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Canada

North America

Toronto

Calgary

Montreal

Burnaby

Vancouver

Mississauga

Edmonton

Niagara Falls

Surrey

Coquitlam

Hamilton

Markham

Ottawa

Quebec

Vaughan

Winnipeg

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

La Tour CIBC (1962)

Tallest Building

First Canadian Place (298 m)

Tallest City

Toronto

Rankings

by no. of 150m+ completed buildings

Tallest City in

the World

Tallest City in

North America

Buildings

RANK	Name	Height
1	The One	338.3 m / 1,110 ft
2	SkyTower	312.5 m / 1,025 ft
3	Concord Sky	299 m / 981 ft
4	First Canadian Place	298.1 m / 978 ft
5	The St. Regis Toronto	276.9 m / 908 ft
6	Scotia Tower	275 m / 902 ft
7	Aura at College Park	271.9 m / 892 ft
8	Brookfield Place	260.9 m / 856 ft
9	M3 at M City	260.3 m / 854 ft
10	One Bloor Street East	257.3 m / 844 ft

Building Completions Timeline

Canada CTBUH Members

Name	Level	# of 150m+ buildings	Fields Of Expertise ACAD: Academic / University ARCH: Architecture BACS: Building Automation Control Systems BMNT: Building Maintenance CIV: Civil Engineering COMP: Computers / IT / Software CON: Construction / Contractor COST: Cost Consulting DEV: Developer ENGO: Engineering, Other ENVE: Environmental Engineering ENVP: Environmental Protection FAC: Façade Design / Engineering FIN: Financial Industry FIRE: Fire Engineering GEO: Geotechnic / Foundations HIST: Historical Preservation INSU: Insurance / Risk INTR: Interior Design LAND: Landscape Architecture LEGL: Legal MRKT: Marketing / Sales MATR: Materials / Products / Systems Supplier MEP: Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing NONP: Non-Profit Org. / Assoc. / Gov't OWN: Owner (Buildings, Land) PMNG: Project Management PROP: Property Management RES: Research Institute SEC: Security Consultancy SEIS: Seismic Design STRC: Structural Engineering SURV: Surveying TRAN: Transportation / Urban Infrastructure URB: Urban Design VERC: Vertical Transportation Consultant WIND: Wind Engineering OTHR: Other FACS: Façade Systems VERS: Vertical Transportation Supplier ENGM: Engineering, Multi-discipline
B+H Architects	Non-Member	21	INTR • LAND • ARCH
Bosa Development Corporation, Inc.	Non-Member	1	CON
Cadillac Fairview	Non-Member	12	DEV • OWN
Canderel Management, Inc.	Non-Member	5	DEV • OWN • PROP
ChargedUpElectronics.Com	Non-Member	0
Cortel Group	Non-Member	1	DEV
Cresford Developments	Non-Member	6	DEV
HOK Architects Corporation	Non-Member	1	ARCH
Jensen Hughes Consulting Canada	Non-Member	1	FIRE
JFG Gloval	Non-Member	0
Kirkor Architects & Planners	Non-Member	5	URB • ARCH
Mulvey & Banani International Inc.	Non-Member	19	ENGO • MEP
SkyriseCities	Non-Member	0	MRKT • OTHR
Starlight Investments	Non-Member	0	PMNG • PROP
The Moro Group Builders Inc.	Non-Member	0	CON
Tricon Development Group Ltd.	Non-Member	3	DEV • OWN • PROP
University of Toronto - Building Tall Research Centre	Non-Member	0	ACAD • RES
Zeidler Architecture Inc.	Non-Member	1	ARCH
RWDI	Gold	311	WIND • ENVE • ENGO
A&H Tuned Mass Dampers	Silver	15	MATR
Adamson Associates Architects	Silver	33	ARCH
architectsAlliance	Silver	44	ARCH
Bastet Construction Management Solutions	Silver	0	PMNG • CON
BDP Quadrangle	Silver	3	URB • ARCH
Bosa Properties Inc.	Silver	3	DEV
Boundary Layer Wind Tunnel Laboratory	Silver	2	WIND • ENGO
Broccolini Real Estate Group	Silver	3	DEV • PMNG • CON
CadMakers	Silver	6	COMP
Cityzen Development Group	Silver	6	DEV • CON • OWN
Core Architects, Inc.	Silver	5	ARCH
DIALOG	Silver	5	ARCH
Dream Unlimited	Silver	4	DEV • FIN
Entuitive Corporation	Silver	10	STRC
GCL Builds	Silver	0	CON
GG Canada Limited Partnership	Silver	7	DEV
Gradient Wind Engineering Inc.	Silver	41	STRC • WIND • ENGO
Graziani + Corazza Architects Inc.	Silver	9	INTR • ARCH
H & W Development	Silver	0	DEV
Hariri Pontarini Architects	Silver	15	INTR • URB • ARCH
Ivanhoe Cambridge	Silver	8	DEV • FIN • PROP
Kinetica	Silver	8	STRC • SEIS
KPMB Architects	Silver	5	INTR • URB • ARCH
Ledcor Construction Limited	Silver	3	ENVE • CON • TRAN
Morrison Hershfield Limited	Silver	2	ENGO
RAW Design Inc.	Silver	2	INTR • URB • ARCH
RDH Building Science Inc.	Silver	0	FAC
Residential Construction Council of Ontario	Silver	0	CON • NONP
RJC Engineers	Silver	18	STRC • ENGO • FAC
Smith + Andersen	Silver	7	BACS • CON • MEP
Stephenson Engineering Limited	Silver	8	STRC
Tridel	Silver	4	DEV
Victaulic	Silver	13	OTHR
Walters Inc	Silver	21	CON
WZMH Architects	Silver	29	ARCH
University of British Columbia	Nonprofit/Governmental	0	ACAD

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