1000 Sherbrooke West (formerly known as Centre Mont-Royal and Place Internationale de l'Aviation) is a 28-
storey, skyscraper at 1000 Sherbrooke Street West next to
Tour Scotia and opposite
McTavish Street in
downtown Montreal,
Quebec
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, Canada. The tower was designed by
Rosen Caruso Vecsei Architects in the
Brutalist architectural style, with a concrete and glass facade. Construction was completed in 1974 and once housed the headquarters of
ICAO. In 1987, the ICAO offices were the site of the signing of the
Montreal Protocol
The Montreal Protocol is an international treaty designed to protect the ozone layer by phasing out the production of numerous substances that are responsible for ozone depletion. It was agreed on 16 September 1987, and entered into force o ...
, an international treaty to protect the ozone layer - an agreement considered the most effective international agreement on the environment to date. The Centre Mont-Royal conference center is located on site.
See also
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List of tallest buildings in Montreal
This is a list of the tallest buildings in Montreal that ranks skyscrapers in the city of Montreal, Canada, by height. There are currently 50 buildings and structures in Montreal greater than 100 m (328 ft). The tallest building in the c ...
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1000 Sherbrooke WestCentre Mont-Royal Conference and Special Event Center
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Brutalist architecture in Canada
Downtown Montreal
Office buildings completed in 1974
Skyscrapers in Montreal
Skyscraper office buildings in Canada