Boutique condominiums at 51 David St. in Kitchener named after the male swan that lives on the pond in Victoria Park From crack houses to … Read More
LRT Development Boom Is Squeezing Out Affordable Housing
‘The LRT corridor will slowly become a gentrified space where the full benefits of the train are only accessible to privileged populations.’ As I discussed … Read More
Southwest Development To Add 150 Homes To Already-Busy Area
The last, large parcel of land in London’s North Longwoods area may see more than 150 new homes built — and residents are worried. The … Read More
Kitchener Looks At Development In Hidden Valley
The plan would create an ‘urban corridor’ with zoning for medium-rise mixed use development of up to eight storeys, and some highrise and commercial development … Read More
Cambridge Maintains Core Area Development Charge Exemptions
Good news for developers, not so much for residents The City of Cambridge has taken another step forward in setting its new development charges this … Read More
Conceptual Drawings Released For Waterloo’s Westmount Place
Development includes six buildings If Killam Apartment REIT’s plan goes ahead, more than 600 people will occupy what is currently a parking lot just west … Read More
Neighbours Decry Proposed Waterloo Highrise As ‘Titanic On A Postage Stamp’
Neighbours are pleased that city planners oppose a proposal to build a 12-storey highrise near their suburban Beechwood homes. Planners say the building should be … Read More
Massive $300-Million Development Finally Poised To Rise In Core
Construction may begin this year, finally, on a massive multi-tower residential development on the site of the former London Mews. City politicians Monday approved a … Read More
11-Storey Apartment Will Add 173 Rental Units To Kitchener Core
The $17-million project will add 173 mainly one- and two-bedroom apartments, and will fill a gap in the local housing market, said Andrew Kent, associate … Read More
Developer Of Recently Approved Highrise Back With More Changes
A slimmer design may mean a taller tower for a highrise that’s already expected to be one of the tallest in the downtown core. York … Read More