Where were all the No Sprawl Halton advocates on this one? I'd love to see them request a MZO in favour of all the high-density downtown Burlington applications before the election!

Update from EllisDon

From an EllisDon update at King Condos

Daylight photo from the same angle. Hamilton in the foreground with a few dt Toronto buildings poking up in the background.

Approved https://www.therecord.com/news/waterloo-region/2022/03/21/not-everyone-wants-to-live-in-the-suburbs-a-kitchener-councillor-said-just-before-council-approved-a-44-storey-condo-tower-downtown.html

This project was approved by Kitchener council last night, alongside a separate proposal on Francis St. https://www.therecord.com/news/waterloo-region/2022/03/21/not-everyone-wants-to-live-in-the-suburbs-a-kitchener-councillor-said-just-before-council-approved-a-44-storey-condo-tower-downtown.html

Sunrise this morning

Shots from a new video by Molinaro

From a Molinaro Group video about Illumina

Holes aren't typically profound but this one is very deep

It is now. Looks like many, but not all, of the units are now occupied.

This is now occupied and, except for landscaping, complete :D

Townhouses at the rear are still under construction but the Lakeshore-facing buildings appear occupied and complete :D

We have some above-grade Brightwater!

About halfway up.

Now full height with windows going in:

Timeline: Spring 2022 - Approval from Planning Committee for Rezoning denied Week afterwards- council ratifies rejection Week after that - Vrancor appeals to OLT (in between, lots of lawyers get lots of money thanks to Burlington Planning Committee's failures) Summer 2024- OLT approves...

From EllisDon: yesterday:

Another angle from yesterdays' Hamilton Spectator

I missed the community meeting for this last night. Did anyone get updated specs/ renders?