Reno-ductions

January 2024

How often is Toronto losing dwelling units due to reno-ductions of small multi-family structures such as duplexes and triplexes, into single-family homes?

Tracking Gentle Density in Toronto

Curious to see where and how many secondary and backyard suites are in Toronto? Check out our interactive permit data map to track the uptake (or lack thereof) over the past 10 years. 

Finding The Missing Little in Toronto

July-2023

This article defines different categories of “Missing Little” housing, outlines their legislative history in Toronto, and explores how they have been implemented around the city. The article also narrates stories of “Missing Little” owners and tenants who have shared their insights, experiences, and challenges.

Photo of 401 Highway within Ontario Greenbelt by Haljackey courtesy Wikipedia, Creative Commons license.

Photo of 401 Highway within Ontario Greenbelt by Haljackey courtesy Wikipedia, Creative Commons license.

Can Toronto Multiplexes Help Save the Greenbelt?

May-2023

Our next mayor needs to bring fresh thinking and creativity to this file, as getting it right is critical to building the type of housing supply the city and the region needs.