Distressed real estate sales have spiked recently and there is a reason why most of it is development land, says Colliers' Jeremiah Shamess.| Storeys
Vancouver has a shortage of 10,000 hotel rooms according to Destination Vancouver and the City is looking to address that shortage with policy changes.| Storeys
QuadReal has submitted a pre-consultation application with the City that would result in a master plan redevelopment of Capilano Mall.| Storeys
The Housing Accelerator Fund announcement was made by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, alongside Mayor of Edmonton Amarjeet Sohi.| Storeys
Marlin Spring Developments recently filed a Site Plan Control application for an Etobicoke development site it acquired in July 2024. The Site Plan follows a Zoning By-Law Amendment application submitted in November 2024 that calls for a 49-storey condo tower with over 500 new housing units. The ...| STOREYS
Plans have been filed with the City of Toronto to redevelop a South Eglinton-Davisville heritage building with a 45-storey mixed-use rental apartment building that would deliver 517 new housing units and retail at grade. The plans come from Toronto-based developer Graywood Developments, who submit...| STOREYS
Yet another purpose-built rental proposal has joined the collection of like applications currently being considered for approval by the City of Toronto after developer Oben Group submitted plans for a 14-storey, 147-rental unit development slated for South Parkdale. Plans were submitted in mid-M...| STOREYS
The Province announced Bill 16 in April but only recently published some guidance on implementation, with more guidance expected next year.| STOREYS
The City is updating its housing targets to incorporate the provincial target and has also outlined a 3 Year Housing Action Plan.| STOREYS
O'Donnell joined the City of Vancouver in 2019 after previously being a senior executive at the City of Dallas for over a decade.| STOREYS
The former Director of City & Regional Planning for the City of Calgary joined the City of Vancouver on May 1, 2024.| STOREYS
The suite of new legislation the Province introduced last year has forced staff away from work that was previously planned.| STOREYS
Councillor Kirby-Yung notes that Vancouver is in need of 10,000 new hotel rooms as it prepares to host several large-scale events in the coming years.| Storeys
A 37- and 38-storey mixed-use development could be headed for Lawrence Avenue East that would deliver 740 residential units alongside retail and medical offices. Plans were filed in early March by the land owners Markham Lawrence Limited Partnership and include a Zoning By-law Amendment applicat...| Storeys
Ahead of the February 27 Ontario general election, the Ontario Real Estate Association (OREA) is calling on all political parties to prioritize tackling the Province's housing crisis by providing ten "bold" actions for improving housing affordability and consumer protection.The actions, released on ...| Storeys
Toronto-based developer Artlife Developments recently submitted plans to redevelop semi-vacant lands along Woodbine Avenue with a 12-storey mixed-use residential building offering 137 freehold apartment units. The application includes an Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendment, filed in mid Ma...| STOREYS
Revised plans have been filed for a mixed-use, master-planned development at 1350 Sheppard Avenue West next to Downsview Park, and those call for 300 units on top of the already-approved 1,400. Designed by The Planning Partnership for Canada Lands Company, the site in North York is part of the large...| STOREYS
Tribute Communities is seeking to add height to a Bayview Village rental development after the site became part of the adopted Bessarion major transit station area, providing the impetus for the project's intensification. Revised plans were submitted in mid March and consist of an Official Plan ...| STOREYS
The proposed Transit-Oriented Area (TOA) Rezoning Policy would guide rezoning applications and clarify City expectations within Vancouver's 29 TOAs.| STOREYS
The City-initiated zoning change would eliminate the need for developers to apply for rezoning, speeding up the development process.| STOREYS
The payments were pertaining to 6677 Silver Avenue, which is owned under Madeira Manor 2018 Ltd. and was acquired by Thind Properties earlier this year.| STOREYS
The Vandyk Group of Companies has been slammed with (at least) half a dozen separate receivership orders over the past five months, and probably the most high profile of the bunch involves Grand Central Mimico: an over two-acre, transit-oriented, high-rise development site at 23 Buckingham Street in...| STOREYS
Plans for a 39-storey mixed-use tower in Toronto's Fashion District have been revised to 50 storeys in response to the evolving policy framework and the area's shifting development context. The original height of the tower was determined under the context of a CreateTO Agreement approved in 2020,...| STOREYS
A recent resubmission from Toronto-based developer Almadev seeks to add substantial height to portions of its master-planned community set for Sheppard and Victoria Park avenues. The 15-acre development has been dubbed 'Lansing Square' or 'LSQ' and once complete, will consist of five Blocks contai...| STOREYS