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The Southwood to Contribute to Kingston Road Transformation
offIn a city where new development has been dominated by a decade of increasingly ambitious skyscrapers, the transformation of Toronto's Upper Beaches along Kingston Road is notable for the distinctly...
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Photo of the Day: Blue Hour in the Financial District
offKnown to photographers as "blue hour" the combination of natural and artificial light seen at dusk provides some of the best lighting for urban and architectural photos. In today's Photo of the Day,...
View ArticleDaily Headlines: News From the Internet for October 14, 2015
offLawrence Heights demo begins ahead of massive redevelopment; A “Reset” For Waterfront Transit Plans?; What Can Toronto Learn from Chicago’s Newest Park?; and more news...Lawrence Heights demo begins...
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U of T's Daniels Faculty of Architecture Presents: Uber Urbanism
offLater this month, the John H. Daniels Faculty of Architecture at the University of Toronto will be hosting a special Daniels Fora Speaker's Series one-night-only event titled Uber Urbanism. To be...
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ELAD Introduces Emerald City's Fifth Tower: Fifth on the Park
offThe early success of ELAD Canada's master-planned Emerald City community has already brought three towers and many new townhomes to the Don Mills and Sheppard area of North York, and a fourth tower...
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Daniels Waterfront to Contribute $3 Million towards Public Art
offWith excavation of the first phase office component progressing swiftly, we continue to learn more details about the mixed-use Daniels Waterfront - City of the Arts, a new development that will...
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Winners Announced for 41st Heritage Toronto Awards
offThe 41st Annual Heritage Toronto Awards were held at Koerner Hall Tuesday evening, bringing together a diverse group of nominees and attendants, all joined by a mutual appreciation of "Toronto's...
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H&W's Fontana Approaching Completion in Markham
offConstruction will wrap up over the coming months on H&W Development Corp.'s Fontana, a four-building Page + Steele / IBI Group Architects-designed condominium development adding new density to...
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Photo of the Day: Across the Night
offIn today's Photo of the Day, which was submitted to the UrbanToronto Flickr Pool by Jonathan Castellino, we are shown a south-facing view captured from an upper floor at the University of Toronto's...
View ArticleDaily Headlines: News From the Internet for October 15, 2015
offSmartTrack support group to boost mayor’s transit plan; City seeks heritage listing for 35 properties in Mirvish Village; Staff report hints at Toronto taking over Pearson express train; and more...
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Throwback Thursday: Front Street East
offThe past decade has brought significant changes to Front Street East and the surrounding area. The development of the Distillery District in the mid 2000s brought new high-end commercial,...
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Extensive Heritage Preservation Underway at 1 Yorkville
offAs towers and cranes continue to usurp and transform the cityscapes that preceded them, Toronto's high-rise construction boom has seen the face of the city change. Oftentimes, photographs younger...
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Sales Centre Gone as Work Begins for 50 at Wellesley Station
offA new addition will soon take shape in Toronto's Church-Wellesley Village, as construction is about to begin at the site of Plaza's 50 at Wellesley Station. As the name implies, the 37-storey,...
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YMCA Proposed at Richmond Street Waterworks Site to Accommodate Growing Ward...
offToronto's building boom brings cranes, dust, and a 7 AM to 7 PM din of construction noises to the downtown core and its periphery. It also prompts the question, "Do we actually have enough people to...
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Ground Broken for 29-storey River City 3 in West Don Lands
offThe Blue Jays' series-winning victory was not the only event being celebrated in Toronto last night, as developer UrbanCapital hosted an evening ground breaking ceremony at the site of the third...
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Photo of the Day: Baseball Fever
offThe Toronto Blue Jays' dramatic victory over the Texas Rangers on Wednesday night secured the team a spot in the American League Championship Series, which starts this evening in Kansas City. In...
View ArticleDaily Headlines: News From the Internet for October 16, 2015
off5 subtle signs of lost rivers in Toronto; How muck from the mouth of the Don River becomes new land for the Leslie Street Spit; New fully digital Humber River Hospital aims to be a model; and more...
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Sponsored Post: The Condo Act Amendments - What It Will Mean to You
offAfter three years of consultations, studies, and legal drafting, the Ontario Provincial Legislature's introduced the long-awaited Bill 106: a set of official amendments to the decade-and-a-half-old...
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Berczy Park Revitalization Work Now in Full Swing
offSince our previous update a few weeks ago, the Claude Cormier + Associés-designed revitalization of Berczy Park has kicked into full swing. Over the past few weeks, several of the park's less...
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TREB Releases Third Quarter 2015 Housing Figures
offAccording to the recently released Q3 housing report from the Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB), condominium sales have exhibited strong year-over-year growth in 2015's third quarter. Overall sales...
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