FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE — LAST OF TRUE TORONTO LTD. Announces FUNDRAI$ING 4 THE LOT T.O

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE — TORONTO, ON
Published: July 31, 2026


LAST OF TRUE TORONTO LTD. Announces “FUNDRAI$ING 4 THE LOT T.O”

A Campaign to Acquire 1020 Dupont St and Build Toronto’s First Community-Powered Cultural Infrastructure Hub

Toronto, ON — Last of True Toronto Ltd. has launched a major fundraising initiative to acquire 1020 Dupont Street and its adjacent lot, transforming the industrial site into a multi-use cultural sanctuary for creators, neighbors, and community members in transition.

The project, titled FUNDRAI$ING 4 THE LOT T.O, aims to build:

  • Affordable artist residencies
  • Rentable personal lockers + luggage storage
  • Sleep pods + showers
  • Studios, maker labs, and research rooms
  • A solar-powered green space
  • An outdoor venue for concerts, markets, and festivals

The initiative is rooted in Toronto’s industrial heritage and the company’s mission to preserve authenticity in a rapidly consolidating cultural landscape.

“1020 Dupont is one of the last true industrial buildings in the corridor. We’re building a space where creators can work, rest, and rise — a cultural engine powered by community.”
SHELL - THE LOT T.O™, Founder, Last of True Toronto Ltd.

Donations and full campaign details are available at:
lastoftrue.com/pages/fundraising-4-the-lot


About Last of True Toronto Ltd.
Last of True Toronto Ltd. is a Toronto-based cultural infrastructure company building the city’s first community-powered creative hub at 1020 Dupont St. Rooted in industrial heritage, the company publishes research, supports creators, and builds institutional tools for Toronto’s cultural future.

Media Contact:
SHELL - THE LOT T.O™
Last of True Toronto Ltd.
www.lastoftrue.com


Last updated: July 31, 2026

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