Some months ago, workers were captured while secured to the boom of a crane high over CIBC SQUARE in the process of being dismantled. To accomplish this, the boom of a derrick reaches over, the crane boom securely hooked to the derrick, and soon to be lowered to the ground.

Workers prepare to dismantle a crane over CIBC SQUARE, image by UrbanToronto Forum contributor mburrrrr

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