Posts Tagged ‘City Of Toronto’
Why The CN Tower Is No Longer The Tallest Tower In The World
by Amy Nutt Defining the world’s tallest building or the world’s tallest tower has historically been a bit of a bumpy process. The debate focused on what should be defined as a building or tower, and what part should be measured. One tower that has been a central focus of the debate is the CN Tower. The CN Tower was built by the Canadian National Railway. A popular tourist destination located in the city of Toronto, Ontario, Canada, the CN Tower, stands at a height of 553.33 meters, 1 815 ft
Cool Green Morning: Wednesday, April 22
It’s Earth Day at last — so get outside and send us a photo to prove it ! (And do that before you read below on the 10 things NOT to do on Earth Day, or why Earth Day might have lost its steam since the 1970s, or any of the other interesting green links we’ve harvested for you this morning.) Could You Mow the Roof This Weekend? T he city of Toronto is considering making green roofs mandatory for new condos and office or retail complexes above a certain size. Red Green and Blue