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The CN Tower (French: Tour CN) is a 553.3 m-high (1,815.3 ft) communications and observation tower in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. [3] [8] Completed in 1976, it is located in downtown Toronto, built on the former Railway Lands.
Old Toronto Star Building: Toronto, Ontario: 88 m/289 ft Building: 1927–1972 Second tallest building to be demolished in Canada. Tallest building to be demolished in Ontario. na Hotel Laurentien: Montreal, Quebec: 78 m/255 ft Building: 1948–1978 Tallest building in Quebec to be demolished. na Hotel Vancouver (1916) Vancouver, British ...
R.G. McLean Company Building and Barclay, Clark and Company Building 1890 20–26 Lombard Street St. Lawrence: Old Toronto 18 Rotman's Men's Shop 1890 William George Storm: 350–358 Spadina Avenue Chinatown: Old Toronto Sunlight Soap/Lever Brothers Works Factory 1890 2 Don Roadway Leslieville: Old Toronto Swansea Public School 1890 [note 33]
Since 1975, it has held the title of Canada's tallest office building with a height of 298 metres (978 ft). Scotia Plaza, headquarters of Scotiabank, is the second-tallest building in Canada and is the newest of the office towers at that intersection, having been completed in 1988. Several other office towers are found just beyond Bay Street ...
Construction of the Skylon began in May 1964. The tower was opened on October 6, 1965, by New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller and Ontario Premier John Robarts.Costing $7 million at the time of its construction, the Skylon Tower was owned by a private partnership called Niagara International Centre, which was financed by Hershey Foods shareholdings of Charles Richard Reese, former co-owner of ...
Adolphustown is a geographic area located in Greater Napanee, Ontario, Canada, on the Adolphus Reach of the Bay of Quinte in Lake Ontario. Adolphustown is now part of the town of Greater Napanee . The rural character of the Adolphustown region remains largely undisturbed today and the area, with its picturesque lakefront location, remains ...
The congregation was granted its current lot in 1834 and the cornerstone for the present building was laid in 1835 by Captain Charles Rubidge (1787–1872). £700 had been raised by the Stewarts for the construction of the church. The church, built from locally quarried stone, was designed by William Coverdale in the Gothic Revival style ...
Rogers Centre (originally SkyDome) is a retractable roof stadium in downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada, situated at the base of the CN Tower near the northern shore of Lake Ontario. Opened in 1989 on the former Railway Lands , it is home to the Toronto Blue Jays of Major League Baseball (MLB).