Toronto Housing

• Toronto social housing complex revived after standing empty for 18 years

  Toronto Community Housing is ready to open it up to new tenants after it was shuttered for 18 years as a result of persistent flooding and mould issues.

  Canada

  Jul 10
  
• 92-year-old evicted Toronto man fighting for damages

  A 92-year-old man who was kicked out of his Little Italy apartment last summer is still fighting for compensation after what his family and advocates call an unlawful eviction.

  Politics

  Jun 29
  
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• Airbnb offers $1K to Toronto World Cup landlords. Will it shift the rental market?

  Some in Toronto are concerned about the effects the policy could have on an already-expensive rental market for the residents left behind when soccer's biggest tournament moves on.

  Canada

  Mar 12
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• Toronto may cancel new community centres, libraries if development funding dries up

  The city's chief financial officer reiterated that roughly $300 million had been deferred as revenue from development charges dries up, adding that some projects may be cancelled.

  Politics

  Jan 23
• Toronto condo projects stall as buyers stay away, leaving thousands of units frozen

  Between 2020 and 2025, 25 projects have stopped sales on more than 3,200 new units in and around Toronto, numbers pulled together by BILD.

  Canada

  Dec 9, 2025
• Toronto’s Downsview selected as first location for federal modular housing plan

  A gaggle of federal and municipal leaders gathered on the site to announce their vision for a "city within a city" was set to move forward.

  Politics

  Oct 14, 2025
• Toronto’s new renovictions bylaw comes into effect, aimed at protecting tenants

  A new Toronto bylaw targeting renovictions comes into effect today, requiring landlords to get a licence before carrying out repairs or renovations that force tenants to move out.

  Canada

  Jul 31, 2025
• Toronto announces winter plan for homeless shelters, but says more needs to be done

  The City of Toronto will expand the capacity of its shelter system this winter, but says more still needs to be done to address the increasing demands of the homelessness crisis.

  Politics

  Oct 22, 2024
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• Lack of visitor parking in new condos impacting ‘social isolation’: Toronto councillor

  New condos being built in Toronto – especially in the suburbs – are excluding a certain group: visitors arriving by car, one councillor is arguing.

  Canada

  Jun 13, 2024
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• East Toronto tenants share struggles of year-long fight against rent increases

  A group of tenants at buildings in Toronto’s Thorncliffe Park Drive have withheld rent to protest what they say are above guideline rent increases being sought by their landlords.

  Canada

  Jun 12, 2024