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June 20, 2008
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Demolition is underway at the future site of the One Bloor condominium/hotel and retail project in Toronto, Ontario.
Priestly Demolition crews raise some rubble at One Bloor project
Priestly Demolition Inc. is demolishing the previous structure at the site of the One Bloor condominium/hotel and retail project.
PCL Constructors Canada Inc. is the owner’s agent on behalf of Bazis International Inc.
The 80-storey project, set to be the tallest tower in Canada, will have approximately 612 condo units and 150 boutique hotel suites. The building also offers three levels of retail space, five levels of underground parking and direct entrance to the TTC.
Shoring work is expected to begin in September.
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