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Rating: 5 | Votes: 1 | Date: 03/07/2026 01:32:00

Canada's busiest arena is a converted mail-sorting plant. Scotiabank Arena at 40 Bay Street opened on 19 February 1999 as the Air Canada Centre, built into the art-deco shell of the 1941 Toronto Postal Delivery Building - its limestone friezes of transport history preserved on the south and east facades. The Raptors started the project and the Maple Leafs finished it: Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment absorbed the basketball franchise mid-construction in 1998, redesigned the building for hock...

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