New affordable rental homes at 35 Bellevue Ave, 11 Brock Ave

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Toronto – Mayor Olivia Chow was joined by Councillor Dianne Saxe (University-Rosedale) to announce a new affordable rental housing development and community housing provider partnership at 35 Bellevue Ave. in Kensington Market, as well as the community housing partner for another development site at 11 Brock Ave. 35 Bellevue Ave. The City of Toronto is pleased to partner with the …

Toronto Bike Share and EV Charging programs

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Toronto  – Toronto City Council approves new agreement with Toronto Parking Authority to ensure continued expansion of Bike Share and EV Charging programs Toronto City Council approved a new agreement with Toronto Parking Authority (TPA) to expand the agency’s climate action programs – Bike Share Toronto and electric vehicle charging – while continuing to provide important revenue for the City …

Toronto funds climate action with 6th green bond

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 Toronto – The City of Toronto has issued a $100 million green bond to help finance transformative climate action projects with an all-in cost of 4.972 per cent. The transaction is a reopening of the green bond originally issued in November 2022 and brings the total to $400 million. This marks the sixth time the City has issued a green …

Toronto opens 10 outdoor pools 

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Toronto – With the arrival of warmer weather, the City of Toronto has opened 10 outdoor pools to help residents beat the heat and enjoy a refreshing swim. The continued opening of 10 of the City’s outdoor pools earlier in June demonstrates the City’s dedication to the wellbeing and happiness of residents. The City aims to promote physical wellbeing and …

Toronto kicks off Bike Month with Bike to Work Day group ride on Jun 1

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Toronto – Bike Month, Toronto’s annual celebration of cycling, will kick off on Thursday, June 1 with the annual group ride to Nathan Phillips Square at Toronto City Hall. Cyclists can join the group ride at one of four starting points across the city and ride to Nathan Phillips Square for a celebration co-hosted by the City of Toronto and …

Call to submit 2023 Toronto Urban Design Awards now open

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Toronto – The Toronto Urban Design Awards, held by the City of Toronto every second year, recognize achievements in urban design, architecture and landscape architecture. Designers, developers, project owners, community groups, design students and others are invited to enter eligible projects. The call for 2023 submissions is now open. Submission categories include elements, private buildings in context, public buildings in …