Urban Living
Retail
More Than Stores: The Historic Architecture and Lasting Legacy of Hudson’s Bay Buildings
Once grand department stores, these buildings now stand as monuments to a bygone era — and reminders of the role architecture plays in shaping Canadian cities.
Mar 24, 2025
Policy
Federal Government Announces $1.5B For TransLink, $250M For Metro Vancouver
The funding is coming via the Canada Public Transit Fund and the Canada Housing Infrastructure Fund, respectively.
Industry
With Surrey Pavilion, Marcon Is Redefining The Traditional Sales Gallery
Surrey Pavilion, located at 13380 102A Avenue in Surrey, isn't just the newest home of Nemesis Coffee — it's also the sales gallery for Marcon's 102+Park project.
Urban Living
14 Canadian Architectural Firms Invited To Design The New Vancouver Art Gallery
The Vancouver Art Gallery has opened its request for proposals by inviting a group of 14 architectural firms to design its new gallery building.
Downtown Edmonton Suite Brings Opulence To New Heights
There are luxury residences, and then there are properties that redefine what elevated living means. This suite lands in the latter category.
Urban Living
What's Open And Closed In Toronto On Family Day 2025
February 17 may be a statutory holiday, but many malls, stores, and attractions will still be open, albeit with modified hours.
Urban Living
In Ontario, Who Has To Shovel Snow: The Tenant Or Landlord?
Much of Ontario will be walking — and shovelling — through a winter wonderland today, but is it the landlord or tenant who has to shovel snow?
Development Projects
4 Towers Up To 45 Storeys, Affordable Housing Proposed For The Queensway
Plans call for a 30-, 35-, 40-, and 45-storey development set to deliver 1,819 residential units, including 342 affordable housing units, to Etobicoke, as well as a new public park and extensive programming space for a number of non-profit operations.
Urban Living
New Year's Day 2025: What's Open And Closed In Vancouver
The holiday season isn't quite over yet and there's still some fun things to do around Vancouver on or before New Year's Day.
Entertainment
Toronto To Ring In The New Year With Fireworks And Live Music
On Tuesday, December 31, join the City of Toronto as it rings in the new year with one of the largest firework shows in Canada alongside live music and pop-up performances.
Toronto
What's Open And Closed In Toronto On New Year's Day
Although New Year's Day is a statutory holiday, some malls, grocery stores, and attractions will be open in Toronto, albeit with special hours.
Toronto
What’s Open And Closed In Toronto On Christmas 2024
As well as Christmas Eve (December 25) and Boxing Day (December 26).
Community
Bob Rennie Cries Foul After New Vancouver Art Gallery Plans Scrapped
A chunk of Rennie's collection will go to the National Gallery of Canada instead of his hometown Vancouver.
Appointment Notices
Phil Verster Steps Down As CEO Of Metrolinx, New CEO Told Eglinton LRT Is The "Top Priority"
After seven years, Phil Verster has resigned his role as CEO of Metrolinx and will be replaced by Infrastructure Ontario CEO Michael Lindsay.
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