Skyscraper First Canadian Place

First Canadian Place was built in 1975 by Bregman + Hamann Architects. Together with the spire, its height is 298 meters, it is the tallest skyscraper in the country and 15 in North America. The building has 110 floors, its total area is more than 250 thousand square meters.

First Canadian Place has 29 elevators, many of which are two-level. In the skyscraper, sheathed in 2007 with glass panels in bronze frames, is the headquarters of Bank of Montreal. Before that, the building was lined with white Carrera marble, but in May 2007, during a strong wind, one of the marble blocks weighing 140 kilograms broke off and fell from a height of 60 floors.