TORONTO – Just weeks after Ontario’s government proposed major changes to its Land Transfer Tax (LTT) rebate program for first-time buyers, the City of Toronto may be preparing to consider bringing own municipal LTT in line with the province’s. In a news release issued November 25, the Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB) warns that the […]
Back to School 2016: What’s New Around the GTA
GREATER TORONTO – With classes set to resume in less than a month, it’s time for back-to-school shopping and preparation for parents who have already registered their children. For those who have not yet done so, the deadline is close – and the task is a little bit trickier this year, thanks to several new […]
Toronto Planning to Build New Park beneath the Gardiner
Proposed multi-use space will stretch from Spadina to Strachan TORONTO – Tucked away below hundreds of condominium balconies, the underside of the western stretch of Toronto’s Gardiner Expressway is generally a quiet space, save for the rumble of overhead traffic or the occasional burst of jackhammers performing maintenance. As soon as two years from now, […]
GTA Back to School Guide for 2013-2014: Buses, Boundaries and More
MARKHAM – As the nights get cooler and the days get shorter, families are doing their best to get the most out of what’s left of summer break in the GTA. After all, the Labour Day long weekend is already here – and with it, the impending start of the 2013-2014 schoolyear. Notwithstanding the stress […]