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The Intact Centre is an office building located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada that serves as the head offices of Ontario Power Generation (OPG) and Intact Financial. The University of Toronto 's Department of Statistical Science and Department of Sociology are also located inside.
Atrium (formally known as "Atrium on Bay") is a large 1,000,000-square-foot (93,000 m 2) retail and office complex in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.Atrium is located adjacent to Yonge-Dundas Square, and was built upon the former site of the former Ford Hotel Toronto, on the north side of Dundas Street West, extending from Yonge Street to Bay Street.
Peter H. Thomas (born September 14, 1938) is a Canadian entrepreneur, [1] investor, author, public speaker, and philanthropist. [2] Thomas was the founding partner and chairman of Century 21 Real Estate Canada Ltd and Samoth Capital Corporation (now known as Sterling Centrecorp Inc.).
The base of the Ritz-Carlton Toronto, one of several high-rise hotels opened in the 21st century. The 1970s and 1980s saw several major hotel projects in downtown Toronto, with the Sheraton Centre, Toronto Hilton, Sutton Place (which has since been reconstructed as a condo), and Four Seasons adding thousands of new rooms to the market. The ...
First Capital was founded in 1994 as Centrefund Realty through a 1994 IPO. [2] It started with 5 properties, and grew to 70 properties by 2000. [2] In May 2000, Riocan Real Estate Investment Trust briefly entered discussions into buying First Capital. [3]
89 Chestnut Residence is a university residence operated by the University of Toronto, opposite the downtown Toronto DoubleTree hotel (formerly the Metropolitan Hotel) at 89 Chestnut Street. It was converted from the Colony Hotel in 2004 and turned into a student residence to accommodate the incoming double cohort in 2003 and 2004.
The Hilton Toronto is a 600-room hotel in Toronto, Ontario operated by Hilton Hotels that has been in operation since 1975. The hotel was built by Western International Hotels (now Westin), which purchased the property in 1970 and began the design process that year. Originally, the site was to have included the hotel and an adjacent office tower.
According to the Financial Post the next hotel to open in the building was a ″temperance hotel″. [5] In 1921 the hotel bore a large sign saying ″Hotel Spadina″. Toronto Sun columnist Mike Filey speculated that the 1917 change of name from the Zeigler Hotel to the Hotel Spadina was to counter prejudice against German names during World ...