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Aug 29
1 min

Provincial plans to clear roadblocks to transit-oriented communities now approved

Toronto could soon join the ranks of cities like Vancouver, Stockholm, Copenhagen, Tokyo and Singapore.

Aug 29
1 min

Super-fast 'hyperloop system' being tested in Alberta

A device that will transport passengers and cargo at speeds up to 1,000 km/h through magnetic tubes — could be showcased in central Alberta.

Aug 28
1 min

Ontario Moving Forward with Eglinton Crosstown West Extension

The Ontario government is one step closer to embarking on the largest subway expansion in Canadian history. The release of a Request for Pro

Aug 28
1 min

Canadian Airlines and Airports Comment on Transport Canada's Plan for Navigating COVID-19

Air Canada, WestJet, Greater Toronto Airports Authority, and Vancouver Airport Authority Jointly Comment on Transport Canada's Flight Plan f

Aug 28
1 min

Can the work-from-home boom last?

Working from home is the new normal in 2020, and as the pandemic persists, employers are wondering if they need their office space.

Aug 28
1 min

Avison Young on the trends and changes shaping commercial real estate in Canada

Given the logistical challenges, such as social distancing and maximum capacity of spaces being reduced, that many of these buildings are de

Aug 21
2 min

5 Fuel-Efficient Driving Techniques

The “Fuel-Efficient Five” are listed below:

Aug 21
2 min

5 Benefits of a Staff Shuttle

There are several benefits of a courtesy shuttle to both the employer and employee.

Aug 21
1 min

Huge Drop in Year-Over-Year Downtown Toronto Rent

Average rents in downtown Toronto have dropped as much as 22% year-over-year.

Aug 21
1 min

New sustainable townhouses in Toronto will use half the energy of traditional developments

Approximately 18 per cent of the development's energy needs will be supplied by the integrated solar panel array, located on the roof of the

Aug 21
1 min

Toronto is getting a new highway

Not everyone is on board with the provincial government's preferred route.

Aug 21
1 min

More Canadians walk or bike to work than take public transit

A survey by Stats Canada has found that more Canadians now walk or bike to work than take public transit.

Aug 21
1 min

Toronto ranked fifth most expensive city for transit in the world

According to a recent report by Picodi, out of 24 major cities in the world, Toronto takes the fifth spot for most expensive transportation.

Aug 5
1 min

Coronavirus: Concerns raised over Ontario’s back-to-school plan

Social distancing, funding, masks and mental health are the primary concerns being raised.

Aug 5
1 min

Tower power: Inside downtown London's unprecedented building boom

New high-rise residential towers are reshaping downtown London’s skyline with five new buildings, five more on the way and others proposed.

Aug 5
1 min

Can this many transit-oriented developers be wrong?

Across Canada, transit-oriented development plans are still progressing. But, will the urban landscape persist after coronavirus?

Aug 5
1 min

Vouchers vs. refunds: Transportation experts weigh in on what Canadian airlines should be offering

Canadians are being left empty-handed as airlines are denying refunds and instead providing vouchers for travel interrupted by COVID-19

Jul 29
1 min

35-Storey Rental Tower Proposed in Scarborough's Golden Mile District

The proposed unit breakdown yields 230 one-bedrooms, 121 two-bedrooms, and 20 three bedrooms.

Jul 29
1 min

Turning old hotels into new housing

COVID-19 has hit the tourism industry hard. Will more Ontario developers consider turning hotels into homes?

Jul 29
1 min

Public school board pegs first-semester COVID costs at $8 million, asks province for more money

The Waterloo Region District School Board says safely reopening schools is expected to cost nearly $8 million dollars for the first three...

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