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As Toronto adapts to its growing housing needs, multiplex homes have become a defining solution for gentle density. But what do they actually look like, how do they work, and why are they suddenly everywhere in city planning conversations?

In this feature, we break down the fundamentals of multiplex housing—what it is, how it fits into evolving zoning policies, and why it’s becoming a preferred path for building more family-friendly, context-aware homes throughout Toronto.