Proposal is for an 11-storey plus penthouse mixed-use building, which would contain a commercial health centre at grade and on the second storey. The proposal is for38m with 45 units.

On April 19th at 4:25 the City of Toronto design review panel (City Hall, Committee Room 2) will review Minto’s 90 Sheppard Avenue East development proposal. City planner Mark Chlon will make a presentation, as will Andrew Bigauskas of Rafael + Bigauskas Architects.

An appeal to the OMB has been made by Sanmike Construction Ltd. against the Town of Richmond Hill’s failure to approve OP and zbl amenments that were proposed for five towers, ranging from 12 to 23 storeys, at 10665 Bayview Avenue, south of Elgin Mills Road East. A three week hearing has...

An 8 day hearing is scheduled at the OMB in September for a Haulover Investments Ltd proposal against Richmond Hill's refusal to for OP and zb/l amendments regarding two towers 18s & 26s attached by a 6s podium with a total of 494 units, ground floor retail, office and live/work units, a public...

OMB approved a settlement between Fitzsimmons, the Town of Oakville, Halton Region, Conservation Halton, Silgold Developments and Silwell Development Limited. The site is located at 278 Dundas Street East and 2466 Trafalgar Road. The development calls for 750 units and 2,500-sq.m. of both...

A Site Plan approval application has been submitted to the city for a new 4 storey addition to east side of existing Drake Hotel. Addition will be constructed on 1140, 1142 and 1144 Queen St W, which will become part of the hotel. The Drake has partnered with ERA Architects Inc. on the expansion...

Crystal ball gazing December 31, 2010 Tracy Hanes Special to the Star The condo will continue to be king among GTA new home buyers. But while highrise lifestyle will continue to be widely embraced in Toronto, it’s still problematic in the 905, where high land costs and development...

A 54 acre property is located east of Allen Road and south of Sheppard Ave west - adjacent to the Downsview TTC station. Council had previously approved the transfer of a portion of the property to Build Toronto. Most of the property is used as a TTC communter parking lot. The lot was...

Minto has submitted a site plan approval application and rezoning application for a new mixed use commercial/residential building containing 105 residential suites in a 26 storey building. (3 storeis of retail and 23 stories of residential). The building is planned to include 79 parking spaces...

The Vandyk Group of Companies plans to launch Windows on the Green in Mississauga sometime this fall. An application has been submitted to the City of Missisauga for a two-building development at 3170 Erin Mills Parkway, north of Dundas Street with approximately 277 units...

A rezoning application has been submitted by DiamondCorp to permit development of five apartment buildings ranging from 10 to 19 storeys, with a total of 741 residential units. The site encompassed 2.46 hectares and the GFA of the proposal includes a 6,069 square meter retail structure as well...

Infrastructure Ontario recently released an RFP for planning, design and compliance services for the Pan Am Athlete's Village. The buildings constructed must serve dual purposes of being home to the approximately 8,500 athletes & coaches participating in the 2015 Pan Am Games and then serving as...

Build Toronto is planning to move forward on its first project involving surplus city land. 4050 Yonge Street (Yonge & York Mills) will be redeveloped and preliminary plans call for a 500,000 square foot LEED Gold office building. As reported in various media outlets today the TTC will consider...

How many cranes can you spot?

Diamondcorp has submitted an application in ward 19 (Trinity Spadina) for the rezoning of 30 Ordnance Street (Strachan between the two CPR rail-lines) from industrial uses to mixed-use commercial and residential. The proposal includes the construction of 2 towers - Tower A 35 stories - Tower B...

Concord has picked up a couple additional properties in the immediate vicinity of the Cityplace lands. I don't have the exact address, but it's my understanding that the lands are north of the old Daily Foodbank building (owned by Loblaws) and west of the park. I don't know what the planned...

Brownfield site (currently a Beaver Gas station and donut shop) is for sale as a potential redevelopment site. The 0.305 acre site is located at the south-west corner of Wellesley Street East and Sherbourne Street.

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Chaotic Street Scenes at Toronto goes wild:

This one is currently at the OMB where a pre-hearing was recently completed. Guscon Enterprises has made an appeal on the failure of the Town of Whitby to approve the development of two 25s condos with a total of 506 units at 1606-1614 Charles Street (just west of Brock Street South & Victoria...