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20170531. Precast concrete ventilation shafts bring air into the Toronto Western Hospital.

May 31, 2017 Vik

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20170530. La Tourelle (1911) is a Rosedale castle by renowned Arts and Crafts architect Eden Smith.

May 31, 2017 Vik

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20170529. Simple and striking precast concrete geometry at the F.J. Horgan water treatment plant.

May 30, 2017 Vik

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20170528. A fish eye view of the exits from inside TTC’s new York University Station.

May 29, 2017 Vik

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20170527. Panya Clark Espinal’s Spin – art in TTC’s new Downsview Park Station.

May 29, 2017 Vik

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20170526. A north view facilitated by sloped landscaping at One Spadina. Visit U ofT Daniels’ new home today at Doors Open Toronto.

May 27, 2017 Vik

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20170525. Flourescent X below drop ceiling. Minimal Aesthetic 112.

May 26, 2017 Vik

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20170524. TTC’s York University Station is almost ready to welcome transit enthusiasts during Doors Open Toronto 2017.

May 25, 2017 Vik

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20170523. The perfectly aligned south view from the One Spadina tower’s third floor.

May 23, 2017 Vik

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20170522. Knocking down large steel girders like Dominoes at the Gardiner Expressway York Bay Yonge off-ramp demolition.

May 23, 2017 Vik

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20170521. In an Absolute World designed by MAD architects, condo towers have great hips.

May 22, 2017 Vik

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20170520. The Gardiner York Bay Yonge off-ramp demolition has reached York St which will be cleared this weekend.

May 21, 2017 Vik

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20150719. A finely arranged set of ceiling elements.

May 20, 2017 Vik

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20170518. A contemporary stairwell with character. Don’t miss the spectacular interior spaces of One Spadina, the new home of the U of T Daniels Faculty of Architecture, Landscape, and Design during Doors Open Toronto 2017.

May 19, 2017 Vik

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20170517. The TD Centre Pavilion is at home with a background of office towers.

May 18, 2017 Vik

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20170516. Toronto high-rise condominium architecture with depth.

May 17, 2017 Vik

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20170515. Two excavators bar passage to the denuded and abruptly ending York Bay Yonge off-ramp. #simcoeramp #toronto #infrastructure #demolition #gardiner

May 16, 2017 Vik

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20170514. A quarter convex mirror self-reflection. Today marks the 6th anniversary of this daily toronto photo blog. Thanks for looking!

May 14, 2017 Vik

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20170513. Get from modern home to postmodern church with a hop, skip and a jump at Dufferin and Eglinton.

May 14, 2017 Vik

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20170512. Living in brutalism at the Centrepoint East apartment complex in Moss Park.

May 13, 2017 Vik

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20170511. A temporary stairwell with a view soon to be swallowed up by Streetcar Developments’ Riverside Square.

May 12, 2017 Vik

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20170510. Brookfield Place vs. Toronto-Dominion Centre – a battle of skyscraper complexes sporting the TD Canada Trust logo.

May 11, 2017 Vik

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20170509. Under Union Station’s restored west wing skylight.

May 10, 2017 Vik

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20170507. Then and now pictures of a derelict concrete pier on Ward’s Island illustrate how much Lake Ontario’s water level has increased over the past few days.

May 8, 2017 Vik

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20170506. A support bent lies in the dirt at the abrupt end of the York / Bay / Yonge off-ramp.

May 7, 2017 Vik

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