102A Tower

January 2026 102A Tower File:City Centre Place 10.jpg 200px Oxford TowerCity Centre PlaceMerrill Lynch TowerMidland Walwyn TowerRoyal Trust Tower 10025 102A Avenue NW Edmonton, Alberta, Canada 53 32 39 N 113 29 33 W region:CA-AB inline Canada Edmonton Location within Edmonton Under contract for sale 1972 1974 May 1, 1974 Office 102.89 m ft on 23 8 244945 sqft m2 on Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP Westrich Pacific (pending sale closing late 2026) Canderel (Humford Management) 102A Tower (originally Royal Trust Tower and later known as Midland Walwyn Tower, Merrill Lynch Tower, City Centre Place, and Oxford Tower) is a 23-storey office tower in downtown Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.https://www.cbre.ca/properties/office/details/CA-Plus-4511/102a-tower-10025-102a-avenue-nw-edmonton-alberta-t5j-2z2 102A Tower, 10025 102A Avenue NW, Edmonton CBRE Canada August 13, 2026 Standing at 102.89 metres (337.6 ft) tall, it forms part of the Edmonton City Centre complex. Completed in 1974, the building was designed by the architecture firm Skidmore, Owings & Merrill.Oxford Tower https://www.skyscrapercenter.com/building/oxford-tower/15402 Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat August 13, 2026 History The tower opened on May 1, 1974, as Royal Trust Tower, as part of the first phase of Edmonton Centre.The most modern office space in Canada Edmonton Journal April 27, 1974 5A Contemporary coverage described Royal Trust Tower as the development's first office tower.Edmonton Centre opens Wednesday Edmonton Journal April 27, 1974 21A In January 1995, after investment brokerage Midland Walwyn replaced Royal Trust as the building's largest single tenant, the building was renamed Midland Walwyn Tower.Macdonald Jag Midland Walwyn's name to top Edmonton Centre tower Edmonton Journal December 6, 1994 F6Chalmers Ron Securities dealers vie with banks Edmonton Journal January 19, 1995 C9 Following the 1998 acquisition and merger of Midland Walwyn into Merrill Lynch, the building became known as Merrill Lynch Tower.There's blue chip thinking. There's global thinking. And there's the merger of both. Edmonton Journal August 29, 1998 A13General Help 140: $13/HR. Guaranteed Edmonton Journal February 1, 1999 C5 1730 Merrill Lynch Tower (formerly Midland Walwyn Tower), Edmonton Centre. By May 2008, the building had been renamed City Centre Place.Law Enforcement Review Board hearing https://www.alberta.ca/release.cfm?xID=235841640FB6C-98EF-6D6E-6AA9BEB693AE0841 Government of Alberta May 23, 2008 August 14, 2026 In late 2013 or early 2014, it was renamed Oxford Tower.Enhancement Policy Manual https://open.alberta.ca/dataset/a1b2b48a-855b-42e4-9416-ab08ba22337b/resource/0c11d8f4-de20-44f0-94cf-bfd290f02a04/download/3607542-2013-enhancement-act-policy-manual-2013-12-01.pdf Government of Alberta December 1, 2013 August 14, 2026Law Enforcement Review Board Hearings – February 2014 https://open.alberta.ca/dataset/6c2851e6-b201-4718-9822-e211a6c2da80/resource/70387150-0880-4823-8bf6-92639e21b015/download/lerb-february-2014.pdf Government of Alberta February 2014 August 14, 2026 In November 2019, Oxford Properties sold the entire 1.4-million-square-foot Edmonton City Centre complex - including Oxford Tower, TD Tower, Centre Point Place, and the retail shopping centre - to a joint venture consisting of LaSalle Investment Management (via the LaSalle Canada Property Fund), Bayerische Versorgungskammer (BVK), North American Development Group (NADG), and Canderel, operating under Edmonton City Centre Inc.McLean Steve November 13, 2019 Edmonton City Centre sold by Oxford Properties https://renx.ca/index.php/edmonton-city-centre-sold-oxford-properties Real Estate News Exchange (RENX) August 13, 2026Chai Howard July 15, 2025 CDPQ Places Edmonton City Centre Complex Under Receivership Over $140M Debt https://storeys.com/edmonton-city-centre-mall-lasalle-receivership/ Storeys August 13, 2026 Following the transaction, office management was assumed by Canderel (via Humford Management), and the tower was officially renamed 102A Tower. In July 2025, Otéra Capital (a subsidiary of CDPQ) placed the Edmonton City Centre complex, including 102A Tower, into court-ordered receivership following a default on over $140 million in debt obligations. In August 2026, an Alberta Court of King's Bench justice approved the court-ordered sale of the complex to Edmonton-based developer Westrich Pacific, with the transaction scheduled to close by the end of 2026.Williams Emily August 11, 2026 Edmonton developer looks to buy downtown mall, convert half to housing https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/edmonton-city-centre-mall-sells-9.7303236 CBC News August 13, 2026 Specifications thumb|Entrance to 102A Tower from the street level of Edmonton City Centre, August 2026. 102A Tower contains approximately 244,945 square feet (22,756 m2) of gross office space across 23 storeys, with a typical floor plate size of 11,825 square feet (1,098.6 m2). The building features eight passenger elevators and direct indoor pedway connections to Edmonton City Centre Mall. See also Edmonton City Centre List of tallest buildings in Edmonton References External links Oxford Tower Emporis profile 53 32 39 N 113 29 33 W region:CA-AB_type:landmark_scale:5000 102A Tower title Category:Buildings and structures in Edmonton Category:Skyscraper office buildings in Edmonton Category:Towers in Alberta Category:Oxford Properties Category:Office buildings completed in 1974 Category:Skidmore, Owings & Merrill buildings