Got the floor on 10 now

It was still up today (Thurs). I’d only bothered to look because I’d flipped on a live Johnny Strides video the other day, and some cyclist had asked him if the bridge was open. He’d mistakenly thought he meant the yellow one and told him yes. So no apparently no signage.

Yup, Bascule is still upright

And we have glass

Huzzah! Here’s my question tho, do planners have regularly updated rubrics that calculate the maximum density based on acreage and roadways? Like, Villiers is X sq km, there are 3 roadways with x capacity - and the 3rd bridge actually adds Xmin onto a commute therefore it’s likely that only X%...

It’s not like Island Park or Tommy Thompson are “under-utilized” for no reason. I mean, we’ve also got great forests in Banff, so long as you wanna make the trip- I also don’t know if 25,000 condos are gonna be any cheaper than the 9,000. We’ve been increasing supply for 20yrs and I haven’t...

Podium is still 6 floors right? So this is about it?

Cmon we’re only 7yrs away from pretending to solve the current housing crisis. I’ve frequently mused about not populating Villiers, but suppose that the schools and daycare centers proposed would best be used by folks living there. Though I feel like after seeing all the work being done on...

I swear, they convene parliament to discuss putting up another floor.

Have you considered having someone with another drone with an umbrella attached follow?

maybe its the other projects around this area - but I'm impressed at how quickly its gone up. This one started digging in earnest early 2022, and now we're just about at 21 storeys. Impressive.

Hrm, I purposely signed up for their newsletter in hopes of updates on sales etc. maybe that doesn’t kick in til the grand opening? Also, would love if they added their kitchen to Skip or Ritual for pick-up

I imagine the red will fade in time, it’s not terrible. II enjoy the broken brick texture up top and the unpainted brick on the side. Its like kintsugi. At this point I’ll take anything not a glass curtain wall.