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The Fall Home Show Comes To Toronto This Weekend!

Design
  If you know Urbaneer, you know we have a bit of a obsession problem when it comes to house, home and habitat. Show us an unusual floor plan, a clever renovation, a spectacular light fixture, or a paint colour with an absurdly poetic name and we’re instantly intrigued. So…
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Toronto After Dark: Celebrating 20 Years Of Nuit Blanche

City Living
  Toronto is a city jam-packed with amazing cultural offerings, but every once in a while something comes along that turns the whole city itself into the attraction. Enter Nuit Blanche Toronto, the wonderfully weird, wildly imaginative, stay-up-way-past-your-bedtime celebration of contemporary art that returns this upcoming Saturday, October 3rd. From…
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August 2026 Shows the Toronto Real Estate Market in Transition

Real Estate
In regard to real estate activity last month, TRREB’s Chief Information Officer said:  “Ownership housing in the GTA has remained relatively affordable over the past year, with average prices dipping and mortgage rates remaining somewhat flat.” Here is the Toronto Real Estate Board’s analysis for August 2026, with graphics courtesy…
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A Two-For-One Property Listing On A Corner Lot In East York Illustrates Gentle Density

East York, Real Estate
  BlogTO recently spotlighted 171 Durant Avenue in Toronto’s East York neighbourhood, which illustrates how Toronto’s traditional single-family lots can be reimagined for multi-generational families. Located on the northeast corner of Durant Avenue and Plains Road, near Coxwell and O’Connor, the 29.29-by-110-foot lot – originally containing a bungalow now contains…
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