate investing spreads to smaller markets; Feds give co-operative housing providers extra help to ease rental costs; Toronto’s proposed budget for 2022 includes largest property tax hike of Tory’s tenure; and more news: Ontario’s top doctor ‘can’t guarantee’ that businesses will reopen on Jan. 26 (CP24) Ottawa to go ahead with trucker vaccine mandate after stating it would scrap…
TorontoRealtyBlog Do you remember Ted Dibiase? I do. But I was born in 1980, and as a child of the 1980’s, I was the lucky beneficiary of that incredible spectacle we all knew as WWF wrestling. I was a huge fan of Bret “The Hitman” Hart, and that’s before I knew he was Canadian. I think I just really liked pink…
QRC West forms a light, glassy backdrop for Peter and Adelaide Condos, under construction in Toronto’s Entertainment District. Peter and Adelaide rises up in more than one volume, the shorter section facing Adelaide Street cloaked in darkness, while the taller volume fronting on Peter Street is bathed in light from the crane in this nighttime shot by UrbanToronto Forum contributor…
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