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First Canadian Place
View of First Canadian Place from the ground

First Canadian Place is a skyscraper in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. At 298 metres, or 978 feet (355 metres with antenna included), it is Canada's tallest skyscraper and the eleventh tallest building in North America. It is the third tallest free-standing structure in Canada, after CN Tower, also in Toronto, and the Inco Superstack in Sudbury, Ontario.

First Canadian Place is located in Toronto's financial district at the northwest corner of King and Bay streets, the centre of Canadian financial industry. It is home to the Toronto headquarters of the Bank of Montreal, the oldest Canadian bank (hence the 'first').

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  • -First Canadian Place under construction-3

    First Canadian Place under construction in 1975

  • Bank of Montreal in First Canadian Place 2021

    The building podium at the northwest corner of King and Bay streets

  • First Canadian Place Office Lobby 2021

    Office Lobby

  • First Canadian Place Office Lobby-1 2021

    Fountain inside the building

  • First Canadian Place Open Space 202112

    Open space

  • First Canadian Place Basement PATH 2021

    Basement Access

  • First Canadian Place basement restaurants and supermarket 202112

    Basement supermarket and food stall

  • First Canadian Place Arcade 2021

    Shopping Mall

  • First Canadian Place Level 2 Food Court 2021

    Food Court in Level 2

See also

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