Peter Gilgan Centre for Research and Learning
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Identification
Also Known AsHospital For Sick Children Research Institute[1], and Peter Gilgan Centre for Research and Learning[1]
Primary AddressApproximately 686 Bay Street[2][3]
Additional Addresses74 Elm Street[2], and 87 Walton Street[2]
FrontsBay Street, and Elm Street
NeighbourhoodBay Street Corridor
CityToronto, Ontario, Canada
Urban AgglomerationGreater Golden Horseshoe
Nearby ParksCollege Park, Dundas Bay Parkette, Joseph Sheard Parkette, Mcgill Parkette, and Toronto General Hospital Grounds
WardToronto Centre-Rosedale (27)
Technical
TypeSkyscraper
DesignationCommercial[2], Educational[2][4][5], Hospital[4][5][7], Medical[2], and Office[2]
StatusComplete
Commercial505m² (5,435.77f²)[2]
Office55,796m² (600,583.14f²)[2]
Floors Above-Ground21[1][2][4]
Floors Below-Ground3[2][11][12]
Height - Mechanical117m (383.86f)[2]
Companies
Accoustical ContractorSelect Drywall and Acoustics[12]
ArchitectDiamond & Schmitt Architects[1][2][4]
ArchitectHDR Architecture[5][6][7]
DeveloperHospital for Sick Children[5][6][7]
Electrical ContractorOntario Electrical Construction Company[10]
Electrical EngineeringH H Angus & Associates Ltd.[1][5][6]
Elevator ContractorOtis Canada Inc[10][11][12]
Excavating ContractorYork Excavating and Grading[10][11][12]
Formwork ContractorAvenue Building Corporation[10][12][13]
Foundation ContractorDeep Foundations Contractors Inc.[10][11][12]
General ContractorEllisDon[1][9][10]
Landscape ArchitectDu Toit[1][5][6]
Masonry ContractorLimen Group Ltd.[13]
Mechanical EngineeringH H Angus & Associates Ltd.[1][5][6]
Mechanical Trades ContractorComstock Canada[10][11][12]
Reinforcing Steel ContractorC & T Reinforcing Steel Co Ltd.[10][11][12]
Roofing ContractorTriumph Roofing[12]
Sprinkler Systems ContractorPaul and Douglas Auto Sprinkler[10][11][12]
Structural EngineeringYolles[1][10][11]
Structure Steel ContractorMometal Structures[12][13]
Waterproofing ContractorRainbow Waterproofing[12]
History
Complete (2013)
Construction (2010 to 2013)
Proposed (2009 to 2010)
References
- 2013-09-24: Reed Construction Data, Daily Commercial News and Construction Record, "21-storey Peter Gilgan Centre for Research and Learning centre opens in Toronto"
- 2009-03-27: City of Toronto - Toronto and East York Community Council, "674-686 Bay Street, 72-74 Elm Street, 85-87 Walton Street and a Portion of Barnaby Lane"
- 2009-10-17: Onsite Observations
- 2009-09-10: Reed Construction Data, "Hospital For Sick Children Research Institute, Elm Street, Bay Street, M5G"
- 2010-01-19: Reed Construction Data, "Hospital For Sick Children Research Institute, Elm Street, Bay Street, M5G"
- 2010-01-26: Reed Construction Data, "Hospital For Sick Children Research Institute, Elm Street, Bay Street, M5G"
- 2010-02-02: Reed Construction Data, "Hospital For Sick Children Research Institute, Elm Street, Bay Street, M5G"
- 2010-02-16: Reed Construction Data, "Hospital For Sick Children Research Institute, Elm Street, Bay Street, M5G"
- 2010-05-10: Reed Construction Data, "Hospital For Sick Children Research Institute, Elm Street, Bay Street, M5G"
- 2010-10-06: Reed Construction Data, "Hospital For Sick Children Research Institute, Elm Street, Bay Street, M5G"
- 2011-01-05: Reed Construction Data, Daily Commercial News and Construction Record, "EllisDon continues construction on Hospital for Sick Children research facility in Toronto"
- 2011-03-14: Reed Construction Data, Daily Commercial News and Construction Record, "Rebar work continues for Hospital for Sick Children Research Institute in Toronto"
- 2011-05-04: Reed Construction Data, Daily Commercial News and Construction Record, "EllisDon continues construction on Hospital for Sick Children research facility in Toronto "