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Queen Richmond Centre West is a landmark new office and retail development by Allied Properties REIT.

Toronto, Canada
Joined February 2010
New downtown condos are home to bright, young workers -- driving demand for office back into Toronto’s core-report: tinyurl.com/d39tx28
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How to suspend a 13-storey tower over a century-old four-storey structure-the making of QRC West: tinyurl.com/6rxchrr
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...To this we might add that now we limit our buildings, which subsequently limit us.
It was Winston Churchill who famously remarked that we shape our buildings, which then shape us.
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Companies relocate downtown, where a younger, educated and plugged-in population prefers to live, work and play tinyurl.com/d39tx28
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Bye bye, suburbs! Employees want to work and live downtown-Montreal Gazette article: http://tinyurl.com/3fzpuse
collaboration is key in smart building design and construction: http://tinyurl.com/43uglgg
lower operating expenses are easy to quantify-other bottom-line contributors can be mined from employee benefits- http://tinyurl.com/6hqdh5u
Survey finds sustainable office environment is key to attracting talent: http://tinyurl.com/44fqtnt -QRC West offers all key factors-
What Every Commerial Tenant Needs To Know About Green Buildings-http://tinyurl.com/6hr2hym-Not all are created equal!
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Survey: tenants step up demand for green offices gu.com/p/2nvdz/tw via @guardian
Toronto’s aging office towers losing tenants to new eco-friendly offerings-Globe & Mail: http://tiny.cc/bypz7
Research continues to show that green buildings yield greater productivity by employees. http://tinyurl.com/33ukrtl
QRC West is currently seeking site plan approval and is targeting 'TIER 2' status under the City of Toronto's Green Development Standard.
Sustainable design pays off-GSA quantifies energy, occupancy cost savings & increased occupant satisfaction: http://tinyurl.com/33mp9zc
QRC West uses the newest green building technologies-We've come a long way since rice soup-used in China 1500 yrs ago-see http://xr.com/7pdo
Hume: Green and iconic, German bank towers soar - thestar.com: http://bit.ly/aXz4jZ via @addthis
Designed by Architects, &Co, leaders in sustainabile design. Globe article: QRC West is at the forefront: http://tinyurl.com/2ffvdos