Edmonton Tower

Edmonton Tower
Edmonton Tower in 2016
Alternative names City of Edmonton Tower, Edmonton Arena District Office Tower, EAD Office Tower 1
General information
Status Complete
Type Government, Commercial
Architectural style Modern architecture
Location 10111 104 Avenue
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Coordinates 53°32′44.4″N 113°29′40.8″W / 53.545667°N 113.494667°W / 53.545667; -113.494667Coordinates: 53°32′44.4″N 113°29′40.8″W / 53.545667°N 113.494667°W / 53.545667; -113.494667
Construction started May 13, 2014 (2014-05-13)
Completed December 2016 (2016-12)
Cost over $300 million
Owner Katz Group
Height
Roof 129.84 m (426.0 ft)
Technical details
Floor count 29
Design and construction
Architect Stantec
Developer Stantec, ONE Properties
Structural engineer Stantec
References
[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]

Edmonton Tower,[8] also referred to as the City of Edmonton Tower,[9][10] is a 29-storey 129.84-metre (426.0 ft) tall, office building in the Ice District area of Edmonton, Alberta. It opened in mid December 2016.[6] In total it has 3,716 square metres (40,000 sq ft) of retail space,[11] and over 48,000 square metres (520,000 sq ft) of office lease-able area.[4] It is Edmonton's seventh tallest building.[12][5]

Major tenants

The main tenants announced have been:

  • City of Edmonton - Floor 3, and floors 5 to 19;[9] Opening with tower.[7]
  • Kids & Company - Floor 4 for a child care centre; With a total area of 579 square metres (6,230 sq ft);[9] Opening with tower.[10][10]
  • RBC Dominion Securities - Floors 22 and 23;[9] Opening 2018.[13]

Other tenants

  • Sorrell Financial - Opening early 2017.[14]

Video display

A large video display, using light-emitting diodes, shows images on the exterior glass of the top four storeys of the tower. The display was installed during construction and first used in January 2017.[15] The building's developer, One Properties, stated that the Oilers Entertainment Group is involved with the project.[16]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Edmonton Tower". Skyrise Cities Edmonton. Retrieved 16 December 2016.
  2. ↑ "Edmonton Tower Brochure" (PDF). One Properties. One Properties. Retrieved 6 October 2016.
  3. ↑ "Downtown Edmonton looking up". Edmonton Sun. May 29, 2016. Retrieved June 1, 2016.
  4. 1 2 "Main Floor Plan" (PDF). Ice District Properties. ICE District JV Inc. Retrieved April 28, 2016.
  5. 1 2 "Edmonton Tower". The Skycraper Center. Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat. Retrieved May 1, 2016.
  6. 1 2 "EAD Office Tower 1". Emporis. Emporis. Retrieved April 28, 2016.
  7. 1 2 Tumilty, Ryan (November 17, 2015). "Edmonton staff's move to downtown tower comes with $16.4M price tag". Metro News. Edmonton Metro. Retrieved April 28, 2016.
  8. ↑ "Naming Committee Approvals - 2015" (PDF). City of Edmonton. City of Edmonton. Retrieved 23 July 2016.
  9. 1 2 3 4 "Features & Floor Plans". Ice District Properties. ICE District JV Inc. Retrieved April 28, 2016.
  10. 1 2 3 "EAD Joint Venture Announces Kids & Company to Operate Child Care Centre in Edmonton Tower". Marketwired L.P. Market Wired. June 9, 2015. Retrieved April 28, 2016.
  11. ↑ "Edmonton Tower Brochure" (PDF). Ice District Properties. ICE District JV Inc. Retrieved 1 May 2016.
  12. ↑ "Tallest building in Edmonton". Emprois. Emporis. Retrieved April 28, 2016.
  13. ↑ "Edmonton Arena District Joint Venture Announces RBC Dominion Securities as Major Tenant of Edmonton Tower" (PDF). Ice District Properties. ICE District JV Inc. May 13, 2015. Retrieved April 28, 2016.
  14. ↑ "ICE District Joint Venture Adds Sorrell Financial to Edmonton Tower Tenant List" (PDF). ICE District JV Inc. ICE District JV Inc. December 18, 2015. Retrieved April 28, 2016.
  15. ↑ Neufeld, Lydia (January 4, 2017). "Massive downtown (red-&-white) flag helps chase away winter blues". CBC/Radio-Canada. CBC News Edmonton. Retrieved January 19, 2017.
  16. ↑ Caley, Ramsay (January 4, 2017). "Massive LED lighting display on Edmonton Tower sparks interest". Corus Entertainment Inc. Global News Edmonton. Retrieved January 19, 2017.
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