RBC Centre
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Identification

Also known as - Simcoe Place II

Address - 155 Wellington Street West

Fronts - Simco Street and Wellington Street West

Neighbourhood - Waterfront Communities-the Island

City - Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Urban Agglomeration - Greater Golden Horseshoe

Nearby Buildings - Metro Hall South, 40 University Avenue, Markel Building, Simcoe Place, 70 University Avenue, Metro Toronto Convention Centre - North, Symphony Place, The Ritz-Carlton, 145 Wellington Street West and 180 Wellington Street West

Nearby Parks - First Canadian Place Public Park , Isabella Valancy Crawford Park , Metro Hall , Olympic Park and Simcoe Park

Ward - Trinity-Spadina (20)

Technical

Type - Skyscraper

Designation - Commercial and Office

Status - Complete

Commercial - 1,393.55m² (15,000.05f²)

Tower Floorplate Size - 2,322.58m² (25,000f²)

Floors - 42

Underground Floors - 3

Height - 182.94m (600.2f)

Companies

Architect - Bregman + Hamann Architects & Engineers

Architect - Kohn Pederson Fox

Architect - Sweeney, Sterling, Finlayson & Co. Architects

Construction Manager - PCL Constructors Inc.

Developer - Cadillac Fairview

Electrical Engineering - Mulvey & Banani International Inc.

Elevator Contractor - ThyssenKrupp Elevator Can Ltd

Mechanical Engineering - The Mitchell Partnership Ltd.

Building Record History

2009 - Complete

2006-12-10 - Construction

2006-08-01 - Excavation

2005-10 - Proposed

References

2010-08-18: http://www.pcl.com/projects/A…

2009-09-17: The Toronto Star, "New towers have city looking up", Royson James

2009-09-15: The Globe and Mail, "The latest in cool", Angela Kryhul

2009-08-25: City of Toronto - Toronto and East York Community Council, "King Spadina East Precinct Built Form Study - Progress Report"

2007-02-13: Reed Construction Data, KeyMail Report, "RBC Centre, South side of Wellington St between Simcoe St and John St"

2006-08-16: Reed Construction Data, KeyMail Report, "PRIVATE OFFICE BUILDING"

2005-09-28: Commercial Property News, "Cadillac Fairview Puts On the Ritz With Planned $342M Toronto Tower ", Paul Rosta

2008-06-04, 2009-10-17: Onsite Observations