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20210430. Before and after the transformation at College and Huron. Apart from podium colour and shape, the new structure looks little like the original.

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20210428. The West Highland Creek journeys through Agincourt and under Sheppard Ave in a concrete channel.

Image April 29, 2021 Vik

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20210428. Southlawn Plaza is an unusual strip mall with its entrance flanked by two conspicuous cell towers.

Image April 28, 2021 Vik

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20210427. The modern Continental Can Building (1959) designed by prominent Toronto architect Peter Dickinson.

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20210425. Parkfield Junior Public School in Richview, Etobicoke stretches west along Redgrave Drive.

Image April 25, 2021 Vik

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20210424. The bright seminary and the dark church. Jarvis Street Baptist Church.

Image April 25, 2021 Vik

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20210423. The modern round access structure sitting atop the Richview Water Reservoir. With a rehabilitation coming up will this building be spared?

Image April 23, 2021 Vik

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20210422. The grand entrance of Wilson Manor.

Image April 22, 2021 Vik

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20210421. A Richview aluminum townhouse facade. #toronto #etobicoke #architecture #torontoarchitecture

Image April 21, 2021 Vik

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20210420. The long Wilson Avenue underpass at Highway 401.

Image April 21, 2021 Vik

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20210419. Cabbagetown Brutalism.

Image April 19, 2021 Vik

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20210418. The Bell Canada Creekbank Campus looks futuristic sitting above Etobicoke Creek.

Image April 16, 2021 Vik

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20210417. Victoria Square is a nice modern apartment building beside a public walkway and stairwell leading from Victoria Park Ave to Pitt Ave.

Image April 16, 2021 Vik

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20210416. Columns of the CN Rail underpass on McCowan south of Eglinton.

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20210415. Hypnotic aluminum siding on a Bell exchange building. Minimal Aesthetic 153.

Image April 15, 2021 Vik

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20210414. Brutalist Baycrest Hospital.

Image April 15, 2021 Vik

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20210413. This unusual apartment building features elements found in closets like hangers and hooks and separate entrances to ground floor units.

Image April 14, 2021 Vik

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20210412. The postmodern past its prime Amesbury Community Centre.

Image April 13, 2021 Vik

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20210411. The Dawes Road Cemetary is pretty high density.

Image April 9, 2021 Vik

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20210410. The half century patina of Warden Station.

Image April 9, 2021 Vik

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20210409. Connecting two mid-rises with a modern porte-cochere in Woodbine Gardens.

Image April 9, 2021 Vik

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20210408. With its platform and bus bays above ground, Warden is a huge subway station.

Image April 9, 2021 Vik

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20210407. The Adath Israel Congregation (1957) is a unique building with clinker brick, a semi-circular entrance and concrete trim.

Image April 8, 2021 Vik

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20210406. Lawrence Terrace, the apartment complex devoid of vegetation.

Image April 7, 2021 Vik

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20210405. The international style sandcastle-coloured concrete low-rise.

Image April 6, 2021 Vik

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