Tag Archives: architecture
20200811. On Elm Street, the University of Toronto Faculty of Dentistry reflects the Hospital for Sick Children.
20200810. Appreciating the Toronto Star building before it is incorporated into the new mega-development at One Yonge by Pinnacle International and Hariri Pontarini Architects.
20200809. The handsome curved south block of the Frost Building (Ontario Treasury Building) at Queens Park.
20200808. Applewood Place in Applewood, Mississauga, 26 floors of 1996 condominium.
20200807. A breeze block section of wall helps ventilate a one storey parking Garage at the very well maintained modern mid-rise at 1525 Bloor St in east Mississauga.
20200806. Burnhamthorpe, Etobicoke has not changed much in the last 60 years. With a high density of modern mid-rises, one can find funky canopies like this flaring upturned gem.
20200805. The High Point Mall Medical Centre in Mississauga. Not sure whether it’s the high point of medical care but look at the coarse aggregate concrete!
20200804. Taking a stroll past Scaffolding Tower, also known as Mowat Block, while the Ontario Government’s MacDonald Block Complex undergoes a complete reconstruction.
20200803. Mowat Block could be known as Scaffolding Tower while the Government of Ontario’s MacDonald Block Complex undergoes a complete reconstruction.
20200802. The utility pole between two mid-century modern mid-rises. Jan Kiepura Building 1 and 2 at 777-787 Jane Street.
20200801. A closer look at the top of Scotia Plaza and its two window cleaning cranes.
20200731. No longer can you go to Queen and Augusta for a finger lickin’ good run for the border.
20200730. The first CIBC Square building is looking very nice with its diamond-shaped glazing reflecting in different directions.
20200729. The sun-streaked international style.
20200728. This sanctuary (presumably) and the rest of the modern 1961 Knox Presbyterian Church Fellowship Centre will most likely be demolished, sold and redeveloped.
20200727. The little zig zag canopy on the big industrial building.
20200726. The historic New Toronto Bell exchange building features fancy brickwork.
20200725. CAPREIT’s rental apartments at 135-147 Eighth Street extend the length of the entire street.
20200724. Brutalist Ventilation on an Incline. George Drew Complex.
20200723. The west facade of Islington Square (1243 Islington Ave). G. Edward Lutman, 1972.
20200720. Could it be that the TD sign at Brookfield Place Toronto was damaged during yesterday’s storm?
20200719. Nealon House at 197 King St E was a late Victorian era (1888) Romanesque Revival purpose-built hotel and may be once again.
20200718. Rounded walls have square bricks. New College, University of Toronto.
20200717. In 1970, the Saint George Romanian Orthodox Parish bought this Anglican Church at 247 Rosethorn Ave and budded their own traditional Orthodox style church to the side.
