Toronto

18 October 2022

Mixed-Use Redevelopment of Car Dealership Proposed on Dufferin in Toronto

Applications for an Official Plan Amendment, Zoning By-Law Amendment, and Site Plan Approval have been submitted to the City of Toronto by Bousfields Inc for...

05 October 2022

New Redevelopment Coming to the Cambridge Suites in Toronto

The Cambridge Suites Hotel has long been a staple of Toronto's financial district and its long been a distinctive landmark as well, easily picked out from...

23 September 2022

Three Buildings Proposed on Brownlow Avenue in Toronto

Three residential towers, rising to 35, 40, and 45 stories in height atop two six-story podiums have been resubmitted along with Zoning By-law Amendament (ZBA)...

20 September 2022

Five New Buildings Proposed to Intensify Main Square Site on the Danforth in Toronto

Toronto’s East End Danforth area could be the site of a large-scale redevelopment project following the announcement of a multi-tower mixed-use development from Victoria Wood/Main...

13 September 2022

Plans Submitted for a Two-Tower Mixed Development in Toronto

Eglinton Avenue has been awash with development in recent years, of which Madison Group's recently submitted plans for a a two-tower mixed-use development located at 110...

09 September 2022

Another Flatiron-Style Building Could Be Coming to Toronto

Another flatiron-style building could be in the works where a development proposed for Oakwood Village promises to deliver a rendition of the flatiron style, while...

01 September 2022

New Skyscraper Proposed to Replace a Toronto Office Tower

Another tall building has just been proposed for Toronto's Hospital Row. An existing office tower at 522 University Avenue is the latest large building on the...

26 August 2022

Proposal for Thin Tower to Replace Existing Building in Toronto

A proposal seeks rezoning to permit a 54-story mixed-use building featuring a minimalist design from architects BDP Quadrangle that would replace an existing office tower...

19 August 2022

Tower Proposed Atop Brutalist Mid-Rise in Toronto

Official Plan Amendment and Zoning By-law Amendement applications have been submitted to the City of Toronto by Osmington Gerofsky Development Corporation to build a 63-story...

08 August 2022

A Tower Design has Proposed Integrating a Historic Church in Toronto

In the Annex neighborhood of Toronto, the Walmer Road Baptist Church has been in conversation with the developer TAS, to integrate it with a new...

25 July 2022

New Zoning in Toronto Supports Live/Work Rental Building Development

Toronto City Council’s approval of the Official Plan Amendment and Zoning By-law Amendments, opens the door for the city’s first entirely live/work purpose-built rental building...

08 July 2022

Hybrid Timber High-Rise Proposed for Toronto

A hybrid of cross laminated timber (CLT) and steel construction building design for a new purpose-built rental building in downtown Toronto has been proposed at...

29 June 2022

Developer Proposes Residential Tower at Transit Station in Toronto

Trolleybus Urban Development Inc is proposing a 26-story tower situated at 9 Oxford Drive, just north of the intersection Eglinton Avenue West and Weston Road...

14 June 2022

Rental Tower Proposed to Replace Block of Businesses in Toronto

A new project proposed for Toronto amid rising demand for housing aims to tear down properties at the northwest corner of the Bloor and Spadina...

23 May 2022

Condo Tower Set to Replace Tiny Homes in Toronto

A plan is in the works to tear down two tiny homes and a low-rise apartment building in East York and replace them with a...

17 May 2022

New Skyscraper Proposed for Toronto's Waterfront

An eye-catching tower is among the latest in a string of recent high-rise proposals in Toronto, and this one could prove to be a new...

31 March 2022

Frank Gehry-Designed Toronto Skyscrapers Get a Name

Two upcoming Toronto skyscrapers designed by famed Canadian architect Frank Gehry officially have a name. The mixed-use development, set to rise at 266-284 King Street...

01 March 2022

Condo to Wrap Around Beloved Irish Pub in Toronto’s Garden District

Downtown Toronto is getting a new high-rise at the foot of the city’s gay village. Madison Group is developing Alias, a 45-story tower designed by Teeple...

24 February 2022

Architects Win Design for Toronto Waterfront Neighborhood

Alison Brooks Architects, Adjaye Associates and Danish practice Henning Larsen have been appointed to deliver a new waterside neighborhood in Toronto, CanadaThe companies, working with...

26 January 2022

Transit-Oriented Condominiums Proposed in Toronto

Centrally located, just south of the intersection at Don Mills and Eglinton, the Metro Park development will welcome its first occupants in May 2025. Its...

24 January 2022

New Toronto Condo Will Feature Vertically Integrated School

An upcoming mixed-use Toronto condo project will house a vertically integrated school, marking what could be the first such initiative in Ontario. Setting the stage...

17 January 2022

Park and 60 Stories Proposed for Entertainment District Sites in Toronto

A partnership between CentreCourt and CreateTO is proposed to introduce a new tower to the Entertainment District, overlooking a developing public park to the north...

14 January 2022

Two Residential Towers Proposed on Eglinton East of the Don River in North York

Republic Developments has applied to the City of Toronto for the rezoning of the property located at 3 Swift Drive in the Victoria Village area...

21 December 2021

Mixed-Use Building and Sprawling Park Proposed for Toronto

Developers Devron and Great Gulf have submitted applications for a Zoning By-law Amendment and Site Plan Approval to the City for the construction of a...

16 December 2021

Edwardian Skyscraper to be Converted into Condos in Toronto

The Edwardian-style Canadian Pacific Building at the southeast corner of Yonge and King is the subject of a new plan that proposes to reconstruct its...

08 December 2021

New Multi-Tower Complex Proposed for Six Points Plaza Redevelopment in Etobicoke, Toronto

Liberty Development has applied for Official Plan Amendment (OPA) and Zoning By-law Amendment (ZBA) applications from the City of Toronto, Canada to permit the redevelopment...

25 November 2021

A 52-Story Condo Is Coming to Toronto

CentreCourt is bringing a 52-story residential tower near Dundas Square in Toronto. 252 Church Street is steps away from Ryerson University, the Toronto Eaton Centre,...

12 November 2021

Phase 1 Designed for Golden Mile's Master Plan in Toronto

With the Crosstown LRT line planning to open in 2022, the Golden Mile is receiving an influx of proposed projects. This commercial district in Toronto’s...

04 November 2021

Rezoning Applications Submitted for Proposed Mixed-Use Project in Toronto

Rezoning applications have been submitted for 586 Eglinton Avenue East by Sanderling Developments. The site is located in the Sherwood Park neighborhood of Toronto. Already...

29 October 2021

Applications Submitted for Proposed Residential Project in Toronto

A condominium building is being planned for Etobicoke's Humber Bay Shores, a Toronto neighborhood. Marlin Spring Developments has already submitted the Official Plan Amendment and...

28 October 2021

Tall Residential Proposal for Toronto Neighborhood

Humewood-Cedarvale, a neighborhood in Toronto, may be getting a new tall, residential building. A rezoning application for the 91 Raglan Avenue project has already been...

30 August 2021

High-Rise Residential Building Proposed in Toronto

A 49-story residential building has been proposed on the eastern side of Toronto. Located at 383 Sherbourne Street in the Downtown East neighborhood, the project...

23 August 2021

Digital Media Firm Opening New Office Space in Toronto Waterfront Complex

theScore, a Canadian digital media and sports betting company announced it would lease an 80,000-square-foot (7,432-square-meter) office space in downtown Toronto—right next to Sugar Beach...

19 August 2021

Condo High-Rise Proposed in Toronto

Plans have been filed for a 50-story condo building in Toronto and await approval. Developer Mattamy’s current design for the project at 79-85 St Nicholas...

17 August 2021

Plans Updated for Residential Building in Toronto

In Toronto’s Islington Village area of Etobicoke, a 24-story residential building has been proposed at 12 Cordova. Developed by Minto Communities GTA, the project was...

13 August 2021

Toronto Redevelopment Effort Tries Again, Now as Two Projects

After half a dozen changes to plans which started back in 2016, redevelopment of a block in downtown Toronto is potentially moving forward, now as...

31 May 2021

Proposed High-Rise in Toronto Remixes Space Use

A proposed 66-story mixed-use tower in downtown Toronto’s financial district features an irregular grid of ovals-in-rectangles stretching up its façade. Functionally, the façade provides shading...

21 May 2021

Toronto Coffin Factory Redeveloped Into Condo Complex

A former coffin factory site in Toronto is being redeveloped into a mixed-use complex with retail at-grade and residences above. West Condos, spanning from 89...

20 May 2021

New Residential Block Coming to Toronto

A .77 hectare (1.91-acre) site at the northeast intersection of St. Clair Avenue West and Bathurst Street in mid-town Toronto which has been vacant for...

20 April 2021

The City of Toronto Buys Two Buildings That Will House Over 300 Affordable Rental Units

Toronto’s Yorkville and Chinatown neighborhoods will soon be home to over 300 new affordable rental units. On Thursday, 15 April, 2021 the City announced that...

09 April 2021

Master-Planned Community Proposed for Toronto’s Downtown Core

A rail corridor in downtown Toronto could see some much-needed life with the development of a proposed 16-acre (6.5-hectare) master-planned community that would be home...

29 March 2021

First Signs of Cladding Appear on Toronto Tower

Since the late 2018 start of construction on a condominium tower at 357 King West in Toronto's Entertainment District, the 42-story building from Great Gulf...

16 March 2021

New Renderings Revealed of Planned Toronto Mixed-Use Community

As work progresses on the massive new mixed-use community set for Dupont and Dufferin Streets in the west end, where the now-demolished Galleria Mall once...

15 February 2021

Toronto to Get New Affordable Housing for Single Moms

The City of Toronto has taken on a unique new venture that will see dozens of affordable housing units reserved for members of a vulnerable...

10 February 2021

Two Tower Toronto Proposal Reworked

Originally filed in March 2019, Marlin Spring Developments recently submitted revised applications to the City of Toronto for Zoning By-law Amendments to redevelopment a site...

18 January 2021

Plans for Proposed Frank Gehry-Designed Development Revised

A condo development designed by Frank Gehry that’s been a long time coming and would redefine the Toronto skyline has seen some revisions made to...

12 January 2021

Towering Supercolumns Could Extend Toronto Tower Even Higher

Mizrahi Developments' The One kicked off 2021 with proposed changes to its height. Approved at 85 stories and 308.6 meters, the plan would add nine...

04 January 2021

Five-Tower Redevelopment Proposed in Toronto

Canadian mega-developer Oxford Properties has submitted a zoning By-law Amendment application to the City seeking to redevelop a massive 9.2-acre (3.7-hectare) Midtown Toronto site with...

22 December 2020

Former Toronto Nightclub Site to Receive 68-Story Tower

When speculation began in 2019 that the land on the northeast corner of Adelaide and Duncan Streets in the Entertainment District was potentially slated for...

11 December 2020

Supertall Proposed Atop Heritage Buildings in Toronto

Dream Office REIT and Humbold Properties are proposing to build a "supertall" mixed-use tower on the northwest corner of King and Simcoe streets in Downtown...

08 December 2020

Thirty-Story Condo Building Proposed for Toronto

A triangular-shaped lot on Church Street could soon be home to yet another flatiron building in the city, but with a bit of a twist...

01 December 2020

Toronto Bus Station to be Replaced with Skyscraper

This Friday, 4 December 2020, after almost two decades in service, GO Transit's old Union Station Bus Terminal will be fenced off and closed to...

24 November 2020

New Affordable Apartments Proposed for Toronto

A new proposed apartment complex for Toronto looks more like a condo development than a building with affordable rental units. The proposal for 824 Sheppard...

26 October 2020

Esplanade Tower in Toronto Approaches the 100-Meter Mark

Toronto's The Esplanade has seen a surge in residential growth in recent years, with the completions of major condo projects London On The Esplanade Condos,...

16 October 2020

Proposed Toronto Residential Project Bumped to 39 Stories

A condominium development coming to 199 Church Street south of Dundas in downtown Toronto could be a bit taller than initially approved. The IBI Group-designed...

11 September 2020

Rental Tower Rising Tall in Midtown Toronto

Decades after a mid-20th century surge of rental apartment developments redefined Toronto's Yonge and Eglinton area, a second wave of rental towers is now arriving,...

10 September 2020

Construction Begins on Supertall Toronto Residential Tower

Work has officially begun on what will soon be a 312.5 meter high (1,025 foot) skyscraper in Toronto. SkyTower, from Pinnacle International, is part of...

01 September 2020

South Tower of Complex Nears Completion in Downtown Toronto

Just over three years ago, a surface parking lot southeast of Union Station began its transformation into the first of two towers, part of the...

25 August 2020

Waterfront Office Tower Tops Out In Toronto

Menkes Developments Ltd. ("Menkes"), with TD Asset Management Inc. (TDAM), is pleased to announce the completion of the exterior structure of its landmark office tower,...

14 August 2020

Toronto Real Estate’s Latest Problem Is Soaring Rental Inventory

Canadian real estate markets are about to see an explosion in rental inventory if Toronto is a sign. Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB) data...

08 July 2020

New Safety Rules for CN Tower Mean Just Four People in Elevator at Once

The CN Tower is officially reopening to the public on 15 July, 2020, and like all other attractions in Toronto, numerous measures are being implemented...

22 June 2020

Toronto's Plan to Open Streets to Cyclists Has Been a Huge Success

The City of Toronto announced a plan in early May to close portions of major roads to cars on weekends in an effort to provide...

05 June 2020

Eighty-Seven-Story Slender Skyscraper Coming to Toronto

Herzog & de Meuron has been commissioned by Dutch real estate development companies Kroonenberg Geoep and ProWinko to design a mixed-use supertall tower at the...

15 May 2020

Three Final Towers Rising at Residential Complex in North York in Toronto

South of Don Mills subway station and Fairview Mall, the Parkway Forest community in the Toronto borough of North York has undergone a major change...

29 April 2020

Dual-Tower Development in Toronto Proposed Next to Commuter Rail Station

Though the On The GO Mimico condo development was canceled in 2017 due to its developer's financial issues, the site for the plan might now...

24 March 2020

High-Rise Residential Project Toronto Receives Investment

Greybrook Realty Partners Inc. announced on 19 March 2020 the successful closing of an equity investment by its managed issuer of CA$43.5 million (US$30 million)...

13 March 2020

Completed Toronto Condominium is Now Leasing

Located at the northeast edge of Toronto’s downtown, The Selby is a 50-story residential rental building located one block south of the Sherbourne subway station....

21 February 2020

Three-Tower Development Moves Forward in Downtown Toronto

A new supertall skyscraper in Toronto will be significantly shorter than the 553-meter-tall CN Tower once complete, but still greatly change the city's skyline. Hariri...

15 January 2020

Mixed-Use Tower Set to Launch in Toronto

A 16-year redevelopment project in Toronto’s Liberty Village has entered into its final phase with the launch of Liberty Market Tower. The building will complete...

21 November 2019

Changes Approved for Toronto Condominium Tower

In October 2019, a proposal was submitted to the City of Toronto by Northam Realty Advisors and BTS Realty seeking rezoning for a condominium tower...

06 November 2019

Golden Skyscraper Proposed for Toronto

A new plan to redevelop the building located at 80-82 Bloor Street West, as well as the property to the west of it, has been...

11 October 2019

Penthouses Revealed for Plant-Covered Toronto Complex

Bjarke Ingels Group has revealed the design details of eight penthouses that will top its “boxilated” Toronto housing complex complete with private greenhouses, tea rooms...

02 October 2019

Changes Submitted for Mixed-Use Toronto Development

Planning documents have been resubmitted for a 2.1-hectare site located at 3450 Dufferin Street, across from Yorkdale Shopping Centre in northwest Toronto. The three-tower mixed-use...

25 September 2019

Condo Towers Rising Swiftly on Site of Former Toronto Greyhound Bus Terminal

The site of a former Greyhound bus terminal will soon be animated with new life. At the northwest corner of Sherbourne and Front in Toronto’s...

20 September 2019

New Residential Tower to Deliver a Sense of Zen to Busy Toronto Intersection

Clean architectural lines, indoor rock gardens and a calm decor palette will create a stark contrast to the Yonge and Bloor Street intersection—one of the...

05 September 2019

Condominium Tower Takes Shape on Toronto Skyline

Since the January 2018 start of construction, CentreCourt’s ZEN King West project has been progressing. Upon completion, the project will bring 481 new condominium units,...

12 July 2019

Office Tower Tops Off at 32-Stories in Toronto’s South Core

In just over a decade, all four corners at York and Bremner in Toronto’s South Core have been populated by new towers. The last of...

02 July 2019

Plans Unveiled for Union Park Development in Toronto

Almost seven years ago, developer Oxford Properties Group proposed a massive redevelopment of the Metro Toronto Convention Center and buildings to the west along Front...

03 June 2019

Megaproject Progressing in Toronto

Downtown Toronto’s Front and Spadina intersection is a hive of construction activity as work progresses for a mixed-use megaproject on a 7.8-acre (3.2-hectare) site. Known...

31 May 2019

Vertical Neighborhood Proposed Beside Highway Interchange in Toronto

A plot of property in southwest Etobicoke is the subject of a dormant rezoning application that has sprung back to life. Antorista Investments first submitted...

24 May 2019

Tower Floors Beginning to Rise at Toronto Condo Project

Midtown Toronto’s Yonge and Eglinton area is growing to become one of the densest neighborhoods in the region, and the changing skyline is set to...

16 April 2019

Up to 80 New Skyscrapers Planned in Toronto as Demand Climbs

Toronto’s crowded skyline could see scores of new skyscrapers sprouting up in the next few years, more than doubling the number of tall buildings in...

04 April 2019

New Toronto Tower Project to Incorporate Heritage Buildings

Last week, developer Davpart officially announced The United BLDG, a towering 55-story condominium development in Downtown Toronto at St. Patrick subway station. Designed by B+H...

26 March 2019

Large Donation to Fund Two New Towers at University of Toronto

The University of Toronto has been given the largest donation it has ever received and as a result, it plans to build two all-new CA$100...

12 March 2019

Toronto Complex to Add New 39-Story Condominium

Overlooking the ravines of the Don Valley and the Downtown Toronto skyline on the horizon, the initial two condominium towers at Auberge On The Park...

13 February 2019

Construction Progresses at Toronto’s Tower at Pier 27

Work continues at the site of Citzyen Development Group and Fernbrook Homes’ Tower at Pier 27, where the architectsAlliance-designed condominium tower is rising above Queen’s...

11 February 2019

A Nail-Laminated Timber (NLT) Building is Coming to Toronto

Timber buildings are becoming increasingly popular across Toronto. Both George Brown and the University of Toronto have announced their own tall timber projects, and Sidewalk...

04 February 2019

Tower Floors Underway at Toronto’s Stanley Condominiums

Located across the street from the recently transformed Toronto landmark Maple Leaf Gardens, construction continues on Stanley Condominiums, named as a reminder that the Leafs...

25 January 2019

Totally Timber Smart City Proposed for Toronto

Can one of the world’s oldest building materials form the foundation of a sensor-integrated “smart” neighborhood? Alphabet subsidiary Sidewalk Labs is making a go of...

02 April 2018

Toronto’s George Brown College Selects Finalists for Wooden Tower

Timber towers are on the rise, propelled by the growing availability of new wood technologies that promise major environmental benefits. Today, proposals for increasingly tall...

02 January 2018

Scarborough Condo Proposal Seeking Density Increase

An updated proposal has been received by the City of Toronto for 2180 Lawrence Avenue East. The project has evolved since October 2016 from several...

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