Local Real Estate Development Digest

Demand for Live-Work-Play Communities Grows in Toronto

Written by Connor Hutchinson | Apr 9, 2024 12:00:00 PM

Toronto Development Updates:

Toronto’s population is growing, and with it, opportunities for real estate developers to build live-work-play communities are on the rise. As more residents are attracted to the city, demand is growing for dynamic neighborhoods that integrate residential, commercial, and recreational spaces. Here’s a look at the development updates and opportunities to be aware of this month:

RioCan Development’s Mixed-Use Project: The Well

RioCan development is hard at work on a massive mixed-use project, named The Well. The project aims to create a vibrant urban community with a mix of condominiums, rental apartments, office buildings, and retail stores. It’s designed to prioritize sustainability, connectivity, and public space, touting pedestrian-friendly streets and green infrastructure. The project involves 320,000 sq ft of Retail & Food Experiences, 1.2M sq ft of Premium Office Space, and 1,700 Residential suites. 

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Mirvish Village Redevelopment Project

Westbank Corp is leading a redevelopment project that will transform the historic Mirvish Village neighborhood. The project involves the construction of mixed-use buildings comprising residential units, retail spaces, and cultural amenities. It aims to retain the village's heritage while adding a modern touch to the area. The project will create an  inclusive community right in the heart of Toronto, offering a range of new housing options and public spaces for residents.

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East Harbour Mixed-Use Development Project

Cadillac Fairview and its partners are hard at work on a massive mixed-use development project in Toronto’s East End. Named East Harbour, the project aims to revitalize a former industrial area in a vibrant urban precinct. It will include office towers, retail spaces, hotels, and residential units, and is envisioned as a transit-oriented development with direct access to the city's public transportation. East Harbour will create a new business hub within the city and support its growing population.

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