Mies van der rohe buildings in canada
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Toronto-Dominion Centre
Office complex in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
The Toronto-Dominion Centre, or TD Centre, is an office complex of six skyscrapers in the Financial District of downtown Toronto owned by Cadillac Fairview.
It serves as the global headquarters for its anchor tenant, the Toronto-Dominion Bank, and provides office and retail space for many other businesses. The complex consists of six towers and a pavilion covered in bronze-tinted glass and black-painted steel.
Approximately 21,000 people work in the complex, making it the largest commercial office complex in Canada.[4]
The project was the inspiration of Allen Lambert, former president and chairman of the board of the Toronto-Dominion Bank.
Sister-in-law Phyllis Lambert recommended Ludwig Mies van der Rohe as design consultant to the architects, John B. Parkin and Associates and Bregman + Hamann,[5] and the Fairview Corporation as the developer.[6] The towers were completed betwe