A depiction of a garden suite and main house from the city of Edmonton, where garden suites have added "gentle density" to the city. In Toronto, the garden suite is not on a separate lot ...

When Toronto city council passed a bylaw in February that would allow garden suites, that sounded like the perfect solution. A garden suite is "usually located in the backyard of an existing ...

Last spring, deluged by six weeks of rain, David Crawford’s backyard was a pit of mud and clay. There was a trench carved down the roughly 150-foot lot, outside the two-bedroom house he and his ...

“Nobody started thinking about whether or not we could actually do a garden suite until they were allowed to,” said Toronto chief city planner Gregg Lintern in an interview. “I think it’s ...

In Toronto, where housing prices are racing ahead of inventory, residents are building homes in their yards and moving their children or their parents into them. By Michael Kaminer After the last ...

Toronto just got it's first garden suite in Leaside after the neighbourhood came together this summer to build the city's first home of its kind in an incredible act of community spirit.

Nestled below is a one-bedroom basement suite, which looks out on a fenced-in yard adjoining the brown three-bedroom garden suite. They present a modern facade, with large windows.

Ryan Rohin’s Garden Suite built in the backyard of their home ... all they have to do is cross the backyard. The June issue of Toronto Life features our annual ranking of the best new restaurants.

From laneway homes to garden suites to houseboats ... staff and performers share their wildest memories of Crews and Tangos, Toronto’s most storied drag bar Crews and Tangos has been enforcing ...

Take a self-guided tour of up to SIX laneway houses and garden suites recently completed in Toronto. Meet the designers and builders and even the owners, at each site. Have an event you’d like ...

This one-bedroom corner suite along the waterfront downtown received only six visitors over eight weeks on the market ...