All posts in NRU Greater Toronto

  • gta-post-2-march-15-2023
    STATE OF THE REGION
    March 15, 2023, Comments Off

    Having weathered the worst of the global COVID-19 pandemic, Durham Region has come out on the other side with its recovery efforts clearly in focus. The Region’s ambitious goals include ...

  • gta-post-1-march-15-2023
    SUPPORTING MORE SUPPORTIVE HOUSING
    March 15, 2023, Comments Off

    A transitional housing provider is seeking to more than triple the number of affordable housing units it is currently providing on its Oakville site by demolishing the existing two storey, ...

  • 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 ...

  • 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 ...

  • 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 ...

  • gta-post-1-oct-27
    BUILDING UP BRONTE
    October 27, 2021, Comments Off

    Residents of Oakville’s Bronte Village community are worried that a proposed 15-storey mixed-use building could negatively impact the character of the neighbourhood and that the development could set a precedent ...

  • gta-post-2-october-20
    GRIMSBY GOES GEOTHERMAL
    October 20, 2021, Comments Off

    A four-storey condominium project slated for development on a vacant property in downtown Grimsby will include a geothermal heating and cooling system, a sustainable building feature that town staff and ...

  • gta-post-1-october-20
    PARADIGM SHIFT
    October 20, 2021, Comments Off

    Key policy directions informing the update to Richmond Hill’s Official Plan could put the growing municipality on a path towards being a ‘future-ready’ city, to be supported by a network ...