The site is located between Warden Avenue and Birchmount in the Golden Mile area of Scarborough, Ontario. The site is a 5-10 minute walk from the two future Eglinton LRT stops, Warden and Birchmount.
About the project
Project Status
RioCan has obtained Official Plan Approval & Zoning By Law Approval as of August 2022. RioCan is currently in the process of submitting a Site Plan Application for Phase 1, as well as a Draft Plan of Subdivision resubmission. Phase 1 will be the first phase of development to implement the intensification and potential to better support the surrounding community. This phase will work towards delivering two mixed-use towers, POPS, and a Public Art feature.
Project Description
The zoned lands revitalization proposal includes four phases that would provide 2,400 residential units, new commercial and retail space at ground level and approximately 1,913 parking spaces to support residents and customers. In addition, RioCan will also provide a new public park, community space and the addition of approximately 1,851 bicycle spaces.
The Phase 1 Site Plan Application includes for two mixed-use towers which will deliver 958 residential units, retail at grade and a future dedicated public art piece.
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Frequently asked questions
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When did you submit your planning application for 1966-1980 Eglinton Avenue?
- The Official Plan Amendment Application was resubmitted on December, 2020. RioCan obtained approval on the Official Plan Amendment application in August 2022.
- The Zoning Bylaw Amendment and Draft Plan of Subdivision Application was submitted to the City of Toronto on August 6th 2021. RioCan obtained approval on our Zoning Bylaw Application in August 2022.
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Once you have submitted your application to the City, does this mean it has been approved?
No, once an application is submitted to the City it does not mean it is approved. RioCan will work with the City of Toronto through a formal approvals process which will include community engagement.
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What are you proposing to build at 1966-1980 Eglinton Avenue?
RioCan is proposing an intensified mixed-use, transit supportive community, consisting of mixed-use buildings, new streets and a public park.
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What currently exists at 1966-1980 Eglinton Avenue?
Retail such as Staples, AL Premium Grocery Store, LA Fitness, McDonald’s and Value Village currently exists on the site.
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