'Hope has prevailed in Regent Park.' Construction begins on next phase of revitalization

'Hope has prevailed in Regent Park.' Construction begins on next phase of revitalization

Three levels of government announce $223 million, 26-storey rental building, the first of 11 in the final two phases of the nearly 20-year revitalization of Regent Park.

Over 250 New Affordable Homes Break Ground In Regent Park

Toronto’s Regent Park is poised to welcome 271 new affordable homes as the next phase of its revitalization moves forward. A new 26-storey tower, at the southeast corner of Gerrard Street East and Dreamers Way, will deliver 136 replacement rent-geared-to-income (RGI) units and 135 new affordable rental homes, with a focus on family-sized apartments. New indoor and outdoor community spaces are also part of the development. The official ground-bre…

City of Toronto, Government of Canada, break ground on 271 affordable homes in Regent Park

News Release March 2, 2026 Today, Mayor Olivia Chow and Councillor Chris Moise (Toronto Centre) joined the Honourable Evan Solomon, Minister of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Innovation and Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario and Member of Parliament for Toronto Centre, as well as Laura Smith, Parliamentary Assistant to the Honourable Rob Flack, Ontario’s Minister of Municipal […]