In the Parkway Forest pocket of North York, a row of well-kept three-storey townhomes is slated to be demolished, making room for a higher-density residential tower.
A suburban city councillor is calling for an overhaul of the minimum requirements for visitor parking at new housing developments, saying the current minimums are so low they could have a negative impact on families and seniors.
A motion calling for measures to speed up construction on the Gardiner Expressway is before Toronto City Council today as drivers in the city already feel the pinch of construction work which is scheduled to go on for years.
A key city committee has endorsed $85 million in new spending to support Toronto’s crowded shelter system, including cash to house some refugees at a hotel in Vaughan.