
Tag Archives: etobicoke
20200117. The anatomy of a smashed streetlamp.

20191226. Modern lines in a Mimico industrial park.

20191128. The back of what looks like a box building.

20191122. Two piles of trailers make an interesting stack of tires.

20191112. Part of the 1960 mid-century modern St. James United Church.

20190921. Where Mimico Creek goes concrete. Come check it out on tomorrow’s walk: https://facebook.com/events/2091910074437770/

20190919. 555 Burnhamthorpe Road is a jumble of styles including modernist, brutalist and international style.

20190907. Concrete Stairwell. Minimal Aesthetic 144.

20190905. Mid-rise modernism with wings at the top of Brown’s Line.

20190816. Looking across Humber Bay towards the towers of the Humber Bay Shores and Mississauga.

20190611. Transformer House 4. This shell house containing a stepdown transformer features a garage and a garden.

20190609. Between Evans Ave, the QEW and the Gardiner Expressway.

20190403. The rounded board-formed concrete interior of the 1969 Brutalist Toronto District School Board West Education Office.

20190314. This is not post-apocalyptic Etobicoke but rather an old ramp from before the now mostly reconfigured Six Points Interchange.

20190224. The eminent Nicholas Metivier Gallery, representing impressive photographers such as Edward Burtynsky, Michael Awad and Sebastião Salgado, has moved to a handsome building at 190 Richmond St E.

20190223. The rounded board formed concrete exterior of the 1969 Brutalist Toronto District School Board West Education Office.

20190222. The Valhalla Executive Centre at 300 The East Mall, with its tallest building vacant, awaits a mixed use redevelopment with 1100 units in four condo towers.


20190221. Archetypal octagonal zig zag modernist architecture in Etobicoke.

20190220. Muscular Modernist Mid-rise.

20190219. Moving the Kipling Station Passenger Pick-up building for the construction of the future Kipling Mobility Hub.

20181019. Trailer Park.

20180528. Under where Hwy 427 splits into the QEW and the Gardiner Expressway.

20180512. Martingrove Collegiate Institute and its interesting courses of coarse brick.

20180511. The modernist Humber Valley United Church entrance facade.
