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Planning application · Rezoning

36-storey building with shops

266 Royal York Rd and 1 more address · Mimico-Queensway · Ward 3 Etobicoke-Lakeshore

A request to change the zoning to allow a 36-storey building, with 824 homes and a public park of about 1,100 m². It was submitted in November 2021 and has been appealed to the Ontario Land Tribunal, which will make the final decision.

City file 21 236250 WET 03 OZ · Data as of Nov 13, 2026 · Every item lists its source

Where it is in the process
  1. SubmittedNov 9, 2021
  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, Amber Morley, can tell you how the City is handling the appeal.

02What’s proposed

One 36-storey building with 824 homes and a new public park.

10 storeys20 storeys30 storeys40 storeys36PROPOSED
Heights in storeys, from the application.
Homes
824
Height
36 storeys
New public park
1,146 m², about four tennis courts
Total floor space
66,361 m²
What it needs
A change to the zoning (rules for what can be built where)
The applicant’s description
The proposed development consists of a mixed-use building with 36 storey and 29 storey towers (respectively 116.2 m and 98.7 m in height excl. mechanical penthouses) 413 m² of retail at grade, a 12,374 m² multi-storey self-storage building as a future phase, and a 1,146 m² public park.Related applications: Zoning Amendment (21 236250 WET 03 OZ), Subdivision (21 236297 WET 03 SB), Site Plan (21 252097 WET 03 SA)
From the City’s development applications data, as written.

03Timeline

  1. Nov 9, 2021Application submitted to the City.
  2. Nov 10, 2021A related subdivision application is filed: Subdivision.
  3. Dec 30, 2021A related site plan application is filed: 37-storey building.
  4. Sep 22, 2022A related rezoning application is filed: 36-storey building with shops.
  5. —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
RezoningFile 21 236250 WET 03 OZUnder appealDocuments and reports on the City’s site
SubdivisionFile 21 236297 WET 03 SBIn progressSee its page
Site planFile 21 252097 WET 03 SAIn progressSee its page
RezoningFile 22 207193 WET 03 OZIn progressSee 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

Royal York RdDwight AveVanevery StDrummond StHarold StMimico AveHillside AveCentral StGeorge St123456Map data: City of Toronto (Toronto Centreline)Royal York RdDrummond StHarold StHillside AveStanley AveGeorge St123456Map data: City of Toronto (Toronto Centreline)

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

  1. 1
    Subdivision
    266 Royal York Rd · next door

    City planners are reviewing it

  2. 2
    37-storey building (824 homes)
    266 Royal York Rd · next door

    City planners are reviewing it

  3. 3
    36-storey building with shops
    268 Royal York Rd · about 40 m

    City planners are reviewing it

  4. 4
    40-storey building (467 homes)
    286 Royal York Rd · about 80 m

    City planners are reviewing it

  5. 5
    Split the lot
    29 Vanevery St · about 110 m

    Appealed to the Toronto Local Appeal Body

  6. 6
    Minor variance
    49 Macdonald St · about 220 m

    Hearing scheduled: hearing Thu, Jan 28

All applications in progress in Ward 3

06Quick answers about this application

What is proposed at 266 Royal York Rd?

One 36-storey building with 824 homes and a new public park, 36 storeys, under City file 21 236250 WET 03 OZ. Source: Development Applications, as of Nov 13, 2026.

Has the 266 Royal York Rd 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 266 Royal York Rd?

Amber Morley, Ward 3 Etobicoke-Lakeshore. 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.

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