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Old Posted Mar 21, 2018, 6:02 PM
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It's the future site for a new Catholic School, so don't get too excited.

https://www.google.com/maps/@43.6570089,...fM_oIeCHdm2H7HwUTMp-w!2e0!7i13312!8i6656
Well as long as the school doesn't come with a big surface lot it's all good with me! Downtown definitely needs more schools.
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Well as long as the school doesn't come with a big surface lot it's all good with me! Downtown definitely needs more schools.

It used to be a school. They tore it down about 2 years ago I think. It was really small and run down.
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Crazy how much has changed in such a short time span. Now they just need to renovate those commie towers asap, looks straight out of the USSR.
     
     
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Love that last shot.
I love it too. I can imagine it being a timeless scene for a film or some programming on PBS or TVO.
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Seriously impressive.
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What is with the Women (Venus) symbol depicted in the lights on that one building?
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in reaction to all the phallic symbols, including the CN tower?
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Killer shot. Wow.
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Just amazing, even though none of the usual suspects (bank towers) are included.
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What is with the Women (Venus) symbol depicted in the lights on that one building?


It was for International Women's Day. Many office towers across the globe took part that night.

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