Originally proposed as a 4-storey medical office building called "John Barton Proffesional Centre" and townhouse blocks that would see the existing 3-storey 1908-built structure demolished, the site was rezoned in 2019.
In 2020, the proponent opted to restore the hotel instead, with possible uses as a community centre and signed on a new tenant. Presenting this concept drawing by Bill Curran, of Thier + Curran:
Some info on the property and plans from the Spec in Feb 2020, and here.
In June 2022 the property was added to the municipal heritage registry, but is not designated.
Google Street View of the site in August 2022:
And April 2022:
In 2020, the proponent opted to restore the hotel instead, with possible uses as a community centre and signed on a new tenant. Presenting this concept drawing by Bill Curran, of Thier + Curran:
Some info on the property and plans from the Spec in Feb 2020, and here.
In June 2022 the property was added to the municipal heritage registry, but is not designated.
Google Street View of the site in August 2022:
And April 2022: