The vision for Downtown Toronto invites tall buildings to locate along major Downtown streets and in return expects such buildings to perform to the highest architectural and urban design …
The industry would begin to recover at the approach to WWII, but the buildings that emerged thereafter were truly modern, uninhibited by the styles and scales intended to make them …
Creative Mixed-Use Buildings: A Made-in-Toronto Solution is the second in our series of City Research Insights, designed to link the urban research being conducted at the University of …
When one drives about Toronto and sees the endless mongrel combinations of shooting roofs, gabbing gables and other on a 25 foot front, he is moved almost to tears.5
The grouping of five similar buildings eventually constructed to this design on Jane Steet north of the 401, (‘the Exbury buildings’), presents a star-tling artistic installation visible, among others, …
Today, buildings account for the lion’s share of GHG emissions, and retrofitting existing building stock is one of the most important and effective strategies for combating global warming. The …
The Systems Building is a 5 story classic sandblasted brick and beam building prominently located in Toronto’s vibrant Downtown West. All building systems have been upgraded to …