Gelert Hall to come down today

It’s the end of the road for Gelert Hall today.

The long standing building was closed back in 2012 by the Health Unit because of significant mold growth. Following professional reports, council found that was only one of the problems they would have to fix. Deemed too costly, the decision was made to demolish it, which will happen today.

Later this week, the Pritchard House will meet the same fate after an almost $200,000 price tag was put on the work needed to fix it.

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