'There’s nothing else like it' El Mirador building with unique design, at risk

The El Mirador apartment building has been an oddball on Edmonton’s architectural scene since it went up decades ago on 108 Street, just north of Jasper Avenue.
Built in the Spanish Colonial Revival style in 1935, with a matching annex added in 1953, the white stucco facade and red tile roof are a local rarity.
But today, with the aging El Mirador at risk of being swept away as part of a larger two-tower redevelopment project, there’s an evolving discussion about how its architecture