Sponsored Post: Million-Dollar Condos in Toronto
offWith the Toronto real estate market recording an impressive 18.4% year-over-year increase in the number of home sales in June, the average home price is also on the rise. It is now at $639,184, a...
View ArticlePartially Repaved Yorkville Avenue Looking Better by the Day
offEarlier this month we took a stroll through Toronto's Yorkville area for a look at the repaving work that is bringing even more charm and beauty to what is already among the country's most...
View ArticleGlobe and Mail Centre Continues to Rise on King Street East
offThere has been a flurry of progress at First Gulf's Globe and Mail Centre since our last update in April. Over the last 4 months, the 17-storey Diamond Schmitt-designed project currently rising at...
View ArticleBikes vs. Cars Opens Today at the Bloor HotDocs Cinema
offIf you're concerned at all about the future of transportation, whether merely locally or in cities all around the world, then Bikes vs. Cars, a new documentary by Fredrik Gertten will be of interest...
View ArticlePeel Memorial Health Centre in Tops Off Brampton
offOn July 30th, dignitaries and members of the public gathered to celebrate the topping-off of the new Peel Memorial Centre for Integrated Health and Wellness in Brampton, designed by Diamond Schmitt...
View ArticlePhoto of the Day: Queens Park
offThere are just too many landmarks to list in today's Photo of the Day, which was submitted to the UrbanToronto Flickr Pool by Michael Muraz. This south-facing shot, captured at dusk, shows the...
View ArticleDaily Headlines: News From the Internet for August 4, 2015
offMoney to fix splash pad dries up; Toronto councillor Jim Karygiannis follows, confronts UberX driver; Apartment dwellers losing sleep over loose utility cover; and more news...Money to fix splash...
View ArticleTopping Off July 2015: What's Hot on UrbanToronto
offJuly was yet another busy month on UrbanToronto, as the long-awaited arrival of the Pan Am Games put a spotlight on the new buildings and infrastructure that were built in advance of the...
View ArticleSales Centre Moves as Enigma on the Park Readied for Construction
offAragon Properties' Enigma on the Park is one step closer to realization, as the project's on-site presentation centre has been relocated to 1346 Bloor Street West, at the top of St Helens Avenue, to...
View ArticleUnion Station Bay Concourse Closing for Two Years on August 16th
offAs the ambitious revitalization of Union Station continues, GO Transit and Metrolinx have now announced that the station's existing Bay Concourse will close on August 16th, facilitating the next...
View ArticlePace Condos Now Topped-Off at Jarvis and Dundas
offSince we last checked in with this development from Great Gulf Homes, Pace Condos at Jarvis and Dundas has been topped-off. Now that almost all concrete formwork has been removed, we can see the...
View ArticlePhoto of the Day: St. Lawrence at Night
offToronto's St. Lawrence neighbourhood is home to much history, culture, and a mix of modern and historic styles of architecture. In today's Photo of the Day, which was submitted to the UrbanToronto...
View ArticleDaily Headlines: News From the Internet for August 5, 2015
offMany want another look at Scarborough subway; GO Transit’s concourse at Union Station to close Aug. 16; Private Zipcars, hidden kitchens, and more killer features coming soon to a condo near you;...
View ArticleIntroducing Opearl's Sail Condominiums in Scarborough
offNew developments are in the works for Sheppard Avenue East in North York and Scarborough, an area of the city that has been subject to a notable population boom fueled by condominium construction in...
View ArticleIntroducing Madison Homes's Briar Hill City Towns
offLast year's demolition of the 1927-built Briar Hill Public School paved the way for Madison Homes' redevelopment of the mid-sized site at the intersection of Dufferin Street and Briar Hill Avenue....
View ArticleThe Kip District Bringing Urban Living to Etobicoke
offWith Etobicoke's Six Points Interchange—which epitomized the car-oriented culture that has 'driven' life in Toronto's West End for decades—and the surrounding area now becoming reconfigured and...
View ArticlePlans Revealed for West Block Development at Loblaws Lake Shore
offChoice Properties REIT and Wittington Properties Limited unveiled updated plans for the Loblaws Groceterias building at Lake Shore and Bathurst today during a ceremony honouring the preservation of...
View ArticleBjarke Ingels Group to design Westbank-Allied Project on King West
offDanish starchitect Bjarke Ingels' firm Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) has been retained as the design architect for a new joint-venture development by Westbank Corp and Allied Properties REIT on the...
View ArticlePhoto of the Day: South Core Fish-Eye
offThe rapid growth of Toronto's new South Core area continues to replace unused space with new towers, businesses, and residents. In today's Photo of the Day, which was submitted to the UrbanToronto...
View ArticleDaily Headlines: News From the Internet for August 6, 2015
offToronto condo vacancy drops as units become lowrise alternatives; Toronto library to roll out book-lending machine at Union Station; On transit, Torontonians may be smarter than their politicians;...
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