A renovation project at the home of two beloved Canadian athletes is under the microscope at Toronto City Hall, largely to do with its status as a heritage home.
have been advised to halt the exterior paint job on their Toronto home. Renovations at the home of the celebrity couple were front and centre at the Toronto and East York Community Council meeting on Tuesday.
According to a city staff report, revised drawings showed new windows, and a proposed front elevation “included a note saying the brick was to be painted.” It goes on to read that, “Heritage Planning staff were not aware of this note when they cleared the Building Permit,” and permit drawings didn’t contain any references to the “painting of masonry on the side elevations.”
“This is ultimately about balancing private property interest and public interest in preserving heritage properties — and we believe that our clients have properly balanced that interest,” said Gill.
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