Blue Diamond: At the Crossroads of 3 Toronto Neighbourhoods
We’ve said it repeatedly that the Yonge and Eglinton neighbourhood is one of our favourites, but we think we have a contender in our midst. Ever since Camrost-Felcorp launched Imperial Plaza at Avenue and St. Clair, the neighbourhood has been on our
Walkability: St. Lawrence Market - 97
For our latest Walkability feature, we visited the St. Lawrence Market, one of the most prized and desirable neighbourhoods in all of Toronto.St. Lawrence Market on WalkScore.comAs we stated in earlier Walkability features, neighbourhood boundaries are
Walkability: King West - 98
For our first adventure through one of the Greater Toronto Area’s neighbourhoods, we chose King West, one of the most vibrant neighbourhoods in Toronto’s downtown core.King West on WalkScore.comWalkScore.com places “King West” in the Bay Street Corridor
How to interpret neighbourhood red flags
Thinking of moving to a new, unfamiliar neighbourhood? There are a few red flags you should watch out for, but that said, the scenario is different when you’re considering buying in a neighbourhood with a new construction development underway.First of
4 reasons Sunningdale is London’s most desirable neighbourhood
If you’ve been keeping your eye out for the perfect neighbourhood and community to call home in London, Ontario, then you have to tour the model home at Sunningdale Green by Fusion Homes.The Sunningdale neighbourhood of north London actually is one of
How did Chinatown Come To Be?
Many of the neighbourhoods in Toronto have worn several hats throughout the city’s history. Yorkville was formerly a bohemian neighbourhood and popular hangout for some of Canada’s greatest talent (including Joni Mitchell and Neil Young). Kensington
Parkdale: A Rider’s Paradise
Recently, we explored West Queen West, a beautiful neighbourhood and “walker’s paradise” extending from Bathurst to Dufferin. This week, we strolled further west along Queen into Parkdale, a rapidly gentrifying neighbourhood home to some of Toronto’s
Walkability: Alexandra Park - 97
Another one of Toronto’s neighbourhoods that is currently in the midst of a transformation is Alexandra Park. The amazing thing about Alexandra Park is that even without the new development that’s planned, the neighbourhood is very walkable!Alexandra
Welcome to the New Old Neighbourhood
It’s been said more than once that Toronto is a city of neighbourhoods. Our older neighbourhoods often sprouted up organically in an era when cross-city transportation was difficult, so their architecture and aspect has an authentic old-world charm that
Walkability: Yonge and Eglinton - 98
For the last installment of our Walkability features, we visited the Yonge and Eglinton neighbourhood of Toronto - possibly one of the most active neighbourhoods in the city when it comes to new home developments.Yonge and Eglinton on WalkScore.comLike