Parks
Urban Living
Toronto Selects Park Design To Replace Rendezviews
Rendezviews, the colourful patio that has taken over 229 Richmond Street West, will be replaced by an illuminating public park.
Dec 18, 2023
Hume With a View
Love Park A Heartening Symbol For Toronto's Public Realm
Surrounded by drab, dense office towers, Love Park carves out a slice of peace, quiet, and whimsy in the midst of the sort of traffic madness that now characterizes Toronto.
Multifamily
Will Redeveloping Golf Courses Ever Become Par For The Course?
Amidst an undeniable housing crisis, cities across Canada have seen proposals for redeveloping golf courses. Will it last?
Insider: Rate Cuts A Must For Housing Supply (And They Can’t Come Soon Enough)
The data shows it is completely plausible — and possible — to serve tens of thousands of new housing units into the market in the coming months, just by lowering rates.
Toronto
Toronto Could Allow Drinking Alcohol In 20 Parks This Summer
Toronto is considering a pilot program that would permit drinking alcohol in 20 public parks, including Trinity Bellwoods and Christie Pitts.
Toronto
Toronto's Love Park Is Officially Open
Toronto's long-awaited, Valentine-themed green space, Love Park, held a grand opening on Friday, roughly two years after construction began.
Parks
Nine-Tower Development Proposed For Rail Deck Park Site
Instead of Rail Deck Park, Toronto will get the Rail Deck District, a nine-tower development with more than 6,000 condo units.
Parks
Metro Van to Move Forward with Acquisition of Bowen Island Land, Creation of Regional Park
Metro Vancouver is moving forward with plans to acquire 24 privately owned 10-acre lots on Bowen Island to convert into a regional park.
Metro Vancouver
Parks
Ontario Creating First "Urban Provincial Park" Near Toronto
Located in the Oak Ridges Moraine in the town of Uxbridge, the park may include up to 532 hectares of provincially-owned land.
Parks
Ford "Not Too Concerned" About Study Assessing Effects of Development Near the Greenbelt
Premier Doug Ford is unbothered by a new federal study assessing the environmental impact of planned housing developments near the Greenbelt.
Toronto
Hundreds of Boaters Hastily Evicted from Ontario Place Marina
Hundreds of boaters at Ontario Place Marina will have to switch up their plans this season, as they were informed this week.
Toronto
Is it Time for High Park to Become Car-Free?
The car -- or lack thereof -- has been front and centre of a passionate debate about the future of Toronto’s sprawling High Park.
Edmonton
Alberta Reveals 3 Possible Designs For New $20M Legislature Wading Pool
The dome fountain, reflecting pool, and wading pool outside the Alberta Legislature building have been closed since 2020.
Edmonton
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