20221114. St. Margaret of Scotland Catholic Church. James Haffa, 1957.
Tag Archives: York
20220907. Vaughan Road runs diagonally across Toronto’s street grid and close to Eglinton and Dufferin its buildings have unusual footprints making for some interesting apartment building massings.
20220906. St Aidan’s awesome Anglican Church. Burgess, McLean and MacPhadyen, Ottawa, 1965 (2nd of 2 – see 20220820).
20220905. Hopewell Court from behind the wall of the York Beltline Trail. Whenever I see a wall like this, I am reminded of Italian photographer Gabrielle Basilico (1944-2013).
20220124. The Columbus Centre with its “over-scaled curving corrugated cornice” and “long arched window openings with an italiante quality.”
20211012. The Symes Incinerator Sure Has Changed Over The Last seven Years (Image seT 2 of 2) (2021 Vs 2014).
20210908. The interiors of the former IBM offices (John B, Parkin Associatiates, 1965) have been stripped but the facades will remain under the Crosstown III tower.
20210806. Modern August #6. Toronto’s modern Celestica (formerly IBM) Offices (1965) shall soon sprout buildings as high as 130 metres as the Crosstown comes to Don Mills and Eglinton.
20210719. Bridges of July #19. A boy puts a railway underpass on Eglinton Avenue into scale.
20210629. Brutalist June continues with Brutalism #29. Brutalism in the Toronto Catholic District School Board.
20210326. St. Charles Borromeo Church is a modern place of worship in a category all its own. 2of 2.
20210325. St. Charles Borromeo Church is a modern place of worship in a category all its own. 1 of 2.
20210210. Colourful Artscape Weston Common is Artscape’s newest community cultural hub.
20210129. A clutter of street lights.
20201221. The Symes Incinerator sure has changed over the last seven years (2020 vs 2013).
20201219. The aptly named Outllook Manor at 55 Outlook Ave and Jane St sits at the top of the Black Creek Valley.
20201101. The council chambers at York Civic Centre – a 1974 addition to the original 1950 building.
20201022. This is a modest mid-century modern lovely little low-rise abode on Vaughan Road.
20200903. High-rise living in Weston along the GO Transit Kitchener Line and the Union Pearson Express.
20200802. The utility pole between two mid-century modern mid-rises. Jan Kiepura Building 1 and 2 at 777-787 Jane Street.
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.
20191113. Postmodern diamond business complex.
20180724. Highrises over the Humber.
20180218. An Edwardian Classical Courtyard in Cedarvale.
20180115. Traffic lights are bigger than they appear. Image taken April 2015 near Eglinton West Station during tunnel boring of The Crosstown LRT.
