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26 Nipigon Ave and 4 more addresses · Newtonbrook East · Ward 18 Willowdale

A request to approve the detailed design of a 50-storey building, with 569 homes. It was submitted in October 2023 and has been appealed to the Ontario Land Tribunal, which will make the final decision.

City file 23 212767 NNY 18 SA · Data as of Nov 13, 2026 · Every item lists its source

Where it is in the process
  1. SubmittedOct 10, 2023
  2. NowAppealed to the Ontario Land Tribunal
  3. NextTribunal hearing and decision

01Have your say

Nothing scheduled right now

Because the application has been appealed, the Ontario Land Tribunal, not City Council, will make the decision. No public meeting or comment deadline is set at the moment.

Follow this application and we’ll email you if a hearing is scheduled. Your councillor, Lily Cheng, can tell you how the City is handling the appeal.

02What’s proposed

One 50-storey building with 569 homes.

10 storeys20 storeys30 storeys40 storeys50 storeys50PROPOSED
Heights in storeys, from the application.
Homes
569
Height
50 storeys
What it needs
Site plan approval (the City’s review of the detailed design)
The applicant’s description
The applicants have submitted a site plan application for 26-34 Nipigon Avenue (the 'subject lands'), generally located east of Yonge Street, south of Steeles Avenue East. The subject lands are presently developed with 5 single detached dwellings, and are located directly south of an existing TTC bus loop.The applicants have submitted a proposal for a 50-storey residential building, containing 569 units, 38,099.89 square metres of residential gross floor area, and having a density of 17.0 times the area of lot. The proposal contains 3 levels of underground parking, 132 vehicular parking spaces and 483 bicycle parking spaces. The proposal contains 1,724.88 square metres of indoor amenity space, and 671.05 square metres of outdoor amenity space.This Site Plan application was appealed to the Ontario Land Tribunal on February 15, 2024.
From the City’s development applications data, as written.

03Timeline

  1. Oct 10, 2023Application submitted to the City.
  2. —Appealed to the Ontario Land Tribunal. Date not published in the City’s data; from now on we record the date we first see each change.

04City files and documents

TypeFileStatus
Site planFile 23 212767 NNY 18 SAUnder appealDocuments and reports on the City’s site
RezoningFile 23 198805 NNY 18 OZUnder appealSee its page

Plans, studies and staff reports are on the City’s Application Information Centre. We link to them rather than copy them.

05Nearby applications

Yonge StWillowdale AveAthabaska AveDumont StMadawaska AveNipigon AveAbitibi AveOtonabee Ave123456Map data: City of Toronto (Toronto Centreline)Yonge StSteeles AveAthabaska AveDumont StMoore Park AveNipigon AveAbitibi Ave123456Map data: City of Toronto (Toronto Centreline)

The red dot is this application. The circle shows 400 metres, about a 5-minute walk.

  1. 1
    Rezoning (569 homes)
    26 Nipigon Ave · next door

    Appealed to the Ontario Land Tribunal

  2. 2
    Rezoning (683 homes)
    15 Steeles Ave E · about 70 m

    Appealed to the Ontario Land Tribunal

  3. 3
    Site plan (620 homes)
    9 Nipigon Ave · about 90 m

    Appealed to the Ontario Land Tribunal

  4. 4
    50-storey building (427 homes)
    6979-6991 Yonge St · about 140 m

    City planners are reviewing it

  5. 5
    45-storey building (544 homes)
    18 Athabaska Ave · about 210 m

    City planners are reviewing it

  6. 6
    Minor variance
    56 Madawaska Ave · about 270 m

    Waiting for a hearing date

All applications in progress in Ward 18

06Quick answers about this application

What is proposed at 26 Nipigon Ave?

One 50-storey building with 569 homes, 50 storeys, under City file 23 212767 NNY 18 SA. Source: Development Applications, as of Nov 13, 2026.

Has the 26 Nipigon Ave development been approved?

Not yet. It has been appealed to the Ontario Land Tribunal, which will make the final decision. Source: Development Applications, as of Nov 13, 2026.

Can I comment on it?

No meeting or comment deadline is scheduled right now. Follow the application to get an email if one is set. Source: Development Applications and Public Notices, as of Nov 13, 2026.

Who is the councillor for 26 Nipigon Ave?

Lily Cheng, Ward 18 Willowdale. Source: City Wards and Councillors, as of Nov 13, 2026.

Sources: City of Toronto Development Applications, Committee of Adjustment Applications, Public Notices and Building Permits (Open Data, updated nightly). Not legal advice. Something wrong? Tell us.

26 Nipigon Ave development: Site plan (under appeal) · My Address in Toronto