A mistake to write off glazing

2012-03-02T00:00:00

Glass buildings in Toronto have become a local scandal.

Hank Dittmar is wrong to sound the death knell of glazed buildings (“The problem of people in glass houses” Opinion February 24). The unique qualities of glass are the very essence of modern architecture, and neither Ken Shuttleworth nor Prince Charles can deny their appeal.

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