650 Parliament Fire
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650 Parliament St. residents to start moving back into Toronto highrise after electrical fireResidents are now able to start moving back into a Toronto highrise building after an electrical fire forced 1,500 residents out of their apartments more than a year and a half ago.FireMar 2, 2020
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1 Year Later: 650 Parliament residents still trying to get back on their feet"Honestly, it's been a really surreal year," said Mark Slapinski. "I could've never imagined living at a hotel or living with my grandma or the possibility of being homeless."CanadaAug 21, 2019
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Residents of Toronto’s 650 Parliament St. apartment unable to return until autumnA spokesperson for Wellesley Parliament Square Management said during an update on Wednesday that the company has spent about $60 million on repairs.CanadaAug 14, 2019
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Another fire breaks out at 650 Parliament St. highriseFire officials said electrical contractors were working on the building Wednesday morning when they noticed smoke and pulled the fire alarm.CanadaJul 10, 2019
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Residents displaced by 650 Parliament fire to hold rally against hotel mass evictionLast Wednesday, the landlords of the building sent notices to all the tenants saying the management company will no longer fund hotel accommodation after Nov. 30.CanadaNov 19, 2018
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Displaced residents of 650 Parliament ‘shocked’ over unexpected hotel billsSome residents who were left without a home after a fire tore through their building now say management isn't keeping their word by covering the hotel costs.ConsumerNov 15, 2018
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Displaced St. James Town residents begin lawsuit proceedings after highrise fire1,500 residents were left homeless after a fire tore through the 650 Parliament Street apartment building on August 21.FireSep 1, 2018
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Displaced residents of 650 Parliament St. protest lack of landlord help 10 days after fireACORN said they are demanding immediate action from the landlords and owners of the property since a six-alarm electrical fire left hundreds of tenants without homes.CanadaAug 31, 2018
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Clothing, money needed to help families displaced from St. James Town apartment after fire: mayorMayor John Tory made the plea to retailers and residents with new or lightly used clothing during a news conference at Toronto city hall Tuesday afternoon, which came a week after the fire occurred.CanadaAug 28, 2018
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1,500 Toronto residents displaced after 6-alarm high-rise fire in St. James TownFire Chief Matthew Pegg said Tuesday night the blaze caused significant damage to the building's systems.CanadaAug 22, 2018
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