Buildings and structures in the Halifax Regional Municipality

Buildings and structures in the Halifax Regional Municipality

The following is a list of buildings with articles in the Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia.

* 1801 Hollis Street (22 floors, 87 metres) - 1801 Hollis Street is an office building also located near Halifax's waterfront and is home to many prominent businesses.

* Alderney Landing

* Bank of Commerce Building (16 floors, 66 metres) - Also known as the CIBC building.

* Bank of Montreal Building (18 floors, 73 metres) - The BMO building is located near the waterfront, and is home to the Bank of Montreal in Halifax.

* Fenwick Tower (32 floors, 98 metres) - Fenwick Tower is a residence for the nearby Dalhousie University.

* Halifax Metro Centre - Hockey arena home to the Halifax Mooseheads, with a capacity of 10,000-15,000, depending on the event.

* Loyola Residence Tower (22 floors, 67 metres) - The Loyola Residence Tower is a residence of Saint Mary's University.

* Maritime Centre (20 floors, 78 metres) - The Maritime Center is an office building that was formerly the headquarters of Maritime Telephone and Telegraph, which the building was named after.

* Province House - Canada's oldest seat of government, built in 1819.

* Purdy's Wharf - An office complex of two towers, a smaller office building, and a parkade located on the waterfront. They use the waters of Halifax Harbour to cool the buildings.
**Tower 1 (20 floors, 74 metres)
**Tower 2 (22 floors, 88 metres)

* Queen Square - (19 floors) - The tallest building in the downtown core of the former City of Dartmouth.

* Royal Centre is a 13 storey office tower in the downtown core of Halifax. It was built in 1960.

* Scotia Square Complex - A system of buildings connected by pedways and tunnels. It houses a mall, two hotels, and three offices towers.

* St. Mary's Basilica - A Roman Catholic church in Downtown Halifax, built in 1820. Recently designated a National Historic Site.

* TD Tower (18 floors, 73 metres) The TD Tower is an office building home to the Toronto Dominion bank in Halifax.

* Tuft's Cove Generating Station (157 metres) - Distinctive striped smokestacks of a fossil-fuel burning electrical generating station.

* Unnamed Hariri Pontarini Architects project recently approved 27 storey twin buildings.

* International Place recently revealed building, already approved in 1978, set for downtown Halifax, near the Delta Barrington.

* Veith houseThe former Halifax Protestant Children's Orphanage

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