Canada

North America

Facts

Population

33,476,688 (2011)

Area

9,984,670 km² • 3,855,081 mi²

Density

3.4 people per km²

8.7 people per mi²

GDP

$1.54 trillion (2013)

First 150m+ Building

Place Ville Marie (1962)

Tallest Building

First Canadian Place (298 m)

Tallest City

Toronto

Rankings

by no. of 150m+ completed buildings

#
7

Tallest City in

the World

#
2

Tallest City in

North America

Buildings

RANK
Name
Status

Completed

Architecturally Topped Out

Structurally Topped Out

Under Construction

On Hold

Proposed

Vision

Never Completed

Demolished

Competition Entry

Canceled

Proposed Renovation

Under Renovation

Renovated

Under Demolition

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Height
1 The One
306.3 m / 1,005  ft
2 YSL Residences
299 m / 981  ft
3 First Canadian Place
298.1 m / 978  ft
4 The St. Regis Toronto
276.9 m / 908  ft
5 Scotia Tower
275 m / 902  ft
6 Aura at College Park
271.9 m / 892  ft
7 Brookfield Place
260.9 m / 856  ft
8 One Bloor Street East
257.3 m / 844  ft
9 Stantec Tower
248.9 m / 816  ft
10 Brookfield Place Tower One
247 m / 810  ft

CTBUH People & Events

Richard Witt

Chair

Richard Witt

BDP Quadrangle

CTBUH Canada FLC: Fire Dynamics in Timber Structures

18 March 2020

CTBUH Canada Presents: Vancouver High-Rise Design: Where We've Been & Where We're Going

30 January 2020

Videos

31 October 2019

Mass Timber and the City

Karim Khalifa, Director of Buildings Innovation at Sidewalk Labs, speaks at the 2019 CTBUH International Congress in Chicago on 31 October 2019.

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Research

31 January 2019

Low-Rise to High Density in 15 Years: Inversion and the Toronto Exurb

Toronto’s most significant urbanization occurred in the automobile era, with a typical downtown business core and periphery of low-rise bedroom communities. But population growth, greenbelts,...

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Global News

05 May 2020

Proposed Passive House Vancouver Tower to Contain Large Social Housing Component

A proposed skyscraper in downtown Vancouver’s West End is attempting to achieve a wide range of mixed residential uses and a new green design standard...

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