The Ritz-Carlton
Toronto

Identification

Also known as - The Residences at The Ritz Carlton Toronto

Address - 183 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, Condominium, Hotel, Other and Residential

Status - Construction

Other - 2,136.8m² (23,000.0f²)

Floors - 52

Underground Floors - 6

Height - 208.0m (682.4f)

Units - 402

Number of Hotel Suites - 267

Largest Suite - 557.42m² (6,000.0f²)

Smallest Suite - 147.62m² (1,589.0f²)

Companies

Architect - Architects Alliance

Interior Design - Babey Moulton Jue and Booth

Real Estate Brokerage - Baker Real Estate

Reinforcing Steel Contractor - C & T Reinforcing Steel Co Ltd.

Developer - Cadillac Fairview

Construction Manager - EllisDon

Interior Design - Estudio Mariscal

Windows-Glass-Glazing - Global Architectural Metals

Precast Concrete Contractor - Global Pre-cast

Developer - Graywood Developments

Structural Engineering - Halcrow Yolles

Electrical Engineering - Hidi Rae Consulting Engineers

Interior Design - Hirsch Bedner Associates Design Consultants

Architect - Kohn Pederson Fox

Masonry Contractor - Limen Group Ltd.

Advertising - Montana Steele Advertising

Interior Design - Munge//Leung Interior Design

Electrical Contractor - Nortown Elec Contr Associates

Architect - Page & Steele Architects Inc.

Mechanical Trades Contractor - Romtal Mechanical

Windows-Glass-Glazing - Sota Glazing Inc

HVAC Contractor - Sprint Insight

Mechanical Engineering - The Mitchell Partnership Ltd.

Developer - The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, LLC

Building Record History

2007-06 - Construction

2006-08 - Excavation

2005-04 - Proposed

References

2009-12-05: The Toronto Star, YourHome.ca, "HIGH-END MARKET - Luxury condos create mansions in the sky", Ryan Starr

2009-11-06: National Post, "Model: Feeling ritzy", Lisa Van De Ven

2009-10-17: The Globe and Mail, "A high rise for high society", John Bentley Mays

2009-09-25: National Post, "It’s big, it’s bold and it’s beautiful; it’s the Ritz-Carlton’s new centre"

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

2009-03-02: HomeGuides, CondoGuide - The GTA Edition, "Buy a residence at The Ritz-Carlton Toronto Condo, and see the world for free", page(s) 90

2008-08-12: Reed Construction Data, KeyMail Report, "The Residences at the Ritz-Carlton, S side of Wellington St, between Simcoe and John Sts, M5V"

2008-04-28: HomeGuides, CondoGuide - The GTA Edition, "Nosing in at The Residences at The Ritz-Carlton, Toronto", page(s) 96

2007-12-20: Reed Construction Data, KeyMail Report, "The Residences at the Ritz-Carlton, S side of Wellington St, between Simcoe and John Sts, M5V"

2007-06-25: HomeGuides, CondoGuide - The GTA Edition, "New Ritz-Carlton presentation centre showcases suites through leading-edge technology", page(s) 64

2006-12-16: The Toronto Star, "Puttin' up the Ritz", Stephen Weir

2006-08-16: The Toronto Star, "HOTEL AND CONDO", Allison Harness

2006-08-12: The Toronto Star, "Sites abound in city's western core", Allison Harness

2006-03-27: The Globe and Mail, "Cadillac Fairview tower to end Toronto dry spell", Elizabeth Church

2006-03-25: The Toronto Star, "Where home is a hotel", Tracy Hanes

2006-03-20: HomeGuides, CondoGuide - The GTA Edition, "Future residents sample fabulous food creations at Ritz-Carlton event", page(s) 92

2005-10-03: HomeGuides, CondoGuide - The GTA Edition, "Ritz-Carlton Residences offer world-class luxury in downtown Toronto", page(s) 55

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

2005-04-16: The Toronto Star, "Putting on the Ritz", Theresa Boyle

2005-04-15: Unknown, "THE RITZ-CARLTON, TORONTO WILL BE A NEW 53-STORY LANDMARK ON DOWNTOWN SKYLINE WITH 135 LUXURY RESIDENCES", Vivian Deuschl

2009-03-15: Onsite Observations