Unbuilt Toronto

1890 – Second Place Design for Confederation Life, Toronto

Architect: James & James

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Second placed design in architectural competition designed by James & James. The architects had a mixed relationship with Toronto, having won the competition to design the Board of Trade Building but were also fired from the project after construction failures.

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Published May 20, 2026

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