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Edmonton Tower
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Edmonton Tower in 2016
Alternative names City of Edmonton Tower, Edmonton Arena District Office Tower, EAD Office Tower 1
General information
Status Complete
Type Government, Commercial
Architectural style Modern architecture
Location 10111 104 Avenue
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Coordinates 53°32′44.4″N 113°29′40.8″W / 53.545667°N 113.494667°W / 53.545667; -113.494667
Construction started May 13, 2014 (2014-05-13)
Completed December 2016 (2016-12)
Cost over $300 million
Owner Katz Group
Height
Roof 129.84 m (426.0 ft)
Technical details
Floor count 29
Design and construction
Architect Stantec
Developer Stantec, ONE Properties
Structural engineer Stantec

Edmonton Tower, also referred to as the City of Edmonton Tower, is a 29-storey 129.84-metre (426.0 ft) tall, office building in the Ice District area of Edmonton, Alberta. It opened in mid-December 2016. In total it has 3,716 square metres (40,000 sq ft) of retail space, and over 48,000 square metres (520,000 sq ft) of office lease-able area. It is Edmonton's eighth tallest building.

Major tenants

The main tenants announced have been:

  • City of Edmonton - Floor 3, and floors 5 to 19; Opened with tower.
  • Kids & Company - Floor 4 for a child care centre; With a total area of 579 square metres (6,230 sq ft); Opened with tower.
  • RBC Dominion Securities - Floors 22 and 23; Opened 2018.

Other tenants

  • Sorrell Financial - Opened early 2017.

Video display

A large video display, using light-emitting diodes, shows images on the exterior glass of the top four storeys of the tower. The display was installed during construction and first used in January 2017. The building's developer, One Properties, stated that the Oilers Entertainment Group is involved with the project.

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