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1 Changes in Toronto s Core

2 Victorian Canada Financial markets in Victorian Canada part of a London UK-dominated global economy UK purchases 90% of Canadian bond capital before 1914 Canadian banks, financial institutions, capital markets follow British business culture -- British-style bank and commercial architecture Montreal the dominant financial capital of Canada in 1867

3 Rise of North American Capital North American cities growing, local capital accumulating in later C19th Several major stock exchanges, NYSE the most powerful NYSE adopts open trading, ticker system US business culture experiments with skyscrapers -- construction technology, leasing expertise

4 Victorian Toronto Toronto banks smaller than those of Montreal But there are more of them, and they grow faster (esp. Canadian Bank of Commerce). Toronto s financial sector broader than Montreal s, with major savings & loans, numerous small town banks By 1890 Toronto & Montreal totally dominate Canadian banking system Toronto Banks hold about 40% of Canada s bank assets

5 Victorian Toronto Toronto Stock Exchange forms in 1850s Mainly deals with bank, insurance, senior equity stocks -- most being held locally Before 1902: Call system, 1-3 trading sessions daily, no ticker Montreal Stock Exchange more active, prestigious TSE brokers refusing to touch mining shares in 1896 mining boom -- mining brokers organize their own exchange(s)

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8 1890s-1910s Toronto s banking sector catches up with Montreal, beginning to exceed it by Small-town Ontario banks relocate HQs to Toronto Traders Bank, Ontario Bank Bank of Nova Scotia relocates HQ to Toronto 1904

9 Bank Clearings 5E E+11 4E E+11 3E E+11 2E+11 Canada Clearings $ Montreal Clearings $ Winnipeg Clearings $ Toronto Clearings $ Ottawa Clearings $ 1.5E+11 1E+11 5E

10 4E E+09 3E E+09 Canada Bank assets 2E+09 Montreal bank assets Toronto Bank assets 1.5E+09 1E

11 1890s-1910s Canada decouples from the London-centred financial universe Canadian banks, financial institutions mobilise pools of local capital Toronto emerges as a major centre for trading in mining shares, outside TSE Mining brokers drawn from outside TSE (often real estate sales) -- social outsiders

12 1890s-1910s TSE shifts to open trading 1902, adopts ticker Toronto mining exchange (SSME) boosted by 1903 Cobalt silver boom, Nipissing & Abitibi mining booms TSE/SSME a conduit for US capital to enter Canada.

13 1890s-1910s The skyscraper begins to appear in Toronto Temple Building Traders Bank Building

14 Temple Building Built by a fraternal organization, the International Order of Foresters, funded by members dues (local capital) -- outsider capital Fraternity led by a Mohawk doctor, Dr Oronhyatekha -- outsider leadership Built at Richmond & Bay, outside the downtown core -- outsider location A Chicago-style skyscraper -- outsider architecture

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22 Temple Building Architect: George Gouinlock from Paris ON -- outsider architect Once built its grand spaces used for outsider social events -- Jewish wedding receptions, grand occasions Nathan Philips, a Jewish lawyer, has his offices here. -- outsiders

23 Traders Bank Building Built by an upstart chartered bank, recently moved in from Guelph & Hamilton. -- outsider capital again Designed by Manhattan-trained architects -- Eustace Bird, half-chinese

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30 Bird s mother: Amoi Chun

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33 1920s-1930s Downtown Toronto becomes a mini-manhattan Hosts a sucession of tallest buildings in the British Empire Skyscrapers go mainstream but social outsiders continue to be important Charles Schwab of NY finances many Toronto skyscrapers Yolles & Rotenburg become Toronto s skyscraper leasing kings

34 1920s-1930s TSE and SSME amalgamate Telephone and ticker system rebuilt to speed market activity Ticker system built with a memory buffer, near-computerization of trading by late 1930s

35 Toronto CBD Financial core originally on King St E near Church St Moving west on King to Yonge by 1900 Gooderhams try to stop the westward shift with the King Edward Hotel (1903) on King St E By 1925 King & Bay has become the new core Core spreads west to University Ave in 1960s Now Southcore emerging S of Union Station at York & Bremner

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