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70 Temperance St

Toronto, Ontario

A 798-unit condominium registered in 2016 (TSCC 2529).

Living score
69/100
Units
798
Developer
CentreCourt DevelopmentsDeveloped INDX. Source
Contractor
The Hidi Group · 2022

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Issues & maintenance

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City bylaw and health cases

5 bylaw investigations at this address since Oct 2024.

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.

  • Zoning 3
  • Repairs and upkeep 2
  • May 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 167897 PRS 00 IR

  • Apr 2026

    ZoningBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 144611 ZON 00 IR

  • Jan 2025

    ZoningBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 109993 ZON 00 IR

  • Dec 2024

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 24 249993 PRS 00 IR

  • Oct 2024

    ZoningBylaw· Closed

    Case 24 231807 ZON 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

27 permits the City has issued at this address since 2000 - repairs, alterations and system work that needed one. Official records, not resident reports.

  • Fire and life safety 11
  • Plumbing and drains 5
  • Heating, cooling and ventilation 4
  • Construction 4
  • Alterations 3
  • Apr 2024

    Fire and life safety · Electromagnetic Locks · Closed

    Proposal to add one maglock on 10th floor stairwell, see also 22 125072

    Permit 24 141020 FSU · est. $5,000

  • Mar 2023

    Fire and life safety · Electromagnetic Locks · Closed

    Proposal to install three (3) maglocks on 18th floor, (1 Double & 2 Single doors).

    Permit 23 120343 FSU · est. $3,000

  • Mar 2022

    Fire and life safety · Electromagnetic Locks · Closed

    MAGLOCK PERMIT - SCOTIABANK NORTH - 10, 11 &12th FLOORS. Proposal to install total of twenty (20) electromagnetic locks. 5ML on 10th, 7ML on 11th & 8 ML on 12th floor. Dwg. # E10.02, E11.02 & E12.02, Page #5, 5 & 6 of the attached drawings.

    Permit 22 125169 FSU · est. $20,000 · by The Hidi Group

  • Mar 2022

    Fire and life safety · Electromagnetic Locks · Closed

    MAGLOCK PERMIT - SCOTIABANK NORTH - 9 & 14th FLOORS. Proposal to install total of nine (9) electromagnetic locks. 6 ML on 9th & 3 ML on 14th floor.Dwg. # E09.02 & E14.02, Page #4 & 7 of the attached drawings.

    Permit 22 125168 FSU · est. $9,000 · by The Hidi Group

  • Mar 2022

    Fire and life safety · Electromagnetic Locks · Closed

    MAGLOCK PERMIT - SCOTIABANK NORTH - 6, 7 & 8TH FLOORS. Proposal to install total of 23 electromagnetic locks on 6 7 & 8th Floors. 8 ML on 6th, 8 ML on 7th, 7 ML on 8th floor.Dwg. # E06.02, E07.02 & E08.02, Page #4, 8, 11 of the attached dr…

    Permit 22 125159 FSU

  • Mar 2022

    Fire and life safety · Electromagnetic Locks · Closed

    MAGLOCK PERMIT - SCOTIABANK NORTH - 4TH-5TH FLOORS. Proposal to installtotal of fourteen (14) electromagnetic locks on 4 & 5th Floors. 6 ML on 4th, 8 ML on 5th Floor.Dwg. # E-04.02 & E05.02, Page #4 & 8 of the attached drawings.

    Permit 22 125151 FSU

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  • Mar 2022

    Fire and life safety · Electromagnetic Locks · Closed

    MAGLOCK PERMIT - SCOTIABANK NORTH - 15, 16 &17th OFFICE FLOORS. Proposal to install total of eighteen (18) electromagnetic locks. 6 ML on each floors. Dwg. # E15.02, E16.02 & E17.02, Page #4, 7 & 10 of the attached drawings.

    Permit 22 125118 FSU · est. $18,000 · by The Hidi Group

  • Mar 2022

    Fire and life safety · Electromagnetic Locks · Closed

    MAGLOCK PERMIT - SCOTIABANK NORTH - 2nd & 3rd FLOORS. Proposal to install total of seven (7) electromagnetic locks on 2nd & 3rd floor. 3ML on 2nd 4ML on 3rd floor.Dwg. # E02.02 & E03.02, Page #4 & 6 of the attached drawings.

    Permit 22 125072 FSU · est. $7,000

  • Aug 2021

    Plumbing and drains · Building Permit Related(PS) · Closed

    Plumbing - Proposed mechanical, plumbing, and electrical alterations to existing restaurant to accomodate new millwork and new furniture arrangement for new restaurant.

    Permit 21 197077 PLB

  • Aug 2021

    Heating, cooling and ventilation · Building Permit Related(MS) · Inspection

    HVAC - Proposed mechanical, plumbing, and electrical alterations to existing restaurant to accomodate new millwork and new furniture arrangement for new restaurant.

    Permit 21 197077 HVA

  • Aug 2021

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Inspection

    Proposed mechanical, plumbing, and electrical alterations to existing restaurant to accomodate new millwork and new furniture arrangement for new restaurant.

    Permit 21 197077 BLD

  • Jun 2017

    Construction · Closed

    Rev 03- to architectural, structural, to include approved alternative solutions 12 298154 02.Proposal to construct a 54 sty condo with ground floor commercial, 4 levels of below grade parking, and 798 residential units.

    Permit 12 235082 BLD

  • Jan 2017

    Fire and life safety · Electromagnetic Locks · Closed

    REV #1-ADD ADDITIONAL MAGLOCK TO 2ND FLOORPermit to install (9) Maglocks

    Permit 16 119980 FSU · est. $17,000

  • Nov 2016

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Revision Issued

    Revision to layout in bathrooms.

    Permit 16 227455 BLD

  • Sep 2016

    Plumbing and drains · Building Permit Related(PS) · Closed

    Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations to the ground floor for new eating establishment - "Boxcar Social"

    Permit 16 227455 PLB

  • Sep 2016

    Heating, cooling and ventilation · Building Permit Related(MS) · Closed

    HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations to the ground floor for new eating establishment - "Boxcar Social"

    Permit 16 227455 HVA

  • Sep 2016

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Inspection

    Proposal for interior alterations to the ground floor for new eating establishment - "Boxcar Social"

    Permit 16 227455 BLD · est. $200,000

  • Jul 2016

    Construction · Closed

    REVISION - to alter the fire alarm system, sequence change, no change to drawingsREVISION 2 - to alter the fire alarm system, sequence change, no change to drawingsProposal to construct a 54 sty condo with ground floor commercial, 4 levels…

    Permit 12 235082 BLD

  • Apr 2016

    Plumbing and drains · Building Permit Related(PS) · Closed

    REVISION - to architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical and plumbing as per the attached letterand to include approved alternative solutions 12 298154 ALT and 15 204902 ALT.Plumbing - Proposal to construct a 54 sty condo with groun…

    Permit 12 235082 PLB

  • Apr 2016

    Heating, cooling and ventilation · Building Permit Related(MS) · Closed

    REVISION - to architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical and plumbing as per the attached letterand to include approved alternative solutions 12 298154 ALT and 15 204902 ALT.HVAC - Proposal to construct a 54 sty condo with ground fl…

    Permit 12 235082 HVA

  • Apr 2016

    Construction · Closed

    REVISION - to architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical and plumbing as per the attached letterand to include approved alternative solutions 12 298154 ALT and 15 204902 ALT.Proposal to construct a 54 sty condo with ground floor com…

    Permit 12 235082 BLD

  • Feb 2016

    Fire and life safety · Electromagnetic Locks · Closed

    Permit to install (9) Maglocks.

    Permit 16 119980 FSU · est. $17,000

  • Jan 2013

    Fire and life safety · Building Permit Related(FS) · Closed

    FS - Sprinkler Shop Drawing - Proposal to construct a 54 sty condo with ground floor commercial, 4 levels of below grade parking, and 798 residential units.

    Permit 12 235082 FSU

  • Oct 2012

    Plumbing and drains · Building Permit Related(PS) · Closed

    Plumbing - Proposal to construct a 54 sty condo with ground floor commercial, 4 levels of below grade parking, and 798 residential units.

    Permit 12 235082 PLB

  • Oct 2012

    Heating, cooling and ventilation · Building Permit Related(MS) · Closed

    HVAC - Proposal to construct a 54 sty condo with ground floor commercial, 4 levels of below grade parking, and 798 residential units.

    Permit 12 235082 HVA

  • Oct 2012

    Plumbing and drains · Building Permit Related (DR) · Closed

    Drain - Proposal to construct a 54 sty condo with ground floor commercial, 4 levels of below grade parking, and 798 residential units.

    Permit 12 235082 DRN

  • Aug 2012

    Construction · Closed

    Proposal to construct a 54 sty condo with ground floor commercial, 4 levels of below grade parking, and 798 residential units.

    Permit 12 235082 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

69/ 100

Each category is ranked against every other Toronto building on this site: 70 means better than 70% of them.

  • Transit93

    74.6 departures an hour at the morning peak within 500 m, on 7 routes. Nearest subway or LRT: Queen (1 Yonge-University Line), 330 m.

  • Parks & trees33

    12.8 ha of parkland within 800 m; nearest park 160 m. 129 street trees within 300 m.

  • Cycling99

    Within 1 km: 9.05 km of protected lanes, 2.8 km of bike lanes and trails, 0.75 km of shared routes. 32 Bike Share stations within 500 m.

  • Schools nearby68

    7 public or Catholic schools within 1 km (nearest: Victoria Street Linc, 370 m), plus 1 private. Distance only: being near a school does not mean being in its catchment.

  • Daily amenities91

    Within 1 km: 1 library, 3 community centres, 21 licensed child care centres.

  • Road safety4

    12 collisions with serious injury or death within 500 m, 2021–2025, 2 fatal. Fewer scores higher.

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Also worth knowing

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Safety

Yonge-Bay Corridor

  • AssaultAmong the highest

    Higher than 99 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (5.3× the city median).

  • Break and enterAmong the highest

    Higher than 98 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (3.2× the city median).

  • RobberyAmong the highest

    Higher than 99 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (4.5× the city median).

  • Auto theftAbout typical

    Lower than 58 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).

  • Theft from vehiclesAmong the highest

    Higher than 96 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (2.1× the city median).

  • Theft over $5,000Among the highest

    Higher than 99 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (6.4× the city median).

  • Bicycle theftAmong the highest

    Higher than 99 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (31× the city median).

  • ShootingsAbout typical

    Lower than 56 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).

  • HomicideAbout typical

    Higher than 66 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.2× 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

Traffic pollutionLow

Gardiner Expressway, 830 m away

Industrial releases within 1 kmHigh

194 tonnes a year from 7 facilities, mostly Walton Street Steam Plant

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
Street Health, 1.3 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

Commercial Residential

Category
Mixed use
Zone label
CR 12.0 (c8.0; r11.7) SS1 (x2333)
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
0
Registered short-term rentals at this address
0

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.

Average monthly rent by bedroom type
BedroomsBay Street CorridorToronto (Central) zoneToronto region
Studio$2,048$1,606$1,491
1 bed$2,619$2,042$1,761
2 beds$3,811$2,776$2,045
3+ beds-$3,580*$2,294
All units$2,975$2,163$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.

2018
0.39% lower rent · 2 of 7 units notified
2019
0.49% lower rent · 1 of 480 units notified

Where several units are listed, the cut shown is the median. Source: City of Toronto, Tenant Notification for Rent Reduction, 2014–2025.

Building facts

From the City of Toronto’s inventory of condominiums registered 2002–2018. Not resident reviews.

Type
Condominium
Units
798
Unit mix
109 studio · 445 one-bed · 243 two-bed · 1 three-bed+
Condo plan
TSCC 2529
Registered
July 2016

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto. Source dataset.

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