At the very least, they could've used brass coloured exhaust pipes on the roof for a contrast lol. Those look terrible on top - like aluminum worms. Should be covered with a screen or something.

Wait, Genesis, or The Band? 🤣

Great shot!

Still a hole.

So did ESI Design specifically choose Edmonton to be the locale of this project, or did the building owner purchase rights to this display during redevelopment planning?

But is it 'Approved'? ;)

Lovely. Build it now, please. I voted "like it a lot" because I do :)

O hai, Pearl :)

Build the tower, now. And I can't wait until there are zebras in this city to guide me to safe and secure parking downtown ;) The design committee should provide a motion of support with conditions - make it a giraffe tower so as to be complimentary to the "downtown jungle" theme 🤣

I think I enjoy the backside of the podium more than the front 🤔 😒 🤣

Can't wait for the cellophane packaging to come off the top of this thing already.

Indeed. New development & redevelopment opportunities that wouldn't be possible with an 87 Avenue alignment and University Station connection, to name one very obvious example. Sure, it might've been 10 minutes faster to WEM and have fewer stations, but it would completely fail to provide a...

The fact that Nickel is an elected member of City Council shows that our community has a long way to go before we are truly a forward-thinking city.

As long as it comes with a giant ear to monitor and enforce decibel levels as well, I'm sold. Perhaps the tower will resemble a 600m "big sister" version of the Toll Building. And the mechanical level screening will take 2,000 years to finish (to be completed by one volunteer who is not afraid...

101 Street is indeed our only canyon of note. 103 and 104 Streets are half-canyons, and Jasper Avenue is...scattershot.

Liked x1,000

Increase height to 600m and you've got my vote ;) Let's pick up where Chicago left off.

No kidding. Once the Manulife Place lobby is refreshed and City Centre West is (hopefully) imploded, 101 Street will look far more cosmopolitan!

I'd watch that! 🍿🥤