[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" css_animation=""][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text]An energy-efficient 66-storey tower that will be run by off-grid energy will be just one part of a mixed-use community that's taking shape in Mississauga's City Centre neighbourhood.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text]Camrost Felcorp Inc., the developer of the up and...

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" css_animation=""][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text]Earlier this week, Camrost Felcorp announced that the drilling of 186 geothermal boreholes – which will provide an alternative energy source to two of the four towers in its upcoming Exchange District urban master-planned community – are...

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" css_animation=""][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text]It was three years ago that the City of Toronto set out to study the ways condo own­ers “hack” their units to make liv­ing in tight quar­ters work for fam­i­lies. The idea be­hind the pro­ject, called Grow­ing Up,...

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" css_animation=""][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text]‘Noth­ing takes the edge off a lock­down like an out­door pool.” So says Amanda Gill en route to the 13th floor of Tridel Corp.’s Aqualina condo de­vel­op­ment at Queens Quay and Sher­bourne. Newly ac­ces­si­ble to res­i­dents in...

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" css_animation=""][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text]"[At our buildings] people are really lending each other a hand. We’ve seen a lot of instances where the community has helped elderly people with groceries and with other little acts of kindness." "With at least 1.5 million...

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" css_animation=""][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text]Nicknamed “Marilyn Monroe,” the famed, curvaceous twin residential towers in Mississauga are about to get a new neighbour: Exchange District Condos, by Camrost Felcorp — contrasting, modular-designed highrises in a master-planned, multi-use community, across from Square One...

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" css_animation=""][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text]Modern Distillery District, with walkable streets, shops, galleries, places where people want to gather,” Mississauga Mayor Bonnie Crombie said.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text]The makeover has begun with office buildings and condominiums rising around amenities that include the city’s Living Arts...

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" css_animation=""][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text]For years, Toronto and other municipalities have struggled to find planning solutions to address a problem inherent in mixed-use developments; the retail elements are often an unwanted orphan to the more lucrative residential elements. Empty storefronts at...

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" css_animation=""][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text]When plans for Union Park were announced earlier this summer, the scale was headline news — the $3.5-billion residential, office and retail complex will cover 4.3 million square feet in the heart of downtown Toronto.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text]But if...

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" css_animation=""][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text]Move over, Marilyn. It's Fred's turn in the spotlight. Nicknamed "Marilyn Monroe," the famed, curvaceous twin residential towers in Mississauga are about to get a new neighbour: Exchange District Condos, by Camrost Felcorp — contrasting, modular-designed highrises in...

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" css_animation=""][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text]To create a destination, you can’t plop a couple of condo towers in the suburbs and expect people to come.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text]Not a problem for Camrost Felcorp. Their ambitious Mississauga master-planned community, the exchange district, will be built...

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" css_animation=""][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text]Nothing brightens a dreary spring day like swinging a nine-iron after a relaxing dip. Not on an actual golf course, mind you, and certainly not in an outdoor pool. On this unseasonably chilly Toronto afternoon, the Imperial...

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" css_animation=""][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text]Jumbo shrimp. Open Secret. Virtual reality. Downtown Mississauga. Oxymorons, without a doubt. Or are they all? No. In fact, Downtown Mississauga will soon be a reality when one luxury Toronto real estate developer embarks on its plans to establish...

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" css_animation=""][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text]After decades of courting the young and single, Toronto condo developers finally find themselves in a family way. They’re still attached to those 600 square-foot units that only a millennial could love let alone live in, but...

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" css_animation=""][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text]This spacious, luxury penthouse at the Residence at Imperial Plaza was created with affluent downsizers in mind. It has its own elevator and is in one of three buildings, along with 17 townhouses, that make up a...