Don Summerville
Located in the Leslieville/Beaches area, the Don Summerville community has collaborated with TCHC and development partners, Context Developments Inc. and RioCan, to revitalize their neighbourhood. The revitalization builds the capacities of tenants, launches programs geared to tenant needs, creates job opportunities, and fosters social cohesion and community engagement.
Artist impression of Don Summerville revitalization. For illustrative purposes only; final finishes may vary.
By the numbers
- Size: 3.3 acres
- RGI Units to be replaced: 120
- Affordable rental units: 100
- Market rental units: 183
- Condo units: 367
- Retail space: 16,600 square feet
- Project start date: 2020
- Anticipated project length: 3-5 years
Development information
Development Partners
Context Developments
RioCan
Development timeline
This timeline is subject to change.
2024-2025
TCHC tenants return
2021-2024
Demolition and construction
2020
Relocation
2019-2022
Pre-development (Planning approvals and site plan)
2018
Toronto Community Housing selects development partner
2017
Request for Proposal (RFP) issued for redevelopment of entire site
Don Summerville Scholarship
Toronto Community Housing in partnership with our development partners, Context Developments Inc. and RioCan Living, together with Applegrove Community Complex, is pleased to offer the Don Summerville Scholarship Program to relocated TCHC tenants in our Don Summerville community to help our tenants pursue post-secondary courses and create pathways to successful careers.
