Royal Centre (Vancouver)

Royal Centre, aka RBC Center, is a prominent signature skyscraper located at 1055 West Georgia Street in Downtown Vancouver's Financial District. The primary tenant of the building is the Royal Bank of Canada and houses its operations in British Columbia. Other clients include Spectra Energy (formerly Westcoast Energy), and Fluor Corporation.

The tower stands at 141 m and 37 storeys and was completed in 1973. The building is owned and managed by Brookfield Properties, a North American commercial real estate company.

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There are two underground levels of retail stores in Royal Centre, including a food court, Rexall Drug store, ICBC drivers services and Staples. Royal Centre also had a 10-screen Cineplex Odeon theatre in the mall's lower retail level, which opened in 1981 and was closed and renovated in 1993 when the Royal Bank of Canada required additional space for its operations.

The building has direct access to the Burrard SkyTrain subway station.

ee also

*List of tallest buildings in Vancouver

External links

* [http://www.royalcentre.com/ Royal Centre website]
* [http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/bu/?id=royalcentre-vancouver-canada Emporis.com]