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Minto Communities GTA

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Minto Communities celebrates 100,000 homes built across North America

From its founding in 1955, Minto has dedicated itself to constructing homes for families and individuals, and fostering vibrant neighbourhoods.

Minto milestone: Firm celebrates 100,000th home closing

Respect, consistency and a willingness to diversify are the values underpinning Minto Communities' longevity as it closes its 100,000th housing sale and plans ahead for its 200,000th closing.

Minto emphasizes diverse lifestyles in Oshawa's Heights of Harmony Phase II

168 townhomes offer designs for entry-level buyers, young families, people moving to larger homes

Minto Communities unveils Phase II of award-winning Heights of Harmony development

Minto Communities and The Heights of Harmony, which earned the title for Phase 1 of the master-planned community in Oshawa’s Kedron neighbourhood, unveiled Phase II, with a variety of architectural styles amidst a new parkette, giving residents a sense of peaceful living while enjoying the convenience of urban amenities.

Experience Extraordinary Living at The Heights of Harmony: Sustainable, Tech-Driven Townhomes in Oshawa

Minto Communities is excited to announce the second phase of their award-winning master-planned community, The Heights of Harmony, located in the thriving city of Oshawa. This new phase offers a collection of stunning townhomes that embody a commitment to sustainability, technology, and mindful design.

Discover the Next Chapter of Extraordinary Living at The Heights of Harmony in Oshawa

The Heights of Harmony brings a harmonious blend of modern living and natural beauty with their stunning townhome offerings. Residents can choose from two distinct styles of townhomes to suit their needs and preferences.

Toronto Condos of the future are including sustainable features

In an effort to try being more environmentally conscious, sustainable, and eco-friendly in every way possible, the newest Toronto condo developments are looking towards innovative ways to up their green factor.

Sustainability, biophilia, unique design define award-winning GTA community

Minto Communities GTA recently broke ground on Phase 1 of The Heights of Harmony, a community in Oshawa’s Kedron neighbourhood that has won awards for its sustainable design, biophilia, and unique esthetics.

Work begins on net-zero ready community in Oshawa

Minto Communities GTA recently celebrated the start of the first phase of The Heights of Harmony, the developer’s second project in Oshawa, which received the 2023 BILD award for Project of the Year (Low-Rise).

Press Releases

Minto Communities GTA launches Westshore, a new urban townhome community delivering missing middle housing to Toronto’s Long Branch neighbourhood

Working with leading international architecture firm BDP Quadrangle, Westshore’s first phase brings an all-in-one housing solution for first-time buyers, growing families and empty nesters.

Minto Communities set to launch of Phase II of the award-winning “The Heights of Harmony” master-planned community, offering flexible housing options for new homebuyers, growing families and multi-generational households

Located in North Oshawa’s Kedron neighbourhood, the Heights of Harmony community highlights Minto’s continued commitment to building well-designed and flexible homes in Durham Region - one of Canada’s fastest growing communities

Minto Communities GTA breaks ground on the award-winning “The Heights of Harmony” master-planned community in Oshawa

Located in Durham Region — one of the fastest growing regions in the world — The Heights of Harmony increases housing options for families and brings Net Zero upgrades to the forefront of development

Minto Communities GTA and Metropia unveil Markham’s First Net Zero Home

Located within the master-planned Union Village community, the Net Zero home will produce as much energy as it consumes in a one-year period through a series of innovative features while improving homeowner comfort.

Minto Communities wins multiple 2022 OHBA Awards of Distinction including Special Recognition Award

An industry leader, Minto Communities took home awards in nearly every category including the Best Amenity award for Towers 1 and 2 of the North Oak project in Oakville.

North Oak Tower 3 Release Offers More Sustainable Living Options in Growing Oakville Community

Located within the master-planned Oakvillage development by Minto Communities GTA, North Oak Tower 3 brings biophilic design to a wellness-inspired complete community model.

Minto Communities GTA takes home eight wins at the DRHBA Awards

Master-planned community The Heights of Harmony wins four home production design awards, following the acquisition of two new sites in Brooklin and Courtice earlier this year.

Drilling begins for Minto Communities GTA and Creative Energy’s geo-exchange community energy system, the first step in bringing low-carbon energy to Oakvillage’s master-planned development

Minto Communities GTA and Creative Energy, broke ground on one of the GTA’s first geo-exchange community energy systems for the North Oak towers located at Dundas St. E and Trafalgar Rd. by commencing the drilling process of 800 ft. deep vertical closed-loop boreholes.

Minto Communities GTA grows, announcing two new acquisitions in 2022

Minto Communities GTA announces the acquisition of two new development sites including plans for a multi-tower, 1,300-unit high rise development steps from Mimico GO Station in Etobicoke, and a 27-acre new low-rise community in Durham Region’s coveted Brooklin community.

The future is full of promise.

The industry recognition we’ve received over the years is something that we are proud of. It is a testament that we are building on our promise to build better homes. From thoughtfully and sustainably designed homes and vibrant communities, to quality service and construction, we strive for greatness in everything we do.

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