After reporting five consecutive months of permit values worth at least $40 million, the city issued a little less than $24 million worth of permits for the month.

Construction of a 540,000-square foot distribution centre for the automotive giant is underway, with an expected cost of $100 million. The work is expected to create 150 jobs, and be complete by 2023.

The Bridge and High Tech stations along the Yonge North subway extension have been tapped for development as transit-oriented communities.

Infrastructure Ontario and Metrolinx have released a request for qualifications to identify teams interested in designing and building the stations, rail and systems package for the Scarborough Subway Extension project.

The city is laying the ground work for a series of projects that will accommodate growth and give residents and commuters options other than the car to move about the region.