RBC Centre
Toronto

Identification

Also known as - Simcoe Place II

Address - 155 Wellington Street West

Fronts - Simco Street and Wellington Street West

Neighbourhood - Bay Street Corridor

City - Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Urban Agglomeration - Greater Golden Horseshoe

Nearby Parks - First Canadian Place Public Park , Metro Hall , Olympic Park , Simcoe Park and Union Station Parkette

Ward - Trinity-Spadina (20)

Technical

Type - Skyscraper

Designation - Commercial and Office

Status - Complete

Commercial - 1,393.5m² (15,000.0f²)

Tower Floorplate Size - 2,322.58m² (25,000.0f²)

Floors - 43

Height - 182.9m (600.2f)

Companies

Architect - Bregman + Hamann Architects & Engineers

Developer - Cadillac Fairview

Structural Engineering - Halcrow Yolles

Architect - Kohn Pederson Fox

Electrical Engineering - Mulvey & Banani International Inc.

Construction Manager - PCL Constructors Inc.

Architect - Sweeney, Sterling, Finlayson & Co. Architects

Mechanical Engineering - The Mitchell Partnership Ltd.

Elevator Contractor - ThyssenKrupp Elevator Can Ltd

Building Record History

2009 - Complete

2006-12-10 - Construction

2006-08-01 - Excavation

2005-10 - Proposed

References

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

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