The CBC has compiled a selection of 8 interactive before and after images of Toronto's skyline that dramatically document the city's condo boom over the last decade.
Since 1999, the number of condo units in Toronto has more than doubled, to 279,000 as of 2011. Using a slider, you can compare the CBC's photos of Toronto's "ever-changing cityscape" in their interactive feature.
FULL STORY: Toronto condo boom changing city's landscape
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