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'We Must Lower the Cost of Building Homes,' Says Mayor as Toronto Releases Designs for Garden, Laneway Suites

Housing · Toronto

'We Must Lower the Cost of Building Homes,' Says Mayor as Toronto Releases Designs for Garden, Laneway Suites

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Toronto is rolling out several measures to cut design costs and speed up permit approval times in its latest bid to boost construction of new housing.See the Story

SB 79 Seeks to End Housing Bans Near California Transit Stops - Davis Vanguard

Toronto, ON · Toronto

SB 79 Seeks to End Housing Bans Near California Transit Stops - Davis Vanguard

SB 79, a transit-oriented housing bill, has passed the Assembly Housing Committee and aims to increase housing supply, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and make public transit more accessible to residents by upzoning land near rail stations and frequent bus stops across California.See the Story

Hard-Hat Tours and Buyer Incentives Mark Summer Momentum at Westbend Residences

Toronto, ON · Toronto

Hard-Hat Tours and Buyer Incentives Mark Summer Momentum at Westbend Residences

Activity is ramping up at Westbend Residences, Mattamy Homes’ 13-storey condominium development now under construction on Bloor near High Park in Toronto’s West End. Earlier this month, the team hosted an event onsite that welcomed prospective buyers into the building for hard-hat tours, including suite previews and panoramic views from the 11th floor. The event also featured a first-time homebuyer presentation aimed at helping attendees navigat…Read Article

Universal Fit: Prefabricated Balconies Glide Onto Any Structure

As building materials diversify and sustainability targets become more prominent, developers are exploring how to better incorporate balconies into their buildings. Mississauga-based Sapphire Balconies Inc. has responded with a prefabricated system engineered for adaptability. Its prefabricated Cassette® balconies are designed to connect to any frame, whether reinforced concrete, steel, or cross-laminated timber (CLT).Crane hoisting a factory-fi…Mississauga · Mississauga Read Article

Council Repeals Part of King Street Transit Priority Corridor Temporarily

Last week on June 26, 2025, Toronto City Council voted to temporarily repeal a portion of the King Street Transit Priority Corridor between Yonge Street and Church Street. This comes following the start of road closures along King Street East to facilitate watermain replacement, sending shuttle buses and private vehicles onto parallel corridors. Beaches-East York councillor and 2023 mayoral race candidate Brad Bradford moved the motion in City C…Toronto, ON · Toronto Read Article

CivicAction Report Highlights the Human Impacts of the GTHA Housing Crisis

Housing affordability in the GTHA has been a dire issue for years now, one that we have all become very familiar with and which is impacting many residents across the region who are struggling to make ends meet among ever-increasing housing costs. It has shaped our elections at all levels of government, and has sparked many debates across all media platforms. At this point we have heard all the slogans and promises and red-tape-cutting as develo…Housing · Toronto Read Article

Massive 13-Tower Community Proposed at Kipling and Queensway

A vision for a new high-rise district has emerged at the southeast corner of Kipling Avenue and The Queensway in Etobicoke. Figtree Holdings Limited has proposed one of the largest redevelopments yet seen along that corridor. Laid out by Studio JCI, the community would replace a retail plaza with 13 towers up to 65 storeys tall, along with over a hectare of new public parkland and a potential elementary school. Concept massing, looking northeast…Ontario, Canada · Ontario Read Article

CTBUH Previews 2025 Global Conference in Toronto at Limberlost Place

The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) hosted a preview event this week at George Brown College’s Limberlost Place on the Toronto waterfront for their CTBUH 2025 International Conference in October. Positioning Toronto as a leader in tall building innovation and low-carbon development, the preview, meant to build anticipation for the conference, brought together speakers, tours, and networking at the new 10-storey, mass timber a…Toronto, ON · Toronto Read Article

OLT Conditionally Approves Neighbouring Madison Group Proposals in Midtown

Three new towers have cleared a major hurdle on Eglinton Avenue just west of Yonge Street, as a consolidation of two adjacent Madison Group submissions has been approved in principle at the Ontario Land Tribunal. Scaled from 40 to 49 storeys, Audax has reworked previous proposals for 50-90 Eglinton West and 17-41 Henning Avenue into an integrated development plan that would add new parkland while conserving a 1920s substation facade.Looking nort…Toronto, ON · Toronto Read Article

Metro Park Condos Nears Topping Off in Flemingdon Park

UrbanToronto last provided an update on Metro Park Condos in August, 2023, just ahead of crane installation. Now, nearly two years later, the 37-storey tower designed by Kirkor Architects Planners for DBS Developments and Preston Group is on the cusp of topping off in Toronto’s Flemingdon Park neighbourhood. Rising at 25 St Dennis Drive, it is near the future Don Valley and Flemingdon Park stations on the Ontario Line 3, with the former an inter…Toronto, ON · Toronto Read Article

Developments at Exhibition Station Get Massive Height, Density Boost

Infrastructure Ontario has unveiled revised plans for the Exhibition Station Transit-Oriented Community (TOC) that increase the heights of the high-rise towers and nearly triple the homes proposed. The updated vision reimagines the area with towers rising to 54 storeys, tucked in beside Exhibition GO and Ontario Line 3 station. This places it along the southern edge of Toronto’s Liberty Village and just across the Gardiner Expressway from Exhibi…Toronto, ON · Toronto Read Article

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