Anthony Teles

Toronto

Assistant Editor at UrbanToronto

Writer of articles, online content, and TV. Eater of cereal. Not necessarily in that order.

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17-Storeys Proposed on Victoria Park North of Crosstown LRT Stop

1 week ago | urbantoronto.ca | Anthony Teles

A 17-storey purpose-built rental tower is being proposed on a narrow lot in Scarborough's Wexford neighbourhood at 1641 Victoria Park Avenue. Designed by Arcadis for 12412993 Canada Inc. (Meta Realty Inc.), the high-rise would be about a kilometre north of the upcoming O’Connor stop on the Eglinton Line 5 Crosstown LRT.
Revised Plans Seek 36 Storeys for 3750 Bathurst at Wilson

1 week ago | urbantoronto.ca | Anthony Teles

Grmada Holdings inc has filed a Minor Variance application with the City of Toronto that seeks additional height for 3750 Bathurst Street in North York's Clanton Park neighbourhood. The third submission in the site's redevelopment journey follows two previous submissions designed by WZMH Architects, the most recent of which has zoning approval for 32 storeys. The new design by Graziani + Corazza Architects increases the tallest volume to 36 storeys.
Balcony Glazing Rising as Alba Reaches Mechanical Levels in Mississauga

1 week ago | urbantoronto.ca | Anthony Teles

Construction continues on Alba, a 32-storey condominium designed by Core Architects for Edenshaw Developments, rising just south of Mississauga City Centre on Hurontario Street at Fairview Road East. Since UrbanToronto’s last update in February 2025, the project has reached the mechanical penthouse level, with the residential floors now fully formed. Below, work continues on the tower envelope, with balcony railings steadily being installed along the lower residential floors.
Final Phase of Mattamy's Carding House Coming to Oakville

1 week ago | urbantoronto.ca | Anthony Teles

The final phase of Mattamy Homes’ Carding House development brings 18 townhomes to Oakville’s Preserve neighbourhood, with upcoming occupancy for the Carding House Towns' three-storey homes marking the completion of a larger masterplanned site at Carding Mill Trail and North Park Boulevard.
City of Toronto Advances Six Shelter Applications Across the City

1 week ago | urbantoronto.ca | Anthony Teles

The City of Toronto is advancing six rezoning applications, the first under its 10-year Homelessness Services Capital Infrastructure Strategy, in a push to deliver purpose-built shelter facilities. The projects look to address mounting demand within the shelter system, which now supports over 12,000 people nightly, while many remain unsheltered.
70 Storeys Proposed on Eglinton East Amidst Cluster of Tall Proposals

1 week ago | urbantoronto.ca | Anthony Teles |Craig White

Proposals for intensification along Eglinton Avenue in the block east of Yonge Street in Midotwn Toronto continue as a new proposal calls for a 70-storey tower bookended by two pairs of similarly tall buildings from another developer. Designed by Core Architects for 678400 Ontario Inc.
Collecdev-Markee Launches Missing Middle Rental Portfolio with Danforth Application

1 week ago | urbantoronto.ca | Anthony Teles

Collecdev-Markee Developments has submitted a Zoning By-law Amendment application to the City of Toronto for 2720–2734 Danforth Avenue, where an 8-storey mid-rise would introduce 64 purpose-built rental suites to the East Danforth neighbourhood.
Queen & Ashbridge Welcomes First Residents as Construction Nears Completion

2 weeks ago | urbantoronto.ca | Anthony Teles

After nearly three years of construction, the first residents are moving into Queen & Ashbridge, a mixed-tenure community at the east end of Eastern Avenue. Designed by Teeple Architects for Context Development, RioCan Living, and Toronto Community Housing Corporation (TCHC), the project introduces three volumes rising to 10, 16, and 17 storeys. UrbanToronto last provided an update in August, 2024, when the buildings had topped off.
Steeles and Hurontario Proposal Doubles to Four Towers

2 weeks ago | urbantoronto.ca | Anthony Teles

More and more high-rise proposals are promising to reshape Brampton’s southern edge. Now, Aarti Group (operating as Avalon Developments) has returned with expanded plans for their site at 137 Steeles Avenue West. Designed by Turner Fleischer Architects, the new plan doubles the initial two-tower concept into four towers rising 45 to 50 storeys.
UrbanToronto Tours Supertall-to-be 'SkyTower' at Pinnacle One Yonge

2 weeks ago | urbantoronto.ca | Anthony Teles

Rain, fog, and sharp lakefront winds did not deter UrbanToronto and other invitees from a construction tour yesterday of SkyTower, the soon-to-be 106-storey centrepiece of Pinnacle One Yonge. The walkthrough, guided by representatives from Pinnacle International, Hariri Pontarini Architects, and others from the project team, revealed in detail the engineering, envelope, and energy systems behind what will be Canada’s tallest building.