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In one of its latest affordable housing ventures, CreateTO has filed plans for a 41- and six-storey rental development that would transform a City-owned parking lot in Toronto's Fairbank neighbourhood, at 9 Shortt Street. The project would deliver at-grade commercial space and 458 rental units, including around 140 affordable homes, within walking distance of an Eglinton Crosstown LRT station.

CreateTO is excited to introduce the newest team members to support the reimagining of Old City Hall, one of Toronto’s most treasured civic landmarks. This initiative, on behalf of the City of Toronto, will deliver a bold, forward-looking strategy to guide the long-term vision for the historic site.

Block 5 of the 18-acre Bloor-Kipling Housing Now development is now officially on the market, an offering that provides an attractive investment opportunity for developers interested in getting in on one of the largest City-led residential development projects underway in Toronto.

The Toronto Tamil Community Centre is moving closer to reality with a new resubmission featuring an all-new design.

City officials say it will be one of Ontario’s largest co-ops, and one of the first new co-op developments of its size in a long time.

Building the city we love. That’s what we set out to do over this past year, and not just through bricks and mortar, but by envisioning new beginnings, new experiences and new communities for the people of Toronto and for those who want to call it home.

Hackman Capital and the MBS Group are moving ahead with plans to develop the Basin Media Hub, a $250 million film studio on an 8.9-acre waterfront site. “We’ll probably have a big celebration when we put that shovel in the ground,” says Julie Dabrusin, a federal member of Parliament for Toronto-Danforth, which includes the city’s waterfront studio district.

Today, Mayor Olivia Chow was joined by the Honourable Nathaniel Erskine-Smith, Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities, Julie Dabrusin, Member of Parliament for Toronto-Danforth and Deputy Mayor Ausma Malik (Spadina-Fort York) to announce federal commitments to build more homes and address homelessness in Toronto.

The federal government announced more than $365 million to build 767 new homes in Toronto. The announcement was made by The Honourable Ya’ara Saks, Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health, alongside James Pasternak, Toronto City Councillor for York-Centre, Vic Gupta, CEO of CreateTO, and Kevin Green, President and CEO of Greenwin Corp.

For the seventh year in a row, CreateTO provided the case for the Ted Rogers Real Estate Association Expand Your Empire Case Competition that took place on Saturday, February 1, 2025. CreateTO's Carlo Bonanni, Senior Vice President, Planning and Design and Melita Varga, Director, Client & Stakeholder Enablement were on the judging panel and this year, the case

Today, Mayor Olivia Chow celebrated the start of construction of a new mixed-use, transit-oriented housing project adjacent to the TTC’s Wilson Station that will deliver a total of 1,484 homes including 520 affordable rental homes.

On November 26, 2024, the City of Toronto, CreateTO and our development partners announced the start of construction at 50 Wilson Heights Boulevard, which will transform an eight-acre parking lot into a transit-oriented complete community with affordable housing at the TTC’s Wilson Station.