Toronto Life’s ‘Where to Buy Now 2013: The City’s Top 10 Neighbourhoods for High-Return Real E

Annex / South Annex / Seaton Village, Dufferin Grove / Bloorcourt Village, Leslieville/Riverside, The Danforth
Each year Toronto Life, the magazine of choice for our city’s upwardly mobile and cultural elite, publishes their top ten list of ‘up and coming’ neighbourhoods deemed to be the ‘next hot areas’ By and large, their assessment typically identifies how gentrification – the movement of middle class households into…
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How Safe Is Your Neighbourhood?

Annex / South Annex / Seaton Village, College Street / Little Italy, Leslieville/Riverside, Little Portugal, Queen West, Riverdale / Playter Estates, Roncesvalles Village, St. Lawrence Market, The Danforth, Wallace/Emerson & Brockton Village
That today is Halloween makes this post rather gruesome and haunting. After all, what’s more scary than the dark side of reality? CBC Toronto recently compiled police data spanning the last seven years to create a comprehensive map of crime occurrences and drug charges in each of Toronto’s 140 neighbourhoods.…
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