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More windows installed; black trim looking sharp:

Some nice interior shots from Josh Matlow's twitter feed from May:

Some more renders and info here (apologies if these have been posted elsewhere): https://www.dezeen.com/2022/09/21/henning-larsen-kpmb-downsview-framework-toronto/

Ontario Line referenced - article might be behind a paywall (you could try to paste the link into google incognito tab to view it). Key points: Repairs to a crumbling section of the Gardiner Expressway between Dufferin Street and Strachan Avenue have been delayed until summer 2023 at the...

Progress shot of platform work on the south side:

Sadly, if they can demolish the 52 storey modernist Union Carbide building in NYC, we shouldn't be surprised at what's happening here. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/270_Park_Avenue_(1960–2021)#/media/File:270_Park_Avenue.JPG

Interesting news - the article also mentions Eglinton line opening next year (shocker): https://canada.constructconnect.com/dcn/news/infrastructure/2022/07/finch-west-lrt-rolling-ahead-on-time-and-on-budget

It's a teardown. Condos coming soon! Great views of the city!

Reminds me a bit of this "reno" :

And like most of these renders, they're just placeholders and don't reflect the planned TOC development at both the northwest and southwest corners of Pape and Cosburn. Still pretty appalling that all of that retail will be wiped out to allow for cut and cover construction. Of course Metrolinx...

A different perspective - from today, June 1st:

Another article and a few more interior pics: https://www.dezeen.com/2022/06/01/frank-gehry-unveils-new-visuals-of-his-tallest-ever-residential-skyscrapers/?fbclid=IwAR0uavT0oTujgIunre1edaMmPbg7Aa02uKXxAs2nV03JgeIp7ofNYpo1oMA

VMC, Finch West and Pioneer Village stations featured here. Some great pics of these stations. https://www.dezeen.com/2022/05/24/metro-stations-roundups/?fbclid=IwAR2WdKGLDFqcegcnQTaqUia-V0ZjdNXUmleD88qPoNTaM-cEYgcyL8OOzsg

https://montrealgazette.com/business/local-business/opening-of-rems-airport-section-delayed-until-at-least-2025

New plan to rebuild St. Lawrence Centre for the Arts to go before Toronto city council https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/st-lawrence-centre-arts-building-plan-1.6447825

MODS: I couldn't find a thread for this but does anyone know what the status is about a planned extension of the park? Found this article from last year - apparently 1240 Bay St. would be demolished (which would be great) to make way for an expansion of the park...

Consolidating courthouses was a well-intentioned government policy intended to spur new development and growth in downtown/urban growth centres (as spelled out in the Growth Plan). Durham Consolidated Courthouse in downtown Oshawa is a good example built to replace older, inefficient...

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/new-toronto-courthouse-1.6426731 Amalgamated courthouse in Toronto 'significant barrier' to justice, critics say

And in English: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/tramway-quebec-city-approved-1.6410943

Still nothing for Toronto: “Honestly, we don’t have anything in Toronto or Vancouver in the works right now but we’re always staying abreast of what’s going on, seeing the redevelopment projects that are happening. We never really had the ambition to grow just for growth’s sake. It was always...