BILD Raises $60,000 for Habitat for Humanity GTA
Between July 8th and 13th, the Building Industry and Land Development Association (BILD) raised $60,000 for Habitat for Humanity GTA with three marquee events. Habitat Week consisted of the 6th annual Race for Humanity, BILD’s annual barbecue event, and
New Time Lapse Video of Construction at the Canary District
Since the Pan Am Games are underway and the Athlete’s Village, better known as the Canary District, is complete, Dundee Kilmer has released an awesome time lapse of the project being built (embedded below)!The Canary District is one of those big
The City is Gambling on Employment
City council has voted 25 to 19 to support expanded gaming at Woodbine, along with the promise of an entertainment complex that would include retail, restaurants and a hotel, and all with the promise of secure, unionized jobs.Those in opposition seem to
New Video Update on the Construction at 87 Peter
If you’re looking for a new condo unit in the heart of downtown Toronto, then you will be very interested in the new video construction update for 87 Peter, which was released by Menkes this week.According to the video, excavation down to parking level
5 Stunning Buildings and the Future of Sustainability
Earlier this year, eVolo Magazine announced the winners of their 2015 Skyscraper Competition. The award was established in 2006 to recognize innovative architects and designers that are changing the way we think about vertical living and architecture
Condo Construction Rises with the Summer Heat
The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) released its monthly national housing starts data for June 2015, announcing a surge in condo construction.In June 2015, housing starts in Canada were trending at 183,959 units, a slight increase compared
A Day in the Life of Dizzy and Billie at Jazz Condos
Hearing the news about Branthaven Homes releasing four new one-bedroom plans at Jazz Condos in Burlington gave us the idea of laying out a day in the life of a young couple living in the condo.Before jumping into our “day in the life” story, you need
August and September to be Huge for the New Home Market
The latest report by Trimart Research Corporation announces that the Total Market Area’s (TMA) new low-rise market will stay strong through July thanks to over 20 new openings and releases in June. As far as new openings and releases go for July, the
New Deal of the Week at One Park Place
The east end of Toronto is bustling with the start of the Pan Am/Parapan Am Games. All the athletes and officials are moving into the Athlete’s Village, and now that The Daniels Corporation has announced the Deal of the Week at One Park Place South Tower
5 Reasons You Should Harness the Power of the Sun
Solar power is finally getting its moment in the sun. On July 3rd, pilot André Borschberg completed a record-breaking flight from Japan to Hawaii, flying 7,200 km in a plane fuelled completely by solar power. The Netherlands have also been at the
