New Toronto Courthouse Project
Province: Ontario
City/Region: Toronto
Image Credit: Infrastructure Ontario
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Project Rank
Project End: 2023
Project Type: Social Infrastructure
Industry Sector: Buildings
Project Amount: $956.4 million
Date of Completion: 2023
Funding Source: P3
Provincial Funding: $956.4 million
Previous Rankings
| 2023 | 65 |
| 2022 | 61 |
| 2021 | 52 |
| 2020 | 54 |
| 2019 | 58 |
About The Project
The new Toronto Courthouse will amalgamate several Toronto courts located throughout the city. The building structure is complete, including 16 levels of cast-in place concrete and two levels of structural steel with metal deck. The building envelope is also nearing completion and will be air and watertight by the end of the summer. The curtainwall is complete on the East, South and West facade’s, including the cable-wall system at this atrium level, with architectural precast panels on the North facade and elevator core. Finishes are ongoing in the atrium, including the finishing of the concrete columns, which are over 20 meters tall, ceiling installation, and the installation of quartz paneling at the feature stair area.
Project Owner: Ontario Ministry of the Attorney General
Project/Construction Manager: Infrastructure Ontario
P3 Team Members/Project Team: DBFM Team: EllisDon Infrastructure—EllisDon Capital Inc. (developer); EllisDon Design Build Inc. (constructor); Renzo Piano Building Workshop, NORR Architects & Engineers Limited (design); EllisDon Facilities Services Inc. and SNC-Lavalin O&M (facilities mgmt.); EllisDon Capital Inc. (financial advisor)
Engineer: WalterFedy (civil); Stephenson Engineering Ltd. (structural); The Hidi Group (mechanical); Mulvey & Banani International (electrical/security); Jacobs (environmental); WSP (consulting)
Other Key Players: Wood-a WSP company (geotechnical studies); Morrison Hershfield (sustainability services for the lead contractor); A.W. Hooker Associates Ltd. (cost consultant); Aon (risk advisor); WT (independent certifier); Kleinfeldt Mychilowyz Architects Inc. & Montgomery Sisam Architects Inc. (planning design and compliance consultant); Colliers Project Leaders (planning and procurement services); Comtech; Hanscomb (cost consultant)
Architects: Renzo Piano Building Workship, NORR Architects & Engineers Limited
Legal: Blake, Cassels & Graydon (advisor to the proponent); McCarthy Tétrault (advisor for MAG, IO); Norton Rose Fulbright (advisor for SNC-Lavalin), Farris, Vaughan, Willis & Murphy (advisor for the lenders and hedge providers)
Key Players
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Gold (15-19 Projects)
Silver (10-14 Projects)
Bronze (5-9 Projects)
- ACCIONA Infrastructure Canada
- Accuracy
- Alstom
- Associated Engineering
- Black & McDonald
- Blake, Cassels & Graydon
- Cartel Communication Systems
- COWI
- Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg
- DECAST Ltd.
- DIALOG
- EBC Inc.
- FlatironDragados
- GeoVerra
- HDR
- Hemmera
- Infrata
- Kasian
- Lakeland Consulting Inc.
- Lavery, de Billy
- LRI Engineering
- McMillan LLP
- Montrose Environmental
- Mott MacDonald
- Mulvey & Banani
- NORR Architects & Engineers Ltd.
- Osler
- Parkin Architects Ltd.
- Plenary Americas
- R.V. Anderson
- STRABAG Inc.
- Tiree
- Torys

