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Media  Contact

For media inquiries, please contact:

Emily Hanna
Associate Vice President, Investments Allied Properties REIT

Phone:  416.977.9002
Email: ehanna@alliedpropertiesreit.com

Logos

QRC West Logo   EPS | JPG
Allied Properties REIT Logo   EPS | JPG


Renderings & Photos

High resolution images available upon request.  

View from Queen Street looking Southwest

View of Office Cross Section looking Northwest

View of Atrium

View from Richmond Street looking West


View of Rooftop of Historic Building

View from Richmond Street looking Northwest


View of Office Layout


Content Overview

Project Overview: (47 words; 302 characters)
QRC West a landmark development in Toronto’s Downtown West, by Allied Properties REIT.  It is a model of urban intensification, featuring the modernization of a historic building, together with the construction of a new, proposed LEED Gold structure. QRC West is truly the best of everything downtown.

About the Developer, Allied Properties REIT: (85 words; 543 characters)
Allied Properties REIT (AP.UN) is a leading owner and developer of urban office environments in Canada, with portfolio assets in the Toronto, Montréal, Winnipeg, Québec City, Kitchener, Calgary and Vancouver. Allied’s portfolio consists of over 6 million square feet of gross leasable area, making it a market leader, able to offer tenants well-located space with unique interior and exterior features.  Allied’s Toronto portfolio consists of over 3 million square feet of gross leasable area and sits on over 1 million square feet of land—or 24 acres.

About the Project: (67 words; 445 characters)
QRC West is located at the northwest corner of Peter and Richmond Streets, just south of Queen within one of Toronto’s most dynamic and vibrant neighborhoods, Downtown West.  It is within close proximity to entertainment, restaurants, world-class amenities and is home to over 9 million square feet of corporate headquarters.  It offers forward-thinking companies character space with impact.  QRC West is truly the best of everything downtown.


Links:

Allied Properties REIT (Owner and Developer)
Sweeny, Sterling, Finlayson & Co Architects Inc. (Architects)




In The News


 The Globe and Mail  -  At the Forefront of the Green Movement (April 26, 2010)




 The Globe and Mail  -  Rising Over and Above (April 20, 2010)




 Toronto Star  -  Where Old is New (and Improved) Again (February 27, 2010)




 Press Release - Allied Properties Real Estate Investment Trust Announces Closing of Strategic Acquisition in Toronto's Downtown West
(December 18, 2009)




 National Post  -  New building might sit atop old building: Office tower proposed for Peter and Richmond 
(November 21, 2008)








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