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ATB Place, formerly Telus Plaza, is an office complex in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.Originally built as the headquarters of Alberta Government Telephones (AGT), the two office towers in the complex–ATB Place Tower and Telus House Edmonton – serve as the headquarters of ATB Financial and the Alberta provincial headquarters for Telus, respectively.
Edmonton: 1913–1914 57 m (187 ft) 5 Fairmont Palliser Hotel: Fairmont Palliser Hotel: Calgary: 1914–1960 60.05 m (197.0 ft) 12 Elveden House: Elveden House: Calgary: 1960–1966 79.9 m (262 ft) 20 CN Tower: Edmonton: 1966–1971 110.92 m (363.9 ft) 26 TELUS House (originally AGT Tower) Edmonton: 1971–1974 134.4 m (441 ft) 33 Bow Valley ...
Edmonton's first true skyscraper, and the tallest building in Western Canada for five years, was the CN Tower, built in 1966. A building boom did not really begin until the oil shocks of 1973 and 1979 , which prompted construction of many of the city's current tall buildings (17 of the top 20, as of 2019).
Telus is the namesake tenant in several office buildings, including The Telus Convention Centre and Telus Sky in Calgary, Tour Telus in Montreal, Telus House in Edmonton, Telus Garden in Vancouver, the currently under construction Telus Ocean in Victoria, [33] and Telus Harbour in Toronto.
RE/MAX Field (formerly Edmonton Ballpark, and Telus Field) is a baseball stadium in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It has been home to several minor league baseball clubs; its last affiliated tenant was the Edmonton Trappers , a AAA Pacific Coast League club.
The Edmonton Space Sciences Centre, which later became the Telus World of Science Edmonton, was designed by renowned architect Douglas Cardinal and officially opened its doors to the public in 1984. The building’s design is celebrated for its striking use of organic, fluid forms that reflect Cardinal’s signature architectural style.
Telus acquired Edmonton Telephones Corporation (Ed Tel) from the city of Edmonton in 1995; Ed Tel had been created only five years earlier from a reorganization of a department of the city. In 1996, the AGT and Ed Tel brands were retired in favour of the Telus name. Telus merged with BC Tel in 1999 to form the present-day Telus Corporation. [2] [3]
124 Street is an arterial road in north-central Edmonton, Alberta.It is known for being one Edmonton's main shopping districts and historical commercial corridor for the original west end of Edmonton; home to independent restaurants, art galleries, and boutiques, as well as 19th-century heritage houses.