{"id":33602,"date":"2025-12-14T00:31:16","date_gmt":"2025-12-14T08:31:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/news-roundup-for-december-12-2025\/"},"modified":"2025-12-14T00:31:16","modified_gmt":"2025-12-14T08:31:16","slug":"news-roundup-for-december-12-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/news-roundup-for-december-12-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"News Roundup for December 12, 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"article_body\">\n<p data-pm-slice=\"0 0 []\">Frank Gehry\u2019s \u2018legacy\u2019 Toronto condo Forma moving ahead, but second tower paused due to market crash; Minister breaks silence on mandatory Greenbelt review \u2014 but there&#8217;s no word on who will conduct it or when; a look at weekend events in the city, including festive events around town, as well as subway closures on Lines 1 and 2; and other news.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thestar.com\/real-estate\/frank-gehrys-legacy-toronto-condo-moving-ahead-but-second-tower-paused-due-to-market-crash\/article_82745831-0aba-489b-86ac-157da7b2c3bb.html\" target=\"_blank\">Frank Gehry\u2019s \u2018legacy\u2019 Toronto condo moving ahead, but second tower paused due to market crash<\/a> (The Star)<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\/toronto\/ontario-mandatory-greenbelt-review-9.7012391\" target=\"_blank\">Minister breaks silence on mandatory Greenbelt review \u2014 but there&#8217;s no word on who will conduct it or when<\/a> (CBC)<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/toronto.citynews.ca\/2025\/12\/11\/festive-events-toronto-ttc-go-road-closures\/\" target=\"_blank\">Weekend need-to-know: Festive events around town; subway closures on lines 1 and 2<\/a> (CityNews)<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/real-estate\/toronto\/article-st-catherines-helliwell-brewery-concert-hall-di-pizza-pies-renovation\/\" target=\"_blank\">Renovation transforms 1870s St. Catharines building into concert hall brewery<\/a> (The Globe and Mail)<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/toronto.citynews.ca\/video\/2025\/12\/11\/line-6-finch-west-briefly-shuts-down-toronto-mayoral-hopeful-pitches-refunds-during-delays\/\" target=\"_blank\">Line 6 Finch West briefly shuts down, Toronto mayoral hopeful pitches refunds during delays<\/a> (CityNews)<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cp24.com\/local\/toronto\/2025\/12\/09\/the-speeds-will-increase-sarkaria-and-chow-say-options-being-explored-to-speed-up-finch-west-lrt\/\" target=\"_blank\">\u2018The speeds will increase\u2019: Sarkaria and Chow say options being explored to speed up Finch West LRT<\/a> (CP24)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>\n!function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s){if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\nn.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;\nn.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\nt.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window,\ndocument,'script','\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');<\/p>\n<p>fbq('init', '1760257484204295');\nfbq('track', \"PageView\");<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/urbantoronto.ca\/news\/2025\/12\/news-roundup-december-12-2025.60041\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">This article was originally posted at Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Frank Gehry\u2019s \u2018legacy\u2019 Toronto condo Forma moving ahead, but second tower paused due to market crash; 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