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The Globe and Mail Wallace Immen Published April 13, 2021 Tom Arban/Handout The St. Clair Centre in Toronto’s midtown was an elegant design when it was built 50 years ago, but it had become cluttered and drafty as scores of different tenants made alterations to the building over the years. “Inside, only 50 per cent of the building could be leased to tenants. The rest of it had become corridors, storage and unusable space,” says Steven Paynter, principal at Gensler, a global architecture and design firm, which did a total rethink of the building at Yonge and St. Clair inside and recla...

Article content What comes first? “The quick answer is we don’t yet know,” said the mayor, pointing to the fact that administration has been directed to delve into Windsor Works and come up with an implementation plan, something that probably won’t return to council until May. But the mayor wants to ensure there is money in the budget to take action as soon as the implementation plan is done. It should outline the “low-hanging fruit and early wins” that can be tackled right away, Dilkens said. “What we heard in the report is immediate steps and actions are needed. We know and I ...