1913 – Elgin & Winter Garden Theatres, Toronto, Ontario
Architect: Thomas Lamb
The Elgin and Winter Garden Theatres are the last surviving Edwardian stacked theatres in the world.
1927 – Union Station, Toronto, Ontario
Architect: Ross, Macdonald, Jones & Lyle
Designed in the Beaux-Arts style,
1931 – Canada Life, Toronto, Ontario
Architect: Sproatt & Rolph
Originally designed to be taller,
1931 – Canadian Bank of Commerce Tower, Toronto
Architect: Darling & Pearson
At the time of its completion the Canadian Bank of Commerce Building,
1931 – Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto, Ontario
Architect: Ross & Macdonald
The Gardens was built by Leafs managing director Conn Smythe in a six-month period during 1931 at a cost of $1.5 million.
1935 – Dominion Public Building, Toronto, Ontario
The Dominion Public Building, to the east of Union Station, was originally built as the customs house for Toronto.
1937 – Toronto Stock Exchange, Toronto, Ontario
Architect: George & Moorhouse
The original Toronto Stock Exchange with its magnificent Art Deco interior has been preserved under the massive Toronto Dominion Bank Tower by Mies van der Rohe.
1957 – 170 University Avenue, Toronto, Ontario
Architect: WZMH Architects / Oslen Worland
A 1950’s-era, 12-storey office building that was demolished back to its original structure for upgrading.
1965 – City Hall, Toronto, Ontario
Architect: Viljo Revell
This is the fourth city hall in Toronto’s history.
1976 – CN Tower, Toronto, Ontario
Architect: WZMH Architects
Defining the Toronto skyline, the CN Tower is Canada’s most recognizable and celebrated icon.
