List of tallest buildings in Calgary

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Calgary skyline seen from north

Calgary skyline seen from south

Bankers Hall East is currently Western Canada's third tallest building. Bankers Hall West is the second tallest in Western Canada.

Petro Canada West Tower is the tallest building in Canada outside of Toronto and Montreal.

This is a list of the 10 tallest skyscrapers in the city of Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

1 Buildings
2 Picture gallery
3 See also
4 External link

[edit] Buildings

**Buildings completed as of October, 2006**
Rank	Building	Address	Height	Storeys	Completed
1	Petro-Canada Centre - West	150 6th Avenue SW	215 m	53	1984
2	Bankers Hall - West	888 3rd Street SW	197 m	52	2000
3	Bankers Hall - East	855 2nd Street SW	197 m	52	1991
4	Canterra Tower	400 3rd Avenue SW	177 m	45	1988
5	TransCanada Tower	450 1st Street SW	177 m	38	2001
6	First Canadian Centre	350 7th Avenue SW	167 m	41	1982
7	Western Canadian Place - North	707 8th Avenue SW	164 m	41	1983
8	TD Canada Trust Tower	421 7th Avenue SW	162 m	40	1991
9	Scotia Centre, Calgary	700 2nd Street SW	155 m	41	1976
10	Nexen Building, Calgary	801 7th Avenue SW	152 m	37	1982

[edit] Towers

**Observation/Communication towers completed as of October, 2006**
Rank	Building	Address	Height	Completed
1	CICT TV 1*	Old Banff Coach Road SW	250 m	1954
2	CICT TV 2*	Old Banff Coach Road SW	250 m	1954
3	Calgary Tower	101 9th Avenue SW	191 m	1968

(*) Although Calgary's two largest structures are actually CICT TV's twin communication towers, they are not self-supporting and are assisted by cables. This is not unlike most stand-alone communications antennae.

[edit] Historic towers

**Notable historical towers**
Building	Address	Height	Storeys	Completed	Notes
Ski Jump (Canada Olympic Park)	88 Canada Olympic Park Road SW	90 m	n/a	1987	The taller of two ski jump towers built for the 1988 Winter Olympics
Elveden House (part of Elveden Centre)	727 7th Avenue SW	80 m	20	1960	Calgary's first skyscraper
Fairmont Palliser Hotel	133 9th Avenue SW	n/a	15	1914	Calgary's tallest building 1914-1958

[edit] Projects

**Current tower projects over 120 m**
Building	Height	Storeys	Use	Status
The Bow (EnCana Tower)	247m	59	Office	Proposal
City Centre I	216 m	53	Office	Proposal
Penny Lane - East	203 m	47	Office	Proposal
Penny Lane - West	183 m	37	Office	Proposal
Centennial Place I	166 m	40	Office	Proposal
Jameson Place	158 m (173 m to spire)	36	Office	Proposal
Montreux	157 m	52	Residential	Proposal
Arriva 42 and Arriva III	156 m	42	Residential	Proposal
Exchange IV	?	45	Residential	Proposal
City Centre II	?	38	Office	Proposal
Lausanne	141 m	47	Residential	Proposal
Calgary Courts Centre	129 m	24	Institutional	Construction
Arriva I	128 m	34	Residential	Construction