The Strike is on. Gotta pay for $2.00/litre gas somehow. Oh yeah, and Trudeau's upcoming truck tax on top of the other taxes as well. Oh well. Things were really starting to move along nicely on this project.

They typically spread the load of the mobile crane on the concrete slab. Since they have to get that crane in closer to the elevator core to install the glass, they may also use it to bridge the slab opening for the crane outrigger (extendable support).

Weatherstripping to seal the joints. They will be covered up by trim.

That gives the workers much needed space to temporarily store rebar and concrete finishing tools closer to where they need it.

Apparently, it is not big enough. The City decided it would be a good time to carve up the road adjacent to this "small" project.

Definitely a much tidier site now.

I have a feeling the planters that are right next to the street are going to get damaged by the snow plows the first winter. I can't wait until they repave this whole section of street!

I am actually surprised more cyclists aren't killed since a lot of them don't follow the rules of the road (or any rules for that matter). Do they not teach bicycle safety in school anymore? I was taught to dismount the bike to cross an intersection. Wear a helmet is also a good rule. For even...

Hello thaivic, They did indeed demolish some concrete in the podium core. The concrete was poured too high so they removed it in the stair landing area . Compare Benito's post #9072 (4th picture) to Benito's post #9092 (pictures 4 and 6). Finished demolition in Benito's picture 7 of post 9103...

First of all, I want to say this build is extremely fascinating and I thank everyone who is taking pictures and taking the time to post them. This and the Well are my favourites. From a structural point of view, they can't attach the diagonals yet since the load would pull the top of the...