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Why Port Dover’s revived waterfront is a valuable opportunity for developers
Explore a one-of-a-kind redevelopment site in this cherished summertime destination
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City News
Toronto’s nastiest NIMBY fights
A look at some of the city’s most controversial developments, and why their detractors are so mad
City News
Six in the Six: Half a dozen burning questions for Judy Matthews, who’s spending $25 million to remake the Gardiner
The woman who's trying to turn the Gardiner Expressway into an urban oasis tells us why it's worth the money
Life
What Black Creek would look like if it became a watery High Line for the west end
A dream makeover for Toronto's saddest body of water
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Real Estate News
Here’s what developers want to build at the corner of College and Beverley
What it is: A 33-storey, 356-unit condo tower that would replace the existing office building on the southeast corner of College...
Real Estate News
Here’s what Ace Hotel’s Toronto expansion could look like
What it is: A proposed Toronto location for Ace Hotel, a chain that prides itself on art-friendly boutique hospitality. (Imagine...
Real Estate News
Here’s what developers want to do to the abandoned Loblaws warehouse at Bathurst and Lake Shore
What it is: West Block, a new development on a mostly disused 3.5-acre chunk of land just south of the Gardiner Expressway and...
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Troublemaker: Why Jennifer Keesmaat may be exactly what Toronto needs right now
The Frederick G. Gardiner Expressway runs for 18 kilometres. From the sky, it’s a snaking schism dividing the waterfront from...
Real Estate News
A look at how developers want to transform the intersection of King and Dufferin
What it is: A complete reinvention of the intersection of King Street West and Dufferin Street. The proposal is for two condo...
Real Estate News
Here’s what developers want to build on a patch of Toronto Community Housing land in the Annex
What it is: A 28-storey, 315-unit condo tower with townhouses around its base, shown to the right in the rendering above. All of...
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City News
Why the Gardiner East decision, whatever it is, won’t be “evidence based”
Pity the 5,200 souls who drive the eastern stretch of the Gardiner during morning rush hour. They are getting a good whipping in...
City News
How a salvage crew took Captain John’s on one last voyage
Wayne Elliott wanted to give Captain John’s a dignified death. In his 40-year career, the senior salvage master with Marine...
Real Estate News
Here’s what OCAD U wants to do to its offices at Dundas and McCaul
What it is: A major renovation of OCAD U's Rosalie Sharp Pavilion, on the southeast corner of Dundas and McCaul streets. The...
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I’d pay tolls to drive on the Gardiner—but only if everyone else does, too
I’ve already argued in favour of the hybrid option for the Gardiner Expressway, which would keep the eastern section of the...
Real Estate News
Here’s what Streetcar Developments wants to do to Jilly’s strip club
What it is: A total revamp of the New Broadview Hotel, a 124-year-old Romanesque building at Queen and Broadview best known as the...
Real Estate News
Here’s what a developer wants to build at Yonge and Gerrard
What it is: A pair of condo towers, linked by an elevated bridge. They'd be 73 and 62 storeys in height, and they'd sit atop a...
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How the University of Toronto wants to make Robarts Library a little less imposing
What it is: Robarts Common, a glassy, zinc-plated, five-storey addition to the west side of the University of Toronto's Robarts...
Real Estate News
What developers want to turn a century-old building at Duncan and Adelaide into
What it is: A 57-storey tower with an existing century-old industrial building at 19 Duncan Street incorporated into the west side...
City News
How a construction crew demolished Regent Park’s last original apartment tower
Regent Park is in the process of being transformed from a social housing project into a mixed-income neighbourhood where...
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Q&A: Sam Mizrahi, the developer who snagged Toronto’s most coveted piece of real estate
There’s not a developer in Canada who wouldn’t pay dearly for the rights to the southwest corner of Yonge and Bloor, and last...
City News
Toronto’s no longer number one in North America in high-rise construction
—The number of high-rise buildings under construction in Toronto as of September, according to Emporis data cited in the city's...
Real Estate News
The new owner of Jilly’s wants to turn the building into a hotel and restaurant
Good news for anyone who guessed that the buyer of the building at Queen and Broadview that used to house Jilly's strip club would...
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Battleground Caledon
The rich and powerful want to keep their pretty rural getaway for themselves. The suburban developer Benny Marotta had other...
City News
Here’s what Queen’s Park wants Ontario Place to look like, post-redevelopment
At a press conference this morning with tourism minister Michael Coteau , the province released a more detailed (but still not...
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General admission tickets are now on sale for Toronto’s biggest culinary night, featuring top chefs, restaurants and drinks
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Deep Dives
Dead Reckoning: The executor of their estate was supposed to divide it among their friends and family. Instead, he bankrupted it
When Sami and June Suomalainen died, it fell to the executor of their wills, a lawyer they hardly knew, to sell their million-dollar midtown home and split the proceeds among their inheritors. Seven years and six lawsuits later, the beneficiaries haven’t seen a cent
Deep Dives
These are Toronto’s best new restaurants of 2026
This year’s list includes a 150-square-foot omakase counter, a Parisian brasserie in the Annex, Korean comfort food, Filipino karaoke and a Summerhill seafood spot that’s reinventing the raw bar
Deep Dives
Hoop Dreams: Inside the making of the Toronto Tempo, the city’s newly assembled WNBA team
After years of false starts, months of nail-biting negotiations between the league and the players’ union, and an 11th-hour scramble to build a roster, Toronto finally has its own major-league women’s basketball team. Now it just has to live up to the hype
Deep Dives
Live From New York: Inside the slay-or-be-slayed world of Studio 8H with
SNL
rookie Veronika Slowikowska
Slowikowska is the first Canadian to join the cast of
Saturday Night Live
in more than 25 years. She’s also this season’s breakout star. Now all she has to do is keep crushing it
Deep Dives
Better Call Deepak: Meet drug lord Ryan Wedding’s self-styled cocaine lawyer
The man who represented the infamous drug lord is unapologetically flashy—he has a Lamborghini and two Maseratis and wears $1,200 Louboutins. But did he become an accomplice to his client’s crimes? Deepak Paradkar says he was just doing his job. The FBI says he crossed a line
Deep Dives
The Redemption Tour: The Blue Jays are back. Can they finish what they started?
We’re not over it, but they are. Six months after that devastating defeat, the Jays take the field once more, bent more than ever on winning the World Series. Dispatches from the dugout
Deep Dives
My Life as a True Crime Spectacle: My father’s crimes fractured our family. Then came the press
My dad was the infamous Rolex Killer. The news of his crimes nearly broke me. And ever since, my family has been hounded by reporters, podcasters and true crime fanatics—a whole new circle of hell
Deep Dives
Robby on the Line: Out and about with Robby Hoffman, comedy’s equal opportunity assassin
Larry David is the indisputable king of brutal honesty. But if anyone comes close, it’s Robby Hoffman, the suddenly everywhere comic from whom no group is safe
Deep Dives
Notes on an Academic Scandal: Why did TMU demote a leading advocate of DEI?
Pamela Sugiman, a former arts dean at Toronto Metropolitan University, was a key player in the school’s push for diversity, equity and inclusion. When the backlash against DEI arrived, she was demoted. The school says it was a coincidence. She disagrees
Deep Dives
City of Renters: The dream of home ownership isn’t dead. Maybe it should be?
Scenes from the rent-for-life revolution
Deep Dives
This generation was pummelled by Covid high school. Now the job market wants to replace them with AI
It’s hard out here for a 20-something
Deep Dives
The High Price of Hope: Inside Toronto’s white-hot fertility market
Desperate wannabe parents are betting their life savings on unproven treatments and false promises
Deep Dives
Man vs. Machine: ChatGPT caused him to spiral into delusion. Now he’s suing OpenAI
Last spring, a chatbot convinced Allan Brooks that he had discovered a revolutionary mathematical theory. He says it nearly destroyed him
Deep Dives
Smart City: 20 mind-blowing Toronto inventions that are changing the world
Homegrown innovations that will transform lives for the better
Deep Dives
293 Days Without My Son: I gave up everything to rescue my kidnapped child from my abusive husband
When Valentino was abducted, I knew three things: he’d been taken by his father, he was somewhere in India and I would not rest until I found him
Deep Dives
The Violent Life of a Tow Truck Driver: How an unremarkable profession turned Toronto into a war zone
The towing industry has been hijacked by criminals and kingpins who fleece customers, beat up dissenters and shoot their enemies. Inside the brutal turf war for the city’s wrecks
Deep Dives
Street Fight: Inside the battle raging over Toronto multiplexes
If this city stands any chance of solving the housing crisis, it will need buildings with multiple units in residential neighbourhoods—a move that has many residents saying, “Anywhere but here!”
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For Sale: 92 Arjay Crescent
As luxury buyers become increasingly focused on wellness, privacy, and long-term livability, a new generation of custom homes is emerging – one defined less by excess and more by thoughtful design
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For Sale: 171 Durant Ave
This rare property features 2 houses on 1 lot
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For Sale: 50 First Avenue
A testament to time presiding over one of Uxbridge's most storied streetscapes, this magnificently preserved circa 1880 residence commands its prominent corner lot with the quiet confidence of a true architectural landmark
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For Sale: 7 Bentley Drive
A commanding architectural statement in prestigious Stonegate–Queensway, this newly completed custom residence by Bali Homes Group presents a refined interpretation of contemporary luxury living
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For Sale: 75 Queen Street
Guelph is having a moment