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Photo of the Day: Riverside Square

Today's Photo of the Day features an aerial view of the construction site for Streetcar Developments and Dream's Riverside Square, taking shape near Queen and the Don Valley Parkway in Toronto....

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Daily Headlines: News from the Internet for November 28, 2017

With Byford out and a new leader incoming — Metro asks what will bring real change to the TTC?; Montreal vote result shows why Toronto’s John Tory may be vulnerable in 2018; Ontario should take over...

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44-Storey Condo Tower Proposed on Mt. Pleasant near Eglinton

Midtown Toronto's intersection of Mt. Pleasant and Eglinton is a few years away from the opening of a Crosstown LRT station, priming the area for greater densities. Just north of the future station...

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Zig-Zag Cladding Starting as Grid Condos Rises Taller

It's just shy of one month since we last checked in on construction at CentreCourt's Grid Condos, a 50-storey Page + Steele / IBI Group Architects-designed condominium tower rising at the Jarvis and...

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IIDEXCanada 2017 Returns to Toronto Tomorrow

Over 30,500 trade professionals will be attending the Metro Toronto Convention Centre (MTCC) over the next few days for The Buildings Show, which brings together the Construct Canada, HomeBuilder &...

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Avenue-Style Residences Proposed for 1376 Kingston Road

A rezoning application has been submitted to the City for 1376 Kingston Road, at the intersection with Cornell Avenue in the Scarborough's Birch Cliff neighbourhood. Submitted to the City of Toronto by...

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Ontario PC, TO Board of Trade Transit Proposals Cause a Stir

In the past few days two influential political and economic bodies, the Ontario PC Party and the Toronto Region Board of Trade, have independently released transit proposals that call for big shakeups...

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Photo of the Day: Finch West Station

Today's Photo of the Day takes us to North York where work is wrapping up on Finch West, one of the six new stations of the Toronto York Spadina Subway Extension. The transit station, designed by Will...

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Daily Headlines: News from the Internet for November 29, 2017

Anger as City proposes the public donate to pay for road-safety plan; TTC board has approved time-based transfers; Let’s better harness our growth to pay for Rail Deck Park; and more news:Help name a...

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Tower-in-the-Park Infill Proposed for 141 Davisville Avenue

Toronto's countless Tower-in-the-Park style apartment properties are being targeted for intensification in increasing numbers, with owners typically seeking to add new buildings where the is currently...

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Mid-Rise Density Adding to Kingston Road near The Hunt Club

When the Toronto Hunt Club moved to the south side of Kingston Road in 1895, the country club’s Scarborough Bluffs site was still far removed from the city, though the arrival of streetcar service a...

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Del Duca Sets Up Conversation on Hydrogen Fuel Cell GO Trains

Are hydrogen fuel-cells really an option for powering GO Transit trains?That's the central question that Metrolinx—the organizers of recent symposium on hydrail technology—asked participants to help...

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Multi-Tower Development Proposed in Mimico-Judson Triangle

VANDYK Group of Companies, owners of 23 Buckingham Street, at the north-east corner with Newcastle Street in Mimico, have submitted a proposal to the City of Toronto to develop a mixed-use complex of...

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Striking Mid-Rise Design Tabled for Broadview and Mortimer

Applications for an Official Plan Amendment and rezoning were submitted to the City of Toronto last week, seeking approval for a 10-storey condominium development to replace the Whistler's Grille...

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Photo of the Day: Skyline from Regent Park

Today's Photo of the Day features a view of Toronto's skyline from a residential unit in the Regent Park neighbourhood. Captured from the One Park Place complex by Forum contributor skycandy, this...

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Daily Headlines: News from the Internet for November 30, 2017

Mayor Tory and Councillor Matlow square off on Scarborough transit; Availability of rental housing in GTA falls to 16-year low, CMHC says; Toronto committee looks at ways to prevent dooring of...

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Throwback Thursday: Front and Sherbourne

This week's Throwback Thursday turns back the clocks eight years, for a north-facing view of Toronto's Front and Sherbourne from way back in 2009. At that time, construction was well underway for...

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Two 30-Storey Towers Coming to Downtown Hamilton

Our sister site SkyriseCities.com has news about a new two-tower development coming to the northeast corner of Hamilton's King Street East and Hughson Street North. The plan would replace the vacant...

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Infill Proposed at North York Tower-in-the-Park Site on Bathurst

The surge of applications to intensify development on Toronto's many Tower-in-the-Park sites is not letting up, with a new application at the site of Timbercreek's two rental buildings at 6030 and 6020...

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Growing Pit for CIBC Square Unearths Relics of Toronto's Port

Excavation is in full swing at the future site of CIBC Square at 81 Bay Street in Downtown Toronto. The first of two phases at the Ivanhoé Cambridge and Hines project, will stand in 2020 as the tallest...

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