Architectural Index for Ontario


Information on Building Type: Stock Exchanges

Address: 232 Bay Street
Type of Building: Stock Exchanges
Name of Building: Toronto Stock Exchange
Notes: Moved to First Canadian Place in 1983. See also: the Exchange Tower at 140 King Street West.

Dates
Building completed 1937

Architects: George & Moorehouse (firm)
Maw S.H.
Designers: Comfort, Charles
Journal or book Year Month Page Vol. No.
Canadian Forum 1983 Aug/Sep 46-47
Canadian Interiors 1988 March 13+
Globe & Mail 1985 Oct ? 23rd
Newsletter / Architectural Conservancy of Toronto 1987 Jan. 6
Toronto Star 1987 Feb M3 Sat 28th
Toronto Star 1986 May ? 7th

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Address: 232 Bay Street
Type of Building: Stock Exchanges
Name of Building: Toronto Stock Exchange (1st)
Notes: In 1937, this building was replaced by the present Exchange building, now part of the Design Exchange. SEE ALSO: 234 Bay St.

Dates
Building completed 1912
Demolished 1937

Architects: Lyle John
Journal or book Year Month Page Vol. No.
John M. Lyle : toward a Canadian architecture 1982 n/a 79
Toronto Star 1987 Feb M3 Sat 28th

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Address: 140 King Street West
Type of Building: Stock Exchanges
Name of Building: Exchance Tower
Notes: Bregman & Hamann, 1983. Houses the Toronto Stock Exchange on the 3rd to 6th floors. Connected to First Bank Tower (50 King St. West, 1972-75). (Not to be confused with the Ernst & Young Tower, which was built over the 1937 Stock Exchange in 1991.

Dates
Building completed 1983

Architects: Bregman + Hamann Architects
Journal or book Year Month Page Vol. No.
Canadian Architect 1982 April 34 27 4
Canadian Interiors 1983 Dec. 21-24 20 12
Globe & Mail 1983 May ? 7th
Globe & Mail 1983 May R13 Mon. 9th
Toronto Star 1981 July A14 Sun 19th
Toronto Star 1997 April D1-D2 Sun. 27th

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Address: 34 Wellington Street East
Type of Building: Stock Exchanges
Name of Building: Toronto Exchange
Notes: Wellington Street facade altered by Henry Langley in 1877. PLANS FOR THE BUILDING IN MTRL'S BALDWIN ROOM.

Dates
Foundation started 1851
Building completed 1855
Altered 1877

Architects: Grand James
Langley Henry
Journal or book Year Month Page Vol. No.
Lost Toronto : images of the city's past 1993 n/a 72-75
Romanesque Head Office of Confederation Life Assn. 1997 n/a 10