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Above: views of downtown Toronto; both from Toronto Island.


Above left and middle left: Two pictures of Commerce Court West, Toronto's fourth tallest skyscraper
(239m/784f, 57 stories, 1973; height with spire on top: 287m/942f).
Above middle right: TD Tower (Toronto Dominion Tower), Toronto's fifth tallest skyscraper,
seen from CN tower (223m/731f, 56 stories, 1967).
Above right: and this is #7: Royal Trust Tower (183m/600f, 46 stories, 1969).


Above: Royal Bank Plaza South (180m/591f, 40 stories, 1979), Toronto's 8th tallest skyscraper.
The windows of this building are covered with 24-karart gold!
Next to it is the smaller tower, the Royal Bank Plaza North (112m/367f, 26 stories, 1976).
In the background of the second picture, Bay Wellington Tower
(207m/679f, 49 stories, 1991) and Canada Trust Tower (261m/856f, 53 stories, 1990) can be seen.


Above left: Bay Wellington Tower (207m/679f, 49 stories, 1991). Toronto's 6th tallest skyscraper.
Above middle left: the top of the Bay Wellington Tower.
Above middle: Manulife Centre (166m/545f, 51 stories, 1972)
Above middle right: Toronto's very distinctive City Hall.
The East Tower is 100m/327f tall, has 27 stories and was completed in 1965.
The West Tower is 80m/261f tall, has 20 stories and was also completed in 1965.
Above right: Sun Life Centre West (110m/361f, 24 stories, 1983) and East (125m/410f, 27 stories, 1985) Towers.



Above: four different views of Toronto...


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Toronto's 10 tallest skyscrapers:
1. FIRST CANADIAN PLACE 298m/978f, 72 stories, 1976
2. SCOTIA PLACE 275m/902f, 68 stories, 1988
3. CANADA TRUST TOWER 261m/856f, 53 stories, 1990
4. COMMERCE COURT WEST 239m/784f, 57 stories, 1972
5. TD TOWER 223m/731f, 56 stories, 1967
6. BAY WELLINGTON TOWER 207m/679f, 49 stories, 1991
7. ROYAL TRUST TOWER 183m/600fm, 46 stories, 1969
8. ROYAL BANK PLAZA SOUTH 180m/591f, 40 stories, 1979
9. 1 KING WEST 176m/578f, 51 stories, 2005
10. MANULIFE CENTRE 166m/545f, 51 stories, 1972


The building data, the top 10 of tallest buildings and some of the building information are courtesy of
EMPORIS.COM, one of the world's leading architectural resources on tall buildings.

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