HousingNowTO
@HousingNowTO
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Monitoring Progress & Activity on Twenty-One (21) sites 🏙️ proposed under the Mayor's #HousingNow plan for creating new Affordable-Rental units #TOPoli #YIMBY
Toronto, Ontario
Joined January 2019
[Toronto, ON] #AffordableHousing Lottery OPEN - 112 new apartments will be available through a random #HousingLottery selection process, w/ new 1 to 4 bedroom units at rents from $1,715 to $2,657 per month. 📍DEADLINE = DEC. 1, 2025, at 5 PM (EST) INFO - https://t.co/m8D7G4MN40
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[Toronto, ON] Smart & Insightful presentations last night at the @RotmanSchool expert panel on "Real Estate & Tariffs" at the Feldman Centre for Real Estate and Urban Economics, w/ industry speakers from @CanTireCorp REIT, @OxfordPropGroup & @UofT faculty! #UofTDefyGravity #UofT
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Defending Elon Musk & reevaluating Tom Hanks and Stephen King, an unconventional, freewheeling conversation. This is my latest podcast ep. I made it in hopes of better things, but sometimes forward progress involves honest discussion about contentious topics. I was going to
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Join us for our 13th Annual Toronto City Manager's Address as Paul Johnson speaks on "Feeding Focus and Starving Distraction: Focusing on Priorities to Deliver on Torontonians' Investment." Nov. 18 at 4:30 at University of Toronto https://t.co/BNe96ivPni
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In the next installment of our State of Housing editorial series we explore a possible solution to the affordable housing crisis — co-op housing. https://t.co/EFgIBOGMW9 Thank you to our sponsors joining us to support this critical conversation. @studiojci, Diverso Energy,
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@OLTCAnews @NCFCareForum @InfraOntario @ONlongtermcare 3/ …thanks to Donna Duncan & @OLTCAnews team for inviting our @UofTCities #MUCP students to attend this week’s #TiLTC2025 conference in Toronto, and to all the experts who took the time to share their knowledge & experience with our students..! 💚 MUCP https://t.co/oqkDmZg80S
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Schools must be open about their curricula because informed parents build stronger communities. Learn more about THINC by visiting our website, linked in our bio.
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2/ …data challenges, improved innovation — and the ways to secure funding for expanded development of new #LongTermCare homes in Ontario were all key topics at #TiLTC2025 Conference this week… Sessions- https://t.co/uoY26gcpvD
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[Toronto, ON] Great to connect w/ @ambermac after her main-stage innovation tech-pitch challenge session at #TiLTC2025 conference w/ friends & colleagues from the @OLTCAnews community…
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Rental construction is at a 50-year high in Toronto and Hamilton area, as more than 27,000 units converted from condos
thestar.com
A new report points to more than 61 projects converting to condos, as developers bank on rents rising when supply tightens.
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New MMI piece! New housing sales data is out, and it's grim. Across Canada's six largest markets, new and pre-construction home sales are down 51% y-o-y. The slowdown isn't just a Toronto condo issue - it crosses geographies and home types. Read here: https://t.co/FeG2DkUtef
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AWESOME NEWS!!! We held our premiere of the “Don Bluth: Somewhere Out There” documentary of Don’s EPIC animation journey and life! Lots of laughs, inspiration and a standing ovation! I had the honor of being an Executive Producer (Did a little camera work too) on the film and
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Over 5,600 residential units are planned surrounding the Yonge and St Clair intersection in Midtown Toronto, including towers up to 52 storeys.
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Pre-construction/new home sales down 51% in Canada's six largest housing markets. More proof that the housing slowdown is not just a Toronto or a condo thing. It's also other housing forms outside of Toronto. Full numbers here: https://t.co/FeG2DkUtef
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The transit-oriented community planned for Cosburn station has been scaled down to mid-rises. https://t.co/athwPPnymO
#Toronto #housing #transit
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Check your inbox: it’s City Hall Watcher #355! An attempt to build a better housing dashboard to track Toronto’s actual progress. Plus: a new angle on corner store permissions and City Hall’s last chance power drive to keep speed cameras.
toronto.cityhallwatcher.com
City Hall Watcher #355: An attempt to build a better housing dashboard, plus one last ride for Toronto's speed camera program and another angle on corner stores
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Ground has officially been broken on a 494-unit purpose-built rental community in Midtown Toronto. https://t.co/3cwtgzTlFp
#Toronto #housing #construction
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2/ ...and special thanks to all of the industry professionals from Government, Development, Non-Profit Partners & Maunfacturers who took the time to talk w/ our @UofTCities #MUCP students at yesterday's "CANADA BUILDS MODULAR SUMMIT 2025" in Toronto..!đź’š https://t.co/v4tGj2iTfY
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1/ [Toronto, ON] Thanks to @jen_keesmaat & @CollecdevTO for inviting our @UofTCities #MUCP students to attend yesterday's "CANADA BUILDS MODULAR SUMMIT 2025" and to showcase our #HousingInnovation work & projects on new in-fill #AffordableHousing developments in Toronto...
📢 Element5 is pleased to be a sponsor, exhibitor and speaker at the upcoming Canada Builds Modular Summit! 📢 The event is SOLD OUT, but is being livestreamed on YouTube here: https://t.co/Nzfzm4BBii Full agenda: https://t.co/fZiNCZIZZH Thanks to @CollecdevTO for hosting!
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It doesn’t make sense to spend $200 million on a new GO train station until condo buyers start to snow up again.
blogto.com
The future is uncertain for a long-promised Toronto transit station that would have given one of the city's fastest-growing communities a direct link…
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Leaders from across Canada’s housing, construction, and public policy sectors are set to gather for the Canada Builds Modular Summit taking place on October 23 at Toronto’s Globe and Mail Centre, co-organized by @CollecdevTO. https://t.co/vWwo5t9alN
#Toronto #construction
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A tale of ambition, tragedy and horror. Join Frankenstein’s dark journey in my free, condensed audiobook of Mary Shelley’s classic. Dare to listen?
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Our UTPro data shows that planning for transit oriented housing is already working, with over half of pre-construction projects now planned in MTSAs (Major Transit Station Areas). https://t.co/nsx3VN3zBx
#Toronto #transit #housing #urbanplanning
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Build Canada Homes launches a major modular pilot at Downsview with 540 homes, at least 40% below market, plus $700M for sewer upgrades. Modular can speed delivery and cut costs, but success needs predictable approvals, local supply chains and financing that works for rental
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Check your inbox: it’s City Hall Watcher #354! A look at some new data on Toronto’s emptiest public parking lots, including a little-used brand new one. Plus: Craven Road controversy, City Hall exits, and Doug Ford’s unpopular speed camera ban.
toronto.cityhallwatcher.com
City Hall Watcher #354: Some new data on the Toronto Parking Authority's many empty parking spots, plus a controversial compromise on Craven, the unpopularity of the speed camera ban, and more
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