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  • to-post-2-march-10-2023
    BUILDING WITH A PURPOSE
    March 10, 2023, Comments Off

    A development proposal for a site near Toronto’s Little Jamaica neighbourhood would transform what is now a low-rise commercial and residential property into a mixed-use tower development accommodating significant purpose-built rental .. ...

  • to-post-1-march-10-2023
    REFRAMING DUNDAS AND BLOOR
    March 10, 2023, Comments Off

    A proposal to redevelop a large retail-focused Dundas Street West site near one of the city’s busiest transit hubs seeks to replace two existing low-rise retail buildings on the property with ...

  • gta-post-2-march-8-2023
    DESTINATION UXBRIDGE?
    March 8, 2023, Comments Off

    A hotel being proposed for the Township of Uxbridge could help the municipality to solidify its status as an overnight tourist destination, if approved and developed. It would also set ...

  • gta-post-1-march-8-2023
    TAPPING INTO THE MARKET FOR OBTAINABLE HOUSING
    March 8, 2023, Comments Off

    A developer is seeking to add a significant number of rental units to the housing market in Richmond Hill through a proposal to develop of a two-tower purpose-built rental apartment ...

  • to-post-2-dec-9-2022
    DESIGNING THE UN-AVENUE
    December 9, 2022, Comments Off

    What if heavily residential streets in Toronto that primarily serve as high-speed traffic conduits to more densely populated city avenues could be re-configured to create new opportunities for midrise housing ...

  • to-post-1-dec-9-2022
    EMBRACING COMMUNITY
    December 9, 2022, Comments Off

    A Toronto public library branch in East York will be demolished in order to make way for a brand-new library that will feature significant Indigenous-inspired design and create an expansion ...

  • gta-post-2-dec-7-2022
    HITTING THE SWEET SPOT
    December 7, 2022, Comments Off

    The former site of a Stoney Creek truck stop is proposed to be transformed into a mixed-use transit-adjacent, mid-rise residential development in a proposal that would bring housing, daycare and ...

  • gta-post-1-dec-7-2022
    EXPEDITING ASSESSMENT
    December 7, 2022, Comments Off

    After many years of debate and mixed public perception, the Government of Ontario has officially begun work on its polarizing Bradford Bypass project — a new four-lane highway proposed to ...

  • to-post-1-oct-29
    REVITALIZING THE WATER’S EDGE
    October 29, 2021, Comments Off

    Heritage preservation advocates and city-builders are among a growing chorus of voices calling upon the provincial government to reset its plans to modernize Ontario Place and to develop a heritage ...

  • gta-post-2-oct-27
    BUILDING TALL IN NIAGARA FALLS
    October 27, 2021, Comments Off

    If approved, a mixed-use development would revitalize a neglected heritage site in Niagara Falls, and would boost the existing supply of hotel rooms in the city while also introducing new ...