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Upper Canada Bible Society Building

LAST UPDATE: June 21 2024 login to edit this building
AT RISK INFORMATION
At risk status
This building is at Risk
Information:

This building is at risk to Bill 23. 

Bill 23, the More Homes Built Faster Act, 2022, is an “omnibus bill” that would alter ten pieces of Provincial legislation, including the Planning Act, Conservation Authorities Act, Ontario Heritage Act, among others.

BUILDING INFORMATION
Name & Location:
Upper Canada Bible Society Building
14 College Street
Toronto
Bay-Cloverhill
Year Completed:
1910
OTHER IDENTIFICATION
Notes:
This is a two part building. The base building is a 2 storey, limestone Edwardian Beaux Arts Classical Revival building. It has a substantial entablature with projecting cornice, fine modillions, and a plain frieze with two laurel wreath bosses at the end and a stepped architrave. The facade below is divided into three parts with a central recessed portico framed by two Ionic columns. The upper building, above the base building entablature, is a 4 storey, limestone-clad addition in a classical Art Deco Style. The facade follows the profile of the lower building. The recessed central bay has 4 window openings divided by tall receded pilasters terminating at simplified capitals below a simple, shallow, banded entablature.
Status:
Completed
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Companies:
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BUILDING DATA
Building Type:
Mid-rise
Current Use:
Office
Heritage Status:
Designated under Part V, Ontario Heritage Act
Heritage Conservation District:
Historic Yonge Street Heritage Conservation District
Main Style:
Edwardian Classical   <--  More buildings in this style.
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