Best Buildings 2016 Debuts on Global TV's The Morning Show
Earlier today, UrbanToronto's Managing Editor, Craig White, appeared on Global TV's Morning Show to announce the winners of our Year-End Readers' Poll on the Best New Buildings of 2016. The four-minute...
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Micah Lexier's Two Circles Celebrated at Bay Adelaide Centre
A pair of major new public artworks were recently celebrated at a pair of recently opened new Toronto buildings. Yesterday and today we celebrate both events, artists, artworks, and buildings, each...
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Topping Off: UrbanToronto's Hottest dataBase Files of 2016!
Closing out another year, our 'Topping Off' series takes a look at UrbanToronto's 10 most popular dataBase files of 2016. It was another busy year of development, with the relentlessly growing city...
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Topping Off: UrbanToronto's Hottest Forum Threads of 2016!
Closing out another year, our 'Topping Off' series takes a look at UrbanToronto's 10 most popular 'Buildings' threads of 2016 on our Forum. It was another busy year of development, with the...
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Topping Off: UrbanToronto's Hottest Stories of 2016!
Closing out another year of our Topping Off series, we take a look at UrbanToronto's 10 most popular stories of 2016. It was another busy twelve months for our editorial team, with the relentlessly...
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Happy Holidays From UrbanToronto!
With another year coming to a close, we'd like to wish all our readers a safe and happy holiday season! UrbanToronto's offices will be closed until January 2nd while our team takes time off. In the...
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Photo of the Day: Expanded Capacity
Today's Photo of the Day features an aerial view of BMO Field, showing off the stadium's temporary expanded capacity for the 2017 NHL Centennial Classic. Captured by Flickr contributor Oscar Flores a...
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In 2017, Mississauga will have to decide how it grows up; What will the City of Toronto’s 2017 budget cost us?; To snitch or not to snitch? Airbnb in the city is a complicated thing; and more news:In...
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Scale Model Highlights Design Language of Arc at Erin Mills
Last month, we shared our visit to the Erin Mills Parkway and Eglinton presentation centre for The Daniels Corporation's Daniels Erin Mills master-planned community in Mississauga, taking a look at the...
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PULP: Paper Art Party Puts Spotlight on Discarded Materials
On Saturday, January 14th, Toronto's Geary Lane venue will be transformed through a paper art party fundraiser intended to "examine the current lifecycle of discarded materials and investigate...
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A First Look at Suite Layouts for St. Lawrence Condos
Over the past few months, we've followed the development of Cityzen and Fernbrook's St. Lawrence Condos architectsAlliance-designed condo towers, coming to the northwest corner of Sherbourne and Front...
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High Park Ave: High-Rises Tabled to Fill Tower-In-The-Park Block
Immediately north of High Park, the low-rise homes that characterize much of Toronto's west end give way to a cluster of mid-to-late 20th century towers. Rising well above the immediate surroundings,...
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Photo of the Day: South Core Skyline
Today's Photo of the Day features a skyline view of Toronto's South Core area, captured from a west-facing unit in a Distillery District condominium tower. Submitted to the Sun Life Financial Tower...
View ArticleDaily Headlines: News from the Internet for January 4, 2017
Toronto's urban canopy beats London's but trails Vancouver's; TTC urged to use cameras to catch drivers who pass streetcars taking on riders; The TTC Is Cutting Printed Schedules to Save 0.02 Per Cent...
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Explainer: Sneckdowns
Winter has officially arrived in Toronto, and accompanying it is the inconvenience of snow and ice. Fittingly, this week's 'Explainer' takes a look at sneckdowns, and how snow can be a useful factor in...
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Preliminary Site Prep Activity Begins for The Met in Vaughan
A short distance northeast of the mid-construction Vaughan Metropolitan Centre subway station, the first signs of site activity can be seen for Plaza and Berkeley's The Met, a 35-storey condominium and...
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New Rendering Offers Preview of Interiors at Ivy Condos
As marketing kicks into gear for The Sher Corporation and Dream's Ivy Condos, we are learning more about the 32-storey condominium tower planned for Toronto's Garden District. Tying in with the...
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Geography of Energy: Pierre Bélanger and Jessica Green at UofT
On Thursday, January 19th, the 2017 lecture series at the University of Toronto's John H. Daniels Faculty of Architecture, Landscape, and Design, kicks off with "What is the Geography of Energy?"...
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59-Storey Proposal Adds Another Tower to Packed Toronto Block
The slender block between Adelaide and Pearl from Duncan to Simcoe remains one of Downtown Toronto's less conspicuous urban spaces. Flanked by the Entertainment District's glass and steel towers,...
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Photo of the Day: 407 and 400
Today's Photo of the Day takes us north of the city limits, for an aerial view of the Highway 407/400 interchange in Vaughan. Submitted to our Flickr Pool by Oscar Flores, this drone-captured view...
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