
20241116. This house and the one next door, at Eglinton and Bayview, are to be replaced by a 120 metre high residential rental condo tower that will rise above the Leaside Crosstown station.

From Wikipedia: “A Quonset hut is a lightweight prefabricated structure of corrugated galvanized steel having a semicircular cross-section. The design was based on the Nissen hut developed by the British during World War I. Hundreds of thousands were produced during World War II and military surplus was sold to the public, making “Quonset hut” a household word.”