What happens when a city’s past meets its future? Discover how one of Toronto’s most iconic heritage buildings is being transformed into a vibrant, mixed-use community hub that will set a new precedent for city-building. Opened in 1931, the Toronto Coach Terminal is undergoing a dramatic revitalization. In a groundbreaking public-private partnership between CreateTO, the City of Toronto, and Kilmer-Tricon, this site will soon become a thriving hub of affordable housing, a new public plaza, exceptional retail, a state-of-the-art paramedics facility, and a world-leading organ repair centre – part of a collaboration with the University Health Network to provide housing options for hospital workers and advance lifesaving healthcare innovation. From preserving the building’s striking Art Deco features to overcoming last-minute planning curveballs, this project is a masterclass in adaptive reuse, public-private collaboration, and aligning city priorities. Join the project leads from CreateTO and Kilmer-Tricon as they take you behind the scenes of this once-in-a-generation redevelopment. Learn how they navigated challenges, built consensus, and are turning a piece of Toronto’s history into a bold vision for its future.
