Simcoe Place
| Simcoe Place | |
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| General information | |
| Type | Office, Retail |
| Location | 200 Front Street West Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Coordinates | 43°38′42″N 79°23′09″W / 43.644981°N 79.385759°WCoordinates: 43°38′42″N 79°23′09″W / 43.644981°N 79.385759°W |
| Completed | 1995 |
| Owner | Cadillac Fairview |
| Management | Cadillac Fairview |
| Height | |
| Roof | 140 m (460 ft) |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 33 |
| Floor area | 69,677 m2 (750,000 sq ft) |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect | Carlos Ott |
Simcoe Place is an office building and shopping centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The tower 148 metres (486 feet) with 33 floors. It was completed by architects Carlos A Ott and NORR in 1995. The late-Modernist building was built by developer Cadillac Fairview. It was the only major office tower built in Toronto during the mid-1990s, a period between the early decade real estate bubble and the building boom of the 21st century.
As a special project The Globe and Mail reporter Mary Gooderham spent two years covering the construction, writing 110 columns on the subject. These were later compiled into a book titled A Building Goes Up: The Making of a Skyscraper.
It is the head office for Workplace Safety & Insurance Board.
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