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Old Posted Mar 8, 2021, 9:26 PM
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If we're to include demolished high-rises, then we could also add the old Toronto Star Building: (built 1929, demolished 1972 for First Canadian Place)


https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/F...rontoStar3.jpg



Temple Building - the city's tallest when it was built in 1896. Demolished 1970 for a nondescript office tower:


https://www.torontopubliclibrary.ca/...ew=grid&Erp=20



Beard Building - only 7 stories, but it was also the city's tallest upon completion in 1984, and considered Toronto's first skyscraper. It was demolished by 1935:


https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beard_Building



Board of Trade Building. Built 1892, demolished 1958:


https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toront...Trade_Building



St. George Mansions. Built 1904, demolished 1960s(?):


https://www.blogto.com/city/2014/01/...ment_building/



Ford Hotel. Built 1928, demolished 1973:


https://www.blogto.com/city/2012/11/...ll_from_grace/



Dominion Building. Can't find the construction date, but it was destroyed by fire in 1977:


https://acotoronto.ca/show_building.php?BuildingID=160



Eaton's Factory Complex. Multiple buildings either torn down for the Eaton Centre in 1973 or subsequently destroyed by fire in 1977:


http://www.myseumoftoronto.com/progr...he-innovators/


https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eaton%27s_Annex
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