On a rainy Tuesday evening loads of concerned Torontonians gathered in the auditorium of George Brown College’s waterfront campus to obtain information on the development of the city’s east side water’s edge and to talk with Waterfront Toronto’s board of ...
Read More »Art arrives at the ‘grim’ Toronto Bus Terminal
The thing about a reveal (in art) is that it is a discovery of what is to come just as much as it is the backstory of a creation: and that was what the Steps Initiative info meeting on June ...
Read More »CityPlace town hall hits a ‘wall’—Queens Quay protesters
There was a full house ready to greet city councillor Joe Cressy as guest speaker of the CityPlace Residents’ Association (CPRA) second town hall of the year on May 31. And while it was intended to be an agenda-less night ...
Read More »Genesis Motors latest Riverside business win
Genesis Motors Canada opened its first Canadian retail boutique at 630 Queen Street East in Riverside on May 30. The Markham-based auto manufacturer brands itself as having “modernized the luxury shopping experience through its unique Genesis at Home service,” a demonstration and vehicle ...
Read More »Final CityPlace towers under way
On May 17, at a gala luncheon atop the CN Tower attended by a glitzy crowd of about 160 top-end Toronto real estate agents, developer Concord Adex unveiled Concord Canada House, the final piece of the CityPlace development on the ...
Read More »Cathedral Court Co-op to endure Metrolinx expansion
In a further desperate attempt to cling to power, Ontario’s incompetent premier, Kathleen Wynne, is adding assault and further injury to members of Cathedral Court Housing Co-operative. At issue is the co-op’s position lying just a few metres north of the ...
Read More »Metrolinx will inspect your property ahead of Jarvis, Sherbourne construction
Old Town residents, especially in the St. Lawrence Neighbourhood, may soon receive a letter from OZA Inspections regarding precondition surveys being offered to properties adjacent to the Metrolinx construction corridor. As part of Metrolinx’s Don Yard Expansion, explains Metrolinx community ...
Read More »Youth basketball tournament returns to The Esplanade July 9
Deb Crane– The Esplanade Youth Movement is proud to present the 5 on 5 youth vs. Metro Toronto Police Basketball Tournament at the Esplanade Basketball Court on The Esplanade between Princess St. & Hahn Pl. on July 9 2017. This event is ...
Read More »Toronto Island walking tours delayed due to flooding: update
“You live in paradise.” It’s a comment often heard by longtime Toronto Island residents Linda Rosenbaum and Susan Roy. “We usually hear it in summer,” says Rosenbaum, “when visitors see what a beautiful place we live. It can be idyllic.” ...
Read More »Ports Toronto sells Harbour Commission building: will be restored
PortsToronto announced on May 1 that it has sold its property at the corner of 30 Bay and 60 Harbour Streets to Oxford Properties Group (Oxford) and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB), who will each own a 50 per ...
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