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  Thread: TEK Tower (30 Francis) | 45 fl | U/C
Post: RE: TEK Tower (30 Francis) | 45 fl | U/C
CuilTard Wrote: (04-13-2024, 01:09 PM) -- April 13th. Is this angle still interesting to folks now that it's not higher than the tower? -- All your pictures are appreciated.  Keep them coming!  Tha...
   sevenman Urban Areas 585 133,735 04-13-2024, 01:30 PM
  Thread: General Urban Kitchener Updates and Rumours
Post: RE: General Urban Kitchener Updates and Rumours
sevenman Wrote: (05-15-2023, 09:09 PM) -- Lebronj23 Wrote: (05-15-2023, 07:05 PM) -- A good up to date illustration of the proposals in the pipeline, crazy to see how many are much taller than DTK o...
   sevenman Urban Areas 5,575 3,946,461 05-15-2023, 09:31 PM
  Thread: General Urban Kitchener Updates and Rumours
Post: RE: General Urban Kitchener Updates and Rumours
Lebronj23 Wrote: (05-15-2023, 07:05 PM) -- A good up to date illustration of the proposals in the pipeline, crazy to see how many are much taller than DTK only in the last few years https://skyscr...
   sevenman Urban Areas 5,575 3,946,461 05-15-2023, 09:09 PM
  Thread: 459 Mill St | 15, 21, 31, 40 and 44 fl | Proposed
Post: RE: 459 Mill St | 11, 14, 21, 27, 29 and 32 fl | P...
Momo26 Wrote: (01-29-2023, 04:10 PM) -- Someone said $27 for a twighlight round of golf. Sounds on the lower end for such an expensive sport -- Actually $27 is correct.  That was the amount for the...
   sevenman Urban Areas 146 25,121 01-30-2023, 01:37 AM
  Thread: ION - Waterloo Region's Light Rail Transit
Post: RE: ION - Waterloo Region's Light Rail Transit
ijmorlan Wrote: (07-10-2022, 09:21 PM) -- bravado Wrote: (07-10-2022, 01:47 PM) -- I know I'm preaching to the choir but imagine if we had a government that saw a new expensive road only getting 75%...
   sevenman Transportation and Infrastructure 17,478 10,507,242 07-11-2022, 04:49 AM
  Thread: ION - Waterloo Region's Light Rail Transit
Post: RE: ION - Waterloo Region's Light Rail Transit
bravado Wrote: (07-10-2022, 01:47 PM) -- I know I'm preaching to the choir but imagine if we had a government that saw a new expensive road only getting 75% of its capacity, would they close a lane o...
   sevenman Transportation and Infrastructure 17,478 10,507,242 07-11-2022, 04:44 AM
  Thread: General Politics Discussion
Post: RE: General Politics Discussion
danbrotherston Wrote: (06-05-2022, 12:44 PM) -- sevenman Wrote: (06-04-2022, 02:19 PM) -- Hwy 413 doesn't go anywhere near the Holland Marsh -- This is missing the point entirely. Whether the road...
   sevenman Politics 462 174,777 06-05-2022, 09:01 PM
  Thread: General Politics Discussion
Post: RE: General Politics Discussion
timio Wrote: (06-05-2022, 09:45 AM) -- sevenman Wrote: (06-05-2022, 03:55 AM) -- It's interesting that the voters of the York-Simcoe riding, where the Bradford Bypass is located, voted overwhelmingl...
   sevenman Politics 462 174,777 06-05-2022, 08:34 PM
  Thread: General Politics Discussion
Post: RE: General Politics Discussion
cherrypark Wrote: (06-04-2022, 02:54 PM) -- sevenman Wrote: (06-04-2022, 02:19 PM) -- Hwy 413 doesn't go anywhere near the Holland Marsh -- I think mixing up the 413 and the Bradford Bypass. Both ...
   sevenman Politics 462 174,777 06-05-2022, 03:55 AM
  Thread: General Politics Discussion
Post: RE: General Politics Discussion
danbrotherston Wrote: (06-03-2022, 03:12 PM) -- ijmorlan Wrote: (06-03-2022, 09:55 AM) -- Do you think it will open before or after the new Highway 7 to Guelph?  :P But seriously, I read an arti...
   sevenman Politics 462 174,777 06-04-2022, 02:19 PM
  Thread: General Road and Highway Discussion
Post: RE: General Road and Highway Discussion
Bytor Wrote: (05-05-2022, 02:25 PM) -- I couldn't find a specific thread for the 401 Homer to King expansion, but here's the award notice https://www.raqs.merx.com/public/bulletin/articleView.jsf?art...
   sevenman Transportation and Infrastructure 3,111 2,223,011 05-05-2022, 03:34 PM
  Thread: General Urban Kitchener Updates and Rumours
Post: RE: General Urban Kitchener Updates and Rumours
This building is an IN8 / SRM project as is the one around the corner on Charles St. across from the old bus terminal.
   sevenman Urban Areas 5,575 3,946,461 04-26-2022, 03:03 PM
  Thread: General Urban Cambridge Updates and Rumours
Post: RE: General Urban Cambridge Updates and Rumours
Acitta Wrote: (02-20-2022, 05:23 AM) -- Cambridge heritage committee rejects Blair MZO project (https://www.therecord.com/news/waterloo-region/2022/02/18/cambridge-heritage-committee-rejects-blair-mz...
   sevenman Urban Areas 363 315,751 02-20-2022, 06:11 AM
  Thread: Duke Tower Kitchener | 39 fl | completed
Post: RE: Duke Tower Kitchener | 39 fl | U/C
sevenman Wrote: (04-18-2021, 05:49 PM) -- Bjays93 Wrote: (04-18-2021, 12:59 PM) -- I believe they're starting on the last floor now, and then presumably there's a mech penthouse -- I noticed the l...
   sevenman Urban Areas 1,392 582,506 04-18-2021, 05:51 PM
  Thread: Duke Tower Kitchener | 39 fl | completed
Post: RE: Duke Tower Kitchener | 39 fl | U/C
Bjays93 Wrote: (04-18-2021, 12:59 PM) -- jeffster Wrote: (04-17-2021, 07:18 PM) -- How many more floors do we have to go? Looks like we're close to 39. -- I believe they're starting on the last floo...
   sevenman Urban Areas 1,392 582,506 04-18-2021, 05:49 PM
  Thread: Highway 401 Widening - Highway 8 to Townline Road
Post: RE: Highway 401 Widening - Highway 8 to Townline R...
timio Wrote: (03-30-2021, 10:23 AM) -- A few notes: Clearing has started between King and the river on the north side of the highway. It looks like there's a full closure of the 401 at Hespeler...
   sevenman Transportation and Infrastructure 441 305,826 03-30-2021, 03:02 PM
  Thread: Station Park | 18, 28, 36, 40, 50 fl | U/C
Post: RE: Station Park (née SIXO) | 28 + 20? + 12? + ? f...
ac3r Wrote: (03-04-2021, 05:23 PM) -- If none of the other proposed projects in the pipeline don't beat it first, yeah. -- Which proposed projects are taller than 44 storeys?
   sevenman Urban Areas 1,672 979,598 03-05-2021, 04:43 AM
  Thread: General Urban Kitchener Updates and Rumours
Post: RE: General Urban Kitchener Updates and Rumours
tomh009 Wrote: (12-10-2020, 11:10 PM) -- Second column is still original. The new windows are substantially taller. It's possible that they'll reinstall the vertical mullions (lines) but I see no...
   sevenman Urban Areas 5,575 3,946,461 12-11-2020, 03:28 AM
  Thread: The Junction | 37 & 33 fl | Proposed
Post: RE: The Junction
tomh009 Wrote: (12-08-2020, 03:05 PM) -- sevenman Wrote: (12-08-2020, 01:41 PM) -- I remember a truck rental location there, can't remember which dealer.  I don't remember a Beaver Lumber but I do r...
   sevenman Urban Areas 133 37,455 12-10-2020, 07:29 PM
  Thread: The Junction | 37 & 33 fl | Proposed
Post: RE: The Junction
Square Wrote: (12-08-2020, 05:56 AM) -- Talking about this area, any one know what used to be here?  Thank you. https://www.google.ca/maps/@43.4427194,-80.47694,3a,43y,181.01h,86.73t/data=!3m7!1e1...
   sevenman Urban Areas 133 37,455 12-08-2020, 01:41 PM
  Thread: One Young (née Mayfair Hotel) | 5 fl | Complete
Post: RE: Mayfair Hotel project | 5 fl | U/C
westwardloo Wrote: (06-19-2020, 09:56 AM) -- panamaniac Wrote: (06-19-2020, 09:38 AM) -- It's not done yet, but it looks like it's going to be nostalgic and contemporary at the same time.  Not an ea...
   sevenman Urban Areas 733 528,551 06-19-2020, 01:24 PM
  Thread: Road design, transportation and walkability
Post: RE: Grand River Transit
danbrotherston Wrote: (05-02-2020, 02:11 PM) -- sevenman Wrote: (05-02-2020, 01:33 PM) -- I also agree.  This reconstruction is a great idea and as others have already said, is necessary.  It will i...
   sevenman Transportation and Infrastructure 179 56,333 05-04-2020, 05:12 PM
  Thread: Road design, transportation and walkability
Post: RE: Grand River Transit
plam Wrote: (05-02-2020, 07:32 PM) -- sevenman Wrote: (05-02-2020, 02:47 PM) -- Oh yeah and about 20 min. ago there was a group of three teenagers that went riding by on their bikes.  They also look...
   sevenman Transportation and Infrastructure 179 56,333 05-04-2020, 04:43 PM
  Thread: Road design, transportation and walkability
Post: RE: Grand River Transit
sevenman Wrote: (05-02-2020, 02:40 PM) -- danbrotherston Wrote: (05-02-2020, 02:11 PM) -- This kind of believe that you can make massive road investments "a win for everyone" just by adding some com...
   sevenman Transportation and Infrastructure 179 56,333 05-02-2020, 02:47 PM
  Thread: Road design, transportation and walkability
Post: RE: Grand River Transit
danbrotherston Wrote: (05-02-2020, 02:11 PM) -- sevenman Wrote: (05-02-2020, 01:33 PM) -- I also agree.  This reconstruction is a great idea and as others have already said, is necessary.  It will i...
   sevenman Transportation and Infrastructure 179 56,333 05-02-2020, 02:40 PM
  Thread: Road design, transportation and walkability
Post: RE: Grand River Transit
neonjoe Wrote: (05-01-2020, 09:00 AM) -- I for one do feel that the upgrade of Fischer Hallman is warranted. They will be converting a 2 lane rural road to an urban road with infrastructure for pedes...
   sevenman Transportation and Infrastructure 179 56,333 05-02-2020, 01:33 PM

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