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Toronto’s Lost Observation Decks | Toronto News
Before the CN Tower rose, Toronto boasted a surprising number of public observation decks — from Commerce Court North to Old City Hall’s clock tower — offering sweeping city views that drew crowds in the mid-20th century. But as skyscrapers towered higher, many decks were blocked from sight or repurposed into offices, with some, like TD Centre’s 55th floor, closing within months of the CN Tower’s debut. Others vanished entirely, like Aeroquay One at Pearson Airport, while a few, like City Hall’s east tower deck, remain closed due to safety and cost — occasionally reopening for special events…
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