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Hammering away at history, Toronto's winter has hampered the initial demolition of the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce property at King and Bay, al(...)
Hammering away at history, Toronto's winter has hampered the initial demolition of the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce property at King and Bay, al(...)

Hammering away at history, Toronto's winter has hampered the initial demolition of the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce property at King and Bay, al(...)

Date1/10/1969
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  • Hammering away at history, Toronto's winter has hampered the initial demolition of the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce property at King and Bay, al(...)
  • Hammering away at history; Toronto's winter has hampered the initial demolition of the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce property at King and Bay; although work is still on schedule. Old Quebec Bank Building; built in the 1890s; is first to go as area is cleared for $100 million Commerce Court complex; to be started this summer.
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Original Toronto Star caption: Hammering away at history; Toronto's winter has hampered the initial demolition of the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce property at King and Bay; although work is still on schedule. Old Quebec Bank Building; built in the 1890s; is first to go as area is cleared for $100 million Commerce Court complex; to be started this summer.
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0109421F
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