Seen. Should have read farther back, apologies.

Isnt the entire footprint of the north building supposed to remain?

I feel like I have noticed this on a few other buildings, and it's really frustrating to see. Im guessing there is a reasoning behind it, however I obviously don't know what it would be. And not that this greatly impacts this build, but simply a bad trend (if it even is one)

Weren't they supposed to retain the facade of the east and west walls of the southern-most building?

Wow...

Well there's a new angle

Update for this week:

Update:

Update for this past week:

Update: Just about to beginning surpassing the surrounding buildings on Lombard and Adelaide east of Church.

Very little visible movement from the exterior, but I thought I would include some recent photos as well:

This was my exact thought when I saw this project; DND has been relinquishing its properties (and potential properties) in southern ontario in a fashion that seems to lack any real long term vision. The removal of a runway is not a small thing, even if this is an example of one that was not...

To substantiate comments from rdaner:

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Update:

Seeing how deep this is, gives me the shivers associated with imagining the comically bad basement-retail-thing under Aura.

Update: Glass spotted on-site finally.

To hop on to what mburrrr posted:

Now that the glass over the atrium is complete you can begin to get a sense of the lovely interplay with the heritage building north of it; sadly it's not visible from the angles I can get to yet.