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Race to the top: Pinnacle SkyTower tops off at 106 storeys, making it the tallest building in Canada

Race to the top: Pinnacle SkyTower tops off at 106 storeys, making it the tallest building in Canada
KOTSY PHOTOGRAPHY — Construction at Pinnacle SkyTower has reached its top floor, making it the tallest building in Canada and first residential building in North America to hit 106 storeys.

TORONTO — Construction at has reached its top floor, making it the tallest building in Canada and first residential building in North America to hit 106 storeys.

According to a release, the project is set to be completed later this year at a final height of 351.85 metres.

It will feature 958 residential units, the new Le Méridien Toronto Pinnacle Hotel and 80,000 square feet of amenities.

Its highest floor is now in line with the CN Tower’s main observation level.

 

The project is set to be completed later this year at a final height of 351.85 metres. It will be home to 958 residential units, the new Le Méridien Toronto Pinnacle Hotel and 80,000 square feet of amenities.
— The project is set to be completed later this year at a final height of 351.85 metres. It will be home to 958 residential units, the new Le Méridien Toronto Pinnacle Hotel and 80,000 square feet of amenities.

 

Designed by Hariri Pontarini Architects, the building has a 12-sided, tapered design with an aerodynamic profile.

“Pinnacle SkyTower blends waterfront inspired design elements with more angular, diamond-shaped geometry that speaks to the urban surroundings and proximity to downtown,” the release reads.

Balconies are spanning up to the 88th floor and there are floor-to-ceiling windows.

 

Already a landmark of the Toronto skyline, its highest floor is in line with the CN Tower’s main observation level.
— Already a landmark of the Toronto skyline, its highest floor is in line with the CN Tower’s main observation level.

 

“Now that we’ve reached the 106-storey mark, you can really feel the momentum accelerating,” remarks Anson Kwok, vice-president, sales and marketing at Pinnacle International in a statement. “Pinnacle SkyTower offers the exclusive opportunity to live in a fully customized home in the tallest building in Canada, creating a new standard for luxury living in Toronto.”

Pinnacle SkyTower is part of the broader Pinnacle One Yonge site, a 4.4-million-square-foot mixed-use development masterplan that includes residential, retail, hotel and outdoor space.

Pinnacle is slated welcome the project team, officials, key stakeholders and the community for a topping off ceremony to mark this historic milestone later this year.

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