PHOTO: Digging Out the Canvas

Excavating work moves along for the Canvas Condominiums on the site of the former Wise Guys Tavern and a defunct postal station on Danforth Avenue in Toronto.

The project by Marlin Spring Developments and construction manager Mondconsult Management Corp. will be eight-storeys plus a penthouse level containing some amenities with 170 suites and two levels of underground parking. The project will have a party room, fitness area, rooftop terrace and retail on the ground floor. Completion has been scheduled for summer 2019 and the project was designed by Graziani + Corazza Architects Inc. The interior design is by U31 Inc. and NAK Design Strategies is the landscape architect. Consultants are Jablonsky, Ast & Partners (structural) and M.V. Shore Associates (1993) Ltd. (mechanical/electrical). Subtrades include Roni Excavating and Shor-Cais Foundation Contractors.