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Subway service disrupted after crews break water main while building new...

January 31 2012:  Subway platform construction activity on Front Street between the Royal York Hotel and Union Station. Weekend service on part of the Yonge-University-Spadina line was disrupted after...

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Builder donates $40 million to SickKids Tower

Construction on the SickKids Centre for Research & Learning tower dominates the view north from the intersection of Bay and Queen Streets   Record gift: The head of the biggest home building...

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Bistro favoured by film stars serves last meal, Cresford cooks up condo tower...

March 2 2012: Once a popular hangout for Hollywood celebrities attending the Toronto International Film Festival, Bistro 990 has closed after 23 years in business   The restaurant and its next-door...

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Living Shangri-la to unveil Zhang Huan sculpture

May 4 2012: Rising, a dramatic sculpture by contemporary artist Zhang Huan, will be unveiled Saturday at this location outside the Living Shangri-la Toronto tower on University Avenue, between...

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Bridgepoint hospital construction & old Don Jail renovation on track for...

 October 16 2012: A southwest view of Bridgepoint Health‘s new hospital, seen here from the Gerrard Street bridge above the Don Valley Parkway. As construction nears completion, Bridgepoint expects to...

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Construction worker dies in fall from 70th floor of Aura condo tower; body...

August 16 2013: Construction progress on the Aura condo tower, viewed from the northwest corner of College Park   [Editor's note: This post was updated on August 25. See below.]   55-floor plunge:...

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Phoenix mural brightens St James Town skyline

August 24 2013: It’s only partly complete, but the phoenix mural being painted on the south wall of 200 Wellesley Street East has already brightened the building — and the St James Town skyline. I...

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First Gulf breaks ground for Globe & Mail Centre; 17-storey tower will bring...

Globe and Mail Publisher Phillip Crawley, left, OpTrust President & CEO Bill Hatanaka, Ontario Minister of Training, Colleges & Universities Brad Duguid, First Gulf Corporation CEO David...

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‘Condo Game’ documentary aims to shine light on the dark side of Toronto’s...

 A promotional clip for the documentary film The Condo Game, which will air on CBC-TV’s Doc Zone Thursday evening at 9 p.m. Update: You can now view the documentary at this link on the CBC website....

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Glass balcony panel shatters on Shangri-La tower

A shattered glass panel is visible on a balcony at the Shangri-La Toronto hotel and condo tower on the northwest corner of Adelaide Street and University Avenue. This image is a screen capture from a...

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