Canada Post: Albert Jackson Processing Centre (1395 Tapscott Rd, 2s, Alex Rebanks Architects)

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1395 TAPSCOTT RD
Ward 23 - Scarborough District

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Proposed development comprising of a 54,199 m2 two storey industrial mail sorting building which includes a 6,286m2 office component.

Site plan from the architectural plans:

Renderings:

Canada Post – Distribution Centre – East GTA | Alex Rebanks Architects. Inc.

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New Canada Post parcel plant to be named after country's first Black letter carrier​

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That's interesting...the architecture isn't. What can one expect I suppose? My first job when I was 17 was as a letter carrier.

 

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An update:

https://www.theglobeandmail.com/business/industry-news/property-report/article-canada-post-processing-centre-sustainability/

and some more background

Canada Post new processing centre to bear Albert Jackson's name — Ron Fanfair

May 18, 2022 The national postal service largest parcel sorting facility will bear the name of Albert Jackson, believed to be Canada’s first Black letter carrier. Expected to be completed early next year, Canada Post first zero-carbon plant will process more than a million packages a day, which i

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