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Originally Posted by SkydivePilot
In 1963, there was a proposal for twin 45-storey towers for the Midtown Centre site. That was to be for offices and hotel. Huh.
Other towers that were to be taller? Here we go:
> The SaskTel head office was originally to be one storey taller.
> The Delta (nee Ramada) was originally to be 30 stories; it was instead reduced to 25.
> The SaskPower Building was to be 20 stories; ended up as 13.
> The original Harvard twins (nee Victoria Plaza) were to be 90 metres, not 79.
> The Mosaic tower was to be 84.5 metres; it was reduced to 81. 
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I believe
Chateau Qu'Appelle was originally intended as a 14 storey building, not an at-grade park