KONE Canada is a significant supplier of innovative solutions for building projects which make up a considerable part of Toronto’s skyline.
1) Toronto will soon have an instant landmark. The 38-story Festival Tower features an interesting combination of high-end residential condominiums and office space. The ‘Bell Lightbox’ is the tower’s 5-story podium which will be home to the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF). The building is designed by KPMB architects in association with Kirkor Architects and Planners. KONE supplied 8 units in total, including 4 KONE EcoSystem MR mid to high-rise elevators and 3 KONE MonoSpace® platforms. Photo: Daniel’s Corporation
2) Toronto’s coveted waterfront is home to the Tedco Corus building, the new headquarters for Corus Entertainment, one of Canada’s largest media and entertainment companies. The 7-story project has been built to LEED Gold standards and consists of 565,000 square feet of office and retail space. The Corus building was designed by Diamond and Schmitt Architects. KONE supplied 10 units in total, including 8 KONE EcoSystem MR mid to high-rise elevators. Photo: CICADA Design
3) One of Canada’s leading telecommunication companies,
TELUS, is the anchor tenant of the Telus Tower, located in the downtown area of Toronto. The 30-story office building features future-friendly technology and will be a leading example of environmentally sustainable design in its pursuit of LEED status. KONE supplied 15 KONE MiniSpace™ and 2 KONE MonoSpace® elevators.