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Planning application · Official Plan and rezoning

43-storey building

50 St Lawrence Ave and 2 more addresses · Etobicoke City Centre · Ward 3 Etobicoke-Lakeshore

A request to change the Official Plan and zoning to allow a 43-storey building, with 1,166 homes. It was submitted in October 2014 and has been appealed to the Ontario Land Tribunal, which will make the final decision.

City file 14 241637 WET 03 OZ · Data as of Nov 13, 2026 · Every item lists its source

Where it is in the process
  1. SubmittedOct 22, 2014
  2. Community meetingMar 19, 2024
  3. NowAppealed to the Ontario Land Tribunal
  4. 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 43-storey building with 1,166 homes.

10 storeys20 storeys30 storeys40 storeys50 storeys43PROPOSED
Heights in storeys, from the application.
Homes
1,166
Height
43 storeys
What it needs
Changes to the Official Plan and zoning (rules for what can be built where)
The applicant’s description
Proposed amendments to the Official Plan and Etobicoke Zoning Code to permit the development of three residential apartments (26-, 34- and 43-storeys) on a 5-storey podium containing 1,166 residential units and approximately 505 square metres of retail gross floor area (GFA) at-grade. A total of 496 parking spaces are proposed within three levels of underground parking.
From the City’s development applications data, as written.

03Timeline

  1. Oct 22, 2014Application submitted to the City.
  2. Oct 24, 2023A related site plan application is filed: Two towers, up to 43 storeys.
  3. Oct 24, 2023A related site plan application is filed: Two towers, up to 43 storeys.
  4. Mar 19, 2024Community consultation meeting.
  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
Official Plan and rezoningFile 14 241637 WET 03 OZUnder appealDocuments and reports on the City’s site
Site planFile 23 218177 WET 03 SARefusedSee its page
Site planFile 23 218161 WET 03 SARefusedSee 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

F G Gardiner CF G Gardiner XyZorra StDorchester AveSt Lawrence AveArnold StOxford St123456Map data: City of Toronto (Toronto Centreline)F G Gardiner CZorra StSt Lawrence AveDorchester AveArnold StOxford 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
    12-storey building (321 homes)
    1045 The Queensway · about 140 m

    City planners are reviewing it

  2. 2
    Two towers, up to 43 storeys (495 homes)
    50 St Lawrence Ave · next door

    Refused

  3. 3
    Two towers, up to 43 storeys (289 homes)
    50 St Lawrence Ave · next door

    Refused

  4. 4
    12-storey building (321 homes)
    1045 The Queensway · about 140 m

    Approved by City Council

  5. 5
    Subdivision (4,222 homes)
    1025 The Queensway · about 290 m

    Draft plan approved

  6. 6
    Rezoning (4,078 homes)
    1025 The Queensway · about 290 m

    Approved by City Council

All applications in progress in Ward 3

06Quick answers about this application

What is proposed at 50 St Lawrence Ave?

One 43-storey building with 1,166 homes, 43 storeys, under City file 14 241637 WET 03 OZ. Source: Development Applications, as of Nov 13, 2026.

Has the 50 St Lawrence 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 50 St Lawrence Ave?

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.

50 St Lawrence Ave development: 43-storey building (under appeal) · My Address in Toronto