Architectural Index for Ontario


Information on Building Type: Department Stores

Address: 46 Bloor Street West
Type of Building: Department Stores
Name of Building: Creeds

Dates
Altered 1990

Architects: Kuwabara Payne McKenna Blumberg (firm)
Marani Lawson & Morris (firm)
Journal or book Year Month Page Vol. No.
Kuwabara Payne McKenna Blumberg 1998 n/a 70-73
Marani, Lawson & Morris, architects 1932 n/a unpgd

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Address: 581 Bloor Street West
Type of Building: Department Stores
Name of Building: Honest Ed's Ltd.

Dates
Building completed c1942

Journal or book Year Month Page Vol. No.
Metropolitan Toronto Business Journal 1986 Nov. 64
Toronto Star 1998 Dec. B2 29th

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Address: 0 Dufferin Street
Type of Building: Department Stores
Name of Building: Robert Simpson Store

Dates
Building completed c1964

Architects: Parkin John B.
Journal or book Year Month Page Vol. No.
Canadian Architect 1964 June 48-51

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Address: 14 Provost Drive
Type of Building: Department Stores
Name of Building: Ikea Ltd.


Architects: Shore Tilbe Henschel & Irwin (firm)
Journal or book Year Month Page Vol. No.
Canadian Architect 1989 Oct. 25 34 10

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Address: 0 Richmond Street West
Type of Building: Department Stores
Name of Building: Kresge's Department Store

Dates
Building completed 1940s
Demolished 1980s

Journal or book Year Month Page Vol. No.
Clearcut : Woolworth Building Toronto, 1949-1997 1997 n/a 65

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Address: 160 Yonge Street
Type of Building: Department Stores
Name of Building: Simpson's Department Store
Notes: Now called the Bay (Hudson's Bay Company). Occupies the entire block on Yonge Street between Queen Street West and Richmond Street West. Street numbers no. 160-184 Yonge Street. BUILDING HISTORY: Built by Edmund Burke, 1894. Rebuilt after fire by Burke & Horwood, 1895-96; addition by Burke, Horwood & White in 1907; addition by Horwood & White in 1923; restored and entrance remodelled in 1977. Richmond St. W & Bay St. addition (store + office building) by Chapman & Oxley, 1928. Simpson's Tower, 401 Bay Street (office building) by John B. Parkin Associates with Bregman + Hamann, 1968-1971. (Patrica McHugh)

Dates
Building completed 1894
Altered 1907; 1928

Architects: Bregman + Hamann Architects
Burke Edmund
Burke & Horwood (firm)
Burke Horwood & White (firm)
Chapman & Oxley (firm)
Parkin John B.
Journal or book Year Month Page Vol. No.
Bulletin / Soc. for the Study of Arch. in Canada 1990 June 45 15 2
Bulletin / Soc. for the Study of Arch. in Canada 1996 March ? 16 1
Globe & Mail 1909 Nov. ? 6th
Journal of the Society for the Study 1998 n/a 135 23 4
Metropolitan Toronto Business Journal 1987 Dec. 48
Places worth visiting in and around Toronto 192? n/a all
Toronto Architect Edmund Burke 1995 n/a 115+
Toronto Places 1992 n/a 72-73

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Address: 190 Yonge Street
Type of Building: Department Stores
Name of Building: T. Eaton and Co.
Notes: Occupied street nos. 190,192,194 and 196 Yonge Street. SEE ALSO: Eaton Centre at 220 Yonge Street.


Journal or book Year Month Page Vol. No.
Antique Showcase 2001 Mar/Apr 40-43 36 6

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Address: 220 Yonge Street
Type of Building: Department Stores
Name of Building: eatons Flagship Store
Notes: SEE ALSO: Eaton Centre.

Dates
Altered 2000

Architects: Murphy Hilgers Architects (firm)
Queen's Quay Architects International
Journal or book Year Month Page Vol. No.
Award Magazine 2001 Feb. 59++ 15 1
Toronto Star 2000 Nov. E1+ 25th
Toronto Star 2000 Nov. A3 Sun. 26th

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Address: 440 Yonge Street
Type of Building: Department Stores
Name of Building: Kresges Department Store

Dates
Building completed 1940s?

Architects: Mathers & Haldenby (firm)
Journal or book Year Month Page Vol. No.
Clearcut : Woolworth Building Toronto, 1949-1997 1997 n/a 40
Natural cut stone for fine buildings 195? n/a unpgd

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Address: 444 Yonge Street
Type of Building: Department Stores
Name of Building: Eaton's College Street
Notes: See also College Park as a later name for this building.


Architects: Ross & Macdonald (firm)
Designers: Carlu, Jacques
Journal or book Year Month Page Vol. No.
Bulletin / Historic Theatres' Trust 1996 Fall/Wi 8
Bulletin / Historic Theatres' Trust 1996 Spr/Sum 16
Bulletin / Historic Theatres' Trust 1994 Winter 10
Canadian Architect 1989 Jan. 10 34 1
Canadian Architect 2001 May 11 46 5
Eaton's - College Street : with compliments of... 1930 n/a all
Globe & Mail 2000 June R4 Mon. 19th
Journal of the Society for the Study 1998 n/a 134 23 4
Lost Toronto : images of the city's past 1993 n/a 200-
Material History Review 1996 Fall 23-44 44
Metropolitan Toronto Business Journal 1990 March 20
Mount Pleasant Cemetery: An Illustrated Guide 1999 n/a 89
Toronto Life 2000 Jan. 75+ 34 1

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Address: 837 Yonge Street
Type of Building: Department Stores
Name of Building: Canadian Tire Building


Journal or book Year Month Page Vol. No.
Newsletter / Architectural Conservancy of Toronto 1986 April 5
Toronto Life 2000 July 74-75 34 11