Commerce Court West - Toronto, Ontario
N 43° 38.887 W 079° 22.793
17T E 630657 N 4834066
In 1972, the glass and stainless steel glass curtain wall international Style Commerce Court West designed by Pei Cobb Freed & Partners with Page and Steele at 57 storeys was the tallest building in Canada.
Waymark Code: WMP69D
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 07/08/2015
Views: 11
The Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce sold the complex in April, 2000, now managed by GWL Realty Advisors, but the head office of the bank remains the anchor tenant.
Surrounding the Commerce Court complex of buildings is a plaza featuring a fountain in its centre, and a three piece bronze sculpture by Derrick Stephan Hudson entitled, Tembo, Mother of Elephants completed in 2002. The sculptures were installed on site in 2005 on loan from the L.L. Odette Foundation of Windsor, Ontario.
Building Name: .Commerce Court West
Structure Height: 784
Number of Stories: 57
Year Built: 1972
Architect/Design Firm: Pei Cobb Freed & Partners
Style: International Style
Use: Office Building
Publicly accessible areas:
Unknown
Address:
199 Bay Street
The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) link: [Web Link]
Hours: Not listed
Cost: Not listed
Building Website: Not listed
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