To understand why 69 Yonge Street matters, it helps to understand the ambitions behind it. The building was constructed between 1911 and 1913 as the corporate headquarters of the Canadian Pacific Railway — at the time, one of the most powerful corporate entities in the country. The railway was enjoying its most prosperous era under the leadership of Sir Thomas Shaughnessy, and it wanted a headquarters that reflected that stature: a building that consolidated the company's various Toronto offices under a single, imposing roof. The commission went to Darling and Pearson, the architectural firm
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