6 The Donway E
Toronto, Ontario M3C
A 4-storey, 40-unit private rental building built in 1950.
- Property manager
- Signet Group Inc.
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Issues & maintenance
Leaks, outages, repairs: dated reports from residents. None filed yet.
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City bylaw and health cases
15 bylaw investigations at this address since Dec 2024; 1 notice or order to comply.
A case starts with a complaint or an officer’s visit, so it is not a finding against the building. In a condo, a complaint about one unit is filed under the building’s address.
- Repairs and upkeep 12
- Not enough heat 2
- Snow and ice 1
- Jul 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylawOrder to comply · Jul 2026· Closed
- Stairway: Handrails on both sides of stair or ramp 1,100mm in width or more not providedNamely, 4th floor south-stairwell missing handrail. (open)
Case 26 212486 PRS 00 IV
- Jul 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 212476 PRS 00 IR
- Jul 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 201555 PRS 00 IR
- Jun 2026
Not enough heatBylaw· Closed
Case 26 170600 000 00 IR
- Jun 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 170599 000 00 IR
- Apr 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 146171 PRS 00 IR
Show 9 older cases
- Sep 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 25 220642 PRS 00 IR
- May 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 25 157449 PRS 00 IR
- Feb 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 25 117691 PRS 00 IR
- Jan 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 25 108879 PRS 00 IR
- Jan 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 25 103089 PRS 00 IR
- Dec 2024
Snow and iceBylaw· Closed
Case 24 253620 SNI 00 IR
- Dec 2024
Not enough heatBylaw· Closed
Case 24 251492 HEA 00 IR
- Dec 2024
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 24 249550 PRS 00 IR
- Dec 2024
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 24 249549 PRS 00 IR
Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto. Bylaw investigation activity (open cases, and those closed in the last two years) and residential health hazards.
City building permits
4 permits the City has issued at this address since 2000 - repairs, alterations and system work that needed one. Official records, not resident reports.
- Balcony repair 2
- Fire and life safety 1
- Plumbing and drains 1
- Jul 2018
Balcony repair · Balcony/Guard Repairs · Closed
Repairs and restoration of balcony slab at unit #205.
Permit 18 189760 BLD
- Oct 2014
Fire and life safety · Fire Alarm · Closed
Fire alarm audibility upgrade
Permit 14 240291 FSU
- Jun 2014
Plumbing and drains · Backflow Prevention Devices (Water only) · Closed
Two inch backflow preventor
Permit 14 177185 PSA
- May 2012
Balcony repair · Balcony/Guard Repairs · Closed
Berkley property management Balcony/Guard Repairs to 11 balcony repairs
Permit 12 180808 BLD
Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto. Cleared permits and active permits. Contractors are named only on permits filed since 2017.
From City of Toronto open data
Neighbourhood
Living score
42/ 100
Each category is ranked against every other Toronto building on this site: 70 means better than 70% of them.
- Transit54
44.3 departures an hour at the morning peak within 500 m, on 7 routes. Nearest subway or LRT: Don Valley (5 Eglinton Line), 1.3 km.
- Parks & trees54
15.5 ha of parkland within 800 m; nearest park 230 m. 322 street trees within 300 m.
- Cycling38
Within 1 km: 0 km of protected lanes, 3.6 km of bike lanes and trails, 0 km of shared routes. 1 Bike Share station within 500 m.
- Schools nearby37
4 public or Catholic schools within 1 km (nearest: Greenland Public School, 160 m), plus 1 private. Distance only: being near a school does not mean being in its catchment.
- Daily amenities26
Within 1 km: 1 library, 1 community centre, 5 licensed child care centres.
- Road safety19
6 collisions with serious injury or death within 500 m, 2021–2025, 1 fatal. Fewer scores higher.
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Also worth knowing
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Safety
Banbury-Don Mills
- AssaultLower than most
Lower than 80 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (65% of the city median).
- Break and enterHigher than most
Higher than 78 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.5× the city median).
- RobberyAbout typical
Higher than 51 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).
- Auto theftAbout typical
Higher than 72 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.3× the city median).
- Theft from vehiclesAbout typical
Higher than 51 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).
- Theft over $5,000About typical
Higher than 66 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.2× the city median).
- Bicycle theftLower than most
Lower than 78 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (53% of the city median).
- ShootingsAbout typical
Lower than 56 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).
- HomicideAbout typical
Lower than 74 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (70% of the city median).
How often police recorded each crime for every resident of the whole neighbourhood, averaged over 2023–2025. Places many people visit but few live in, like downtown, rank high for that reason alone, so this is not part of the living score.
Air
Don Valley Parkway, 690 m away
None reported
Bands: traffic is high within 150 m of an expressway and moderate within 500 m; industrial is moderate under a tonne a year and high above. The industrial bands are ours, for orientation only: ChemTRAC totals mix substances of very different toxicity. Releases are self-reported to the City’s ChemTRAC program. For today’s readings see Air Quality Ontario.
Supervised consumption services
- Nearest site
- Casey House Inpatient Supervised Consumption Services, 7.8 km
- Sites within 1 km
- 0
Sites currently offering services, from Health Canada, updated 2026-09-15. Sites open and close; check the list for current status.
Zoning
Residential Multiple Dwelling
- Category
- Low-rise residential
- Zone label
RM (f21.0; a835; d1.0)- Height limit
- Set by the zone
Zoning By-law 569-2013, from City of Toronto open data. Exceptions (“x” numbers) and site-specific amendments can change what is allowed; check the City’s zoning map before relying on it.
Nearby change
- Open planning applications within 300 m
- 15
- Registered short-term rentals at this address
- 0
2 The Donway E · 130 m away
Site plan · Under Review · submitted 2023-04-28
City record6 The Donway E · 0 m away
Site plan · Under Review · submitted 2023-04-28
City record4 The Donway E · 80 m away
Site plan · Under Review · submitted 2023-04-28
City record
Rezonings, site plans and subdivisions submitted in the last five years and still open.
Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto. Data as of 2026-10-03. Transit from TTC weekday schedules; parks, trees, cycling, schools, libraries, community centres, child care, collisions, crime, expressways, ChemTRAC releases, planning applications and short-term rental registrations from open.toronto.ca; Bike Share stations from Bike Share Toronto; supervised consumption sites from Health Canada.
From CMHC and the City of Toronto
Rent
Average rents nearby
Monthly rent in purpose-built rental apartments, October 2025.
| Bedrooms | Banbury-Don Mills/York Mills | North York (Southeast) zone | Toronto region |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | - | $1,188* | $1,491 |
| 1 bed | $1,628 | $1,638 | $1,761 |
| 2 beds | $1,834 | $1,890 | $2,045 |
| 3+ beds | $2,262 | $2,238 | $2,294 |
| All units | $1,789 | $1,842 | $1,917 |
Averages over every unit, including long tenancies under rent control, so they run below what a new lease costs today. Condominium units rented out by their owners are not included. “-” means too few units were surveyed to publish; * marks an estimate CMHC rates poor. Source: CMHC Rental Market Survey, under the Open Government Licence – Canada.
Rent reductions after property-tax cuts
When a rental property’s tax falls by more than 2.49%, Ontario law cuts its rents by a matching share, and the City writes to the tenants.
The City’s lists for 2014–2025 have no rent-reduction notices for this address.
Source: City of Toronto, Tenant Notification for Rent Reduction, 2014–2025.
Building facts
From the City of Toronto’s RentSafeTO registry, as reported by the landlord (registered 2017). Not resident reviews.
89 / 100City inspection score, September 2026. How buildings are scored
- Type
- Private rental
- Storeys
- 4
- Units
- 40
- Built
- 1950
- Elevators
- 1
- Managed by
- Signet Group Inc
- Heating
- Hot water
- Air conditioning
- None
- Laundry
- Basement, 8AM-10PM
- Pets
- Allowed
- Parking
- Ground level garage, surface parking
- Visitor parking
- Free
- Balconies
- Yes
- Smoke-free building
- No
- Sprinklers
- Yes
- Cooling room
- No
- Ward
- 16
Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto. Source dataset.
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