The contemporary six-storey residence by Edgemont Homes is situated at Albert Street and University Avenue, an ideal location that merges rural and urban landscapes.

With fall right round the corner, a handful of new construction projects are preparing to launch outside the city core across the Greater Toronto Area.

The Vancouver housing market continued to recover in July, posting an impressive 22.3 percent increase in homes sold across the region compared to the same month a year ago.

Another major milestone was celebrated in late July, when a mobile crane was on site to disassemble the tower crane.

In late July, a Zoning By-law Amendment application was submitted to Toronto city planners to build a 74-storey mixed-use tower at 372 Yonge Street.

Low-rise homes led the Toronto region’s housing market back onto a growth trajectory in July, with detached home sales increasing nearly 44 percent over the previous year while townhomes rose by more than 31 percent.

In Etobicoke’s Eatonville community, a 1950s shopping mall may become part of a master-planned revamp.

There was no shortage of reasons to be pessimistic about the Canadian housing market’s chances of avoiding a major hit through these last few months as the COVID-19 pandemic rampaged across the globe.

“COVID-19 clearly impacted the demand for rental condominium apartments, due to restrictions on showing units and job losses across many sectors of the economy,” TRREB President Lisa Patel said.

While high-rise condominiums across Canada’s biggest cities continue to transform their skylines, not everyone wants to live in a castle in the sky.

There’s still a variety of options available, including homes with deep lots and move-in dates in 2020.

The planned midrise development would feature a modern exterior with a carved facade inspired by its forest edge setting next to Queen Elizabeth Park.

There were 1,160 new single-family homes sold in June, the best result for the month since 2016.

It remains to be seen, however, whether the strength displayed by the housing market in June is sustainable once the government assistance programs wind down.

An official application has been submitted to develop the site currently occupied by the beloved Church Street drag bar, Crews & Tangos.

A 17-storey glass tower designed by Kirkor Architect + Planners rises above the heritage portion.