20230111. Looking up at the tallest building in the Commonwealth upon completion in 1931 – Commerce Court North.
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20221204. Inside a matrix of i-beams and future Nordstrom. Yorkdale Mall. From 2015.
20221123. Crowned modernism on Antibes Drive.
20221121. A tower in the Park. Forest Lane Apartments, Westminister, North York, Toronto.
20221120. An attractive TTC traction power substation near Finch Station.
20221118. The Bathville Towers feature a tower and podium both shaped like parallelograms with one turned 35 degrees from the other resulting in interesting angles where the building meets the street.
20221117. The lines of the modernist Bathville Towers (1966) in North York.
20221113. The south entrance of Scotiabank North Tower at the Bay Adelaide Centre.
20221112. An acute concrete corner at the airport.
20221101. The modernist apartment buildings of Antibes Drive
20221030. The Canada Post Ottawa Mail Processing Plant (OMPP). D’Arcy Helmer, 1970.
20221029. 10 Sunny Glenway (1973) is one of five modernist concrete highrises in Flemingdon Park, North York.
20221022. Construction and rehabilitation of the Royal Alexandra Bridge (1900) between Ottawa and Gatineau, a National Historic Civil Engineering Site. From 2010.
20221021. The uniquely clad postmodern St. Dunstan’s Roman Catholic Church (1981).
20221020. Reflections of modernism in contemporary glass.
20221019. Inside and outside Bemi’s Brutalist Bibliothèque (Ottawa Public Library main branch, George Bemi, 1973).
20221017. Interesting angles, exposed pipes and smokestack at the Power Plant (Murray and Murray, 1973), providing district heating and cooling at University of Ottawa.
20221016. One of a series of 3 spans called the Minto Bridges crossing the Rideau River and connecting Green and Maple Islands to the mainland. Dominion Bridge Company of Montreal, 1900.
20221015. The cute little Faith Evangelical Lutheran Church in Nepean, Ottawa.
20221014. Part of the Lester B. Pearson Building (WZMH, 1973).
20221013. The centre deck of the Royal Alexandra Bridge (1900) between Ottawa and Gatineau carried CPR trains while the side decks carried electric trolleys and carriages. It is a National Historic Civil Engineering Site. From 2010.
20221012. Three of five Brentwood Towers (Harry Kohl, 1958-1961) of Midtown Toronto.
20221011. Pleasant Park Baptist Church (Norman D. Sherriff, 1961) features a zigzag chimney and handrail, coloured tiles and glass blocks.
20221010. When a gas station becomes a presentation centre for a new condo development – in this case Centricity Condos (Graywood Developments, Turner Fleischer Architects).
20221009. A spot of art at Bay Adelaide Centre East. Minimal Aesthetic 174.
