
Tag Archives: etobicoke
20200812. The beautiful brutalist Masters Condominiums Building B at 296-300 Mill Road, Markland Wood, Etobicoke, Toronto (Kelton Architects & Planners, 1976).

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.

20200723. The west facade of Islington Square (1243 Islington Ave). G. Edward Lutman, 1972.

20200713. Although Bloordale United Church has lost its conical spire and original facade, it still retains some of its mid-century charm. If you want to learn more about modern Toronto buildings, check out this just released book: https://bit.ly/3iTZf9k

20200712. Modernist Fire Station 422 (1965).

20200707. Bell buildings are usually very handsome like this one at Bloor and Islington.

20200706. 90 Cordova looks just like it would have the day tenants first moved in to their apartments in 1965.

20200703. A beautiful breeze block wall surrounds the parking lot behind this modern mid-rise in Kingsview Village (41 Blackfriar Ave).

20200616. A tribe of telescopic boom lifts at Sunbelt Rentals.

20200612. Rexdale Public Library opened in 1959 and was renovated in 1991.

20200611. Royal York Gardens, 1965.

20200610. The 1967 Richview Branch of the Toronto Public Library with its rough brick brutalism.

20200609. The West Transcept Facade at the 1964 Humbervale United Church.

20200608. Tracks and transmission towers at Kiplng GO.

20200605. Whites Location Equipment Supply has equipped the film industry for over 50 years from this massive modern warehouse.

20200603. The 20 modern curves of Kipling Station, quite mid-century expressionist for a subway station that opened in 1980.

20200602. The very elegant and modern Westway United Church.

20200601. St Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, Humber Heights (1960) is hexagonal in shape with a zig zag roof.

20200418. The funky shadows of this part of Humber Valley United Church.

20200301. The zigs and zags of the modernist Pine Point Arena.

20200227. In Etobicoke on Resurrection Road, one can find the divine use of ledgestone at the Resurrection of Our Lord Jesus Christ Catholic Church.

20200127. An LCBO right out of what I presume is the 1970s. 1090 The Queensway.
