HomeArchitecture/planningToronto issues $1.421 billion in February building permits

Toronto issues $1.421 billion in February building permits

Ontario Construction News staff writer

Toronto recorded building permits valued at $1,421,157,257 in February.

Here is a summary of the five largest permits:

$385 million – 170 Emmet Ave.

The permit describes the permit as being for a new building associated with West Park Healthcare Centre. The “Complex Building No. 6” may be part of the site’s non-hospital development, which West Park says “will broaden the continuum of care on campus by building a mixed-use housing, health and social services for seniors and people with disabilities. Services may include supportive housing, hospice, community based services and doctors’ offices.”

$140 million — 33 Sherbourne St

Urban Toronto says The Whitfield will be a 39 storey, 484-unit development. Develpers are Menkes Developments and Core Development Group.  Architects are Giannone Petriconne Architects and Rafael + Bigauskas Architects (Architect of Record).

625 sheppard
625 Sheppard

$73.3 million – 625 Sheppard Ave.

This building is part of a three-structure condo and commercial (retail) development. The permit is for a 10-storey structure with 238 units. Graziani + Corazza Architects designed the project for Canderel Residential.

689 The Queensway
689 The Queensway

$66 million – 689 The Queensway

Urban Capital Property Group is developing this 200-unit, nine-storey condo project. The builder is Bluescape Construction Management and the architect is BDP Quadrangle.

771 Yonge St.$50 million – 771 Yonge St.

Giannone Petricone Associates has designed this 202-unit, 26-storey condo and commercial (retail) structure for Menkes Developments.

See all the February building permit applications and permits issued.

Mark Buckshon
Mark Buckshon
Mark Buckshon founded the precursor business behind Ontario Construction News in 1989. Earlier, he worked as a journalist and sub-editor, including a stint on the Bulawayo Chronicle in 1979-80, during the transition from Rhodesia to Zimbabwe.  He has lived in Ottawa since 1981. While most publishers achieve their role through a sales/business development career, Mark developed his business skills after succeeding as a journalist, and he continues to enjoy actively writing, editing and contributing to the publication. Mark can be reached at buckshon@ontarioconstructionnews.com
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