Hundreds of CN Tower workers locked out ahead of Canada Day

https://www.ctvnews.ca/toronto/video/2025/06/30/hundreds-of-cn-tower-workers-locked-out-ahead-of-canada-day/

https://globalnews.ca/news/11267248/cn-tower-workers-locked-out-canada-day/

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/cn-tower-labour-talks-stall-unifor-says-1.7573761

Bridges

 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lions_Gate_Bridge

https://www.dangerousroads.org/north-america/canada/6138-lions-gate-bridge.html

https://www.tranbc.ca/2019/08/29/how-the-lions-gate-bridge-counterflow-works/

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/about-here-lions-gate-bridge-cruise-ships-tourism-1.5373466

https://jf-databits.blogspot.com/search?q=LGB

https://jf-databits.blogspot.com/search?q=Vancouver

widest highways around the world

 https://www.webuildvalue.com/en/infrastructure-news/widest-highway-in-the-world.html

https://m.rediff.com/business/slide-show/slide-show-1-10-wildest-highways-in-the-world/20120831.htm

https://www.reddit.com/r/UrbanHell/comments/1jjlf3j/widest_highway_in_the_world_is_in_ontario_canada/

Toronto and Ontario Highway 401

 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ontario_Highway_401

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/400-series_highways

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/400-series_highways#High-occupancy_vehicle_lanes

Interstate 405 (California)

 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interstate_405_(California)

https://abc7.com/traffic , https://405expresslanes.com/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interstate_405_(California)#Los_Angeles_County

https://laist.com/brief/news/transportation/attention-commuters-traffic-on-the-405-freeway-could-be-slower-as-it-undergoes-upgrades

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interstate_405_(California)#History

https://www.cbsnews.com/losangeles/news/pedestrian-killed-405-freeway-transition-road-marina-del-rey/

https://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/local/overnight-405-freeway-lane-closures-begin-through-sepulveda-pass/3733554/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sepulveda_Transit_Corridor

https://www.metro.net/projects/i-405-comprehensive-multimodal-corridor-plan/

https://www.discoverlosangeles.com/travel/the-guide-to-los-angeles-freeways

Interstate 405 (Washington)

 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interstate_405_(Washington)

https://www.king5.com/article/traffic/traffic-news/seattle-traffic-congestion-northbound-i-405-i-5-eastbound-i-90/281-3493a994-06c7-4697-aee5-3441dd556652

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interstate_405_(Washington)#Tukwila_to_Bellevue

https://komonews.com/news/local/northbound-i-405-to-be-closed-in-kirkland-this-weekend-bridge-paving-construction-washington-department-of-transportation

https://www.fox13seattle.com/news/405-freeway-closes-weekend-kirkland

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interstate_405_(Washington)#21st_century

https://wsdot.wa.gov/construction-planning/search-projects/i-405renton-bellevue-widening-and-express-toll-lanes-project

https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/all-northbound-lanes-i-405-closed-between-renton-bellevue-next-week/NQLMLPYXGVFGFE2BQEGOJE6VGY/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interstate_405_(Washington)#Transit_service

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2_Line_(Sound_Transit)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stride_(bus_rapid_transit)#History

Aqua (Chicago) and One Bloor (Toronto)

 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aqua_(Chicago)

Height	261.8 m (859 ft)
Technical details
Floor count	82 5 below ground
Floor area	1,990,635 sq ft (184,936.0 m2)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aqua_(Chicago)#Design

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/One_Bloor

Height
Roof	257 m (843 ft)
Technical details
Floor count	76
Floor area	68,634 m2 (738,770 sq ft)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/One_Bloor#History

https://jf-databits.blogspot.com/search?q=Chicago

https://jf-databits.blogspot.com/search?q=Toronto

One Bloor West, in Toronto

One_Bloor_West would even be impressive in Queensland and Florida. Its nice to see that Toronto has another building that would be impressive in Melbourne. Even in Chicago and sort of in NYC, but not Dubai. 

308.6 metres (1,012.4 ft)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/One_Bloor_West#Design

https://www.theb1m.com/video/the-race-to-build-canadas-tallest-skyscraper

https://www.blogto.com/real-estate-toronto/2025/03/one-toronto-canada-tallest-building/

https://www.reddit.com/r/skyscrapers/comments/1cd54bz/canadas_tallest_skyscraper_for_50_yrs_at_298m The BMO tower has 72 stories, the BMO stump in Vancouver has only 32.

https://www.reddit.com/r/skyscrapers/comments/1g07huj/canadas_current_tallest_building_first_canadian/

https://skyrisecities.com/news/2017/07/new-renderings-showcase-canadas-next-tallest-building.27637

https://jf-databits.blogspot.com/search?q=Toronto

Ontario Place parking garage

 https://www.blogto.com/real-estate-toronto/2025/06/ontario-place-parking-garage-block-toronto-waterfront/

Most of Ontario is wilderness, as is most of Canada. Most people in Canada prefer to live in the urban area, that's also the case in Australia. Of course various LARGE structures will be in urban parts of the world.

Massive U.S.-Canada bridge is just months away from opening

 https://dailyhive.com/canada/us-canada-bridge-detroit-windsor-opening

What would happen if the Great Fire of London took place TODAY

 https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-14824055/What-happen-Great-Fire-London-TODAY-map.html

Park Shore Toronto

 https://www.parkshoreto.com/

https://www.parkshoreto.com/#vision

The Shard (Tower)

 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Shard

https://jf-databits.blogspot.com/search?q=The+Shard

The Planned Community

 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Planned_community

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Planned_community#Argentina

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Plata#City_layout_and_architecture

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Planned_community#Australia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Planned_community#Adelaide

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Planned_community#Japan

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Planned_community#Singapore

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Planned_community#United_Arab_Emirates

Seeing Australia from a British Perspective

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wv8lWPdzV44 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-pHfEzZIua8

Canada is about to get its tallest building in the coming months

 https://dailyhive.com/toronto/tallest-building-canada-toronto-skytower