List of tallest buildings in Thunder Bay

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Thunder Bay is the largest city in Northwestern Ontario. In Thunder Bay, there are 11 buildings that stand taller than 30 m (98 ft). The tallest building in the city is the 16-storey, 50 m (164 ft) Waverley Park Tower.[1] The second-tallest building in the city is Maplecrest Towers, standing at 45 m (148 ft) tall with 14 storeys.

As of February 2012, the city contains 9 highrises over 30 m (98 ft) and only 1 skyscraper that exceeds 50 m (164 ft) in height.[2]

There is 1 high-rise currently under construction, the Thunder Bay District courthouse.

Thunder Bay skyline

Tallest buildings

File:Whalen Building 2 Thunder Bay.jpg
The Whalen Building.
File:Royal Edward Arms Thunder Bay 2009.jpg
Royal Edward Arms was designed similarly to the Whalen Building.
File:Prince Arthur Hotel and Suites Thunder Bay.jpg
At over a century old, the Prince Arthur hotel is Thunder Bay's oldest highrise.

This list ranks Thunder Bay high-rises that stand at least 30 m (98 ft) tall, based on standard height measurement. This includes spires and architectural details but does not include antenna masts.

Tall buildings completed as of February 2012
Rank Building Address Height Floors Completed
1 Waverley Park Towers
Residential[3]		 405 Waverley Street 50 m (160 ft) 16 1970
2 Maplecrest Towers
Residential[4]		 560 Beverly Street 45 m (148 ft) 14 1988
3 Bay View Towers
Residential[5]		 199 Academy Drive 40 m (130 ft) 12 -
4 Red River Towers
Residential[6]		 844 Red River Road 39 m (128 ft) 11 -
5 Clark Towers
Residential[7]		 9 Regent Street 37 m (121 ft) 8 1979
6 P. R. Cook Apartments
Residential[8]		 63 Carrie Street 37 m (121 ft) 8 -
7 Paterson Court
Residential[9]		 148 May Street 36 m (118 ft) 10 1983
8 Whalen Building
Office[10]		 34 North Cumberland Street 35 m (115 ft) 8 1913
9 Royal Edward Arms
Mixed use[11]		 114 May Street South 35 m (115 ft) 8 1928
10 West Arthur Place
Mixed use[12]		 1265 Arthur Street East 33 m (108 ft) 7
11 Prince Arthur Hotel
Hotel[13]		 17 North Cumberland Street 32 m (105 ft) 6 1911
This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by expanding it with reliably sourced entries.

Other significant structures

Lakehead Iron Works

Lakehead Iron Works is a large facility in Thunder Bay. The top 6 floors of the structure are currently uninhabited, however the lower 3 are used as office space.

The building is Thunder Bay's third tallest building at 40 meters and 9 storeys.[14]

Projects

Under construction, on-hold and approved

Projects as of February, 2013
Building Height Floors Year Status Notes
Thunder Bay Consolidated Courthouse
(Government)[15]		 35 m (115 ft) 7 2013 Under Construction Upon completion, this will be the tallest building constructed in Northwestern Ontario in over 2 decades.
Delta Waterfront
(Hotel)		 30 m (98 ft) 8 2014 Approved Slated to begin construction Spring 2013.
Vue I
(Residential)		 25 m (82 ft) 7 2014 Approved Slated to begin construction fall 2012.
Vue II
(Residential)		 25 m (82 ft) 7 2014 Approved Slated to begin construction Spring 2013.

See also

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