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Canadian National Institute for the Blind Headquarters

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photo credit, courtesy of Bob Krawczyk

BUILDING INFORMATION

Name & Location:

Canadian National Institute for the Blind Headquarters
1929 Bayview Avenue
Toronto
Bridle Path-Sunnybrook-York Mills

Year Completed:

2004

OTHER IDENTIFICATION

Alternate Name:

CNIB Headquarters

Notes:

The original building for the CNIB, called Bakerwood, was completed on this site in 1956. It was torn down in 2003. Part of the land it occupied was sold to a developer for housing, and the remainder of the site was used for the CNIB's new facility.

Status:

Completed

Map:

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Companies:

The following companies are associated with this building

- George A. Kelson Co. Ltd.
Architect - Lang Sterling Finlayson Architects <-- More buildings by this architect.
Architect - Shore Tilbe Irwin and Partners <-- More buildings by this architect.
Concrete supplier - St. Marys Cement Inc.
Construction company - Aecon Group Inc.
Electrical engineer - Carinci Burt Rogers Engineering, Inc.
Elevator supplier - KONE Inc.
Excavation - Millenium Earthworks
Formwork - Canform Structures Ltd.
Landscape architect - Vertechs Design Inc.
Mechanical engineer - Smith + Andersen Consulting Engineering
Precast supplier - Eagle Stone
Steel supplier - Gilbert Steel Limited
Structural engineer - Read Jones Christofferson Ltd.
Window supplier - Basic Structure Engineering

BUILDING DATA

Building Type:

Low-rise

Current Use:

Office

Heritage Status:

Listed

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