Quick facts

Service type: Housing
Eligibility: Please read program description for more
Location: 30 Merchants' Wharf, Toronto, ON
Delivery: 80 live/work studios for artists and their families

Program description

Located on the waterfront, these homes are situated within a larger condominium development.

 

 

Eligibility

  • An artist collective active for at least two years
  • An arts-based or community-focused non-profit organization active for at least two years

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Location

30 Merchants' Wharf
Toronto, ON
M5A 1B6

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