Canada Square Canada Square Canada Square is a public square at Canary Wharf, on the Isle of Dogs in London's Docklands. It is in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets in the East End of Central London along the River Thames. Canada Square is surrounded by three of the tallest buildings in the United Kingdom, including One Canada Square, which was the tallest building in the United Kingdom from 1990 until late 2010, when it was surpassed by The Shard. The complex is named for Canada by Olympia and York, the original developers of the site owned by the Paul Reichmann family
1 Thibault Square 1 Thibault Square 1 Thibault Square, formally known as the LG Building and originally known as the BP Centre, is a modernist skyscraper on the European-style Thibault Square at the end of St George’s Mall, Cape Town, South Africa. Work on the building began in 1969 and was completed in 1972. As of 2014 it is the second tallest building in Cape Town. The 34-degree diagonal twist, which puts it on a north-south axis, reduces sun loads on the façades, thereby reducing pressure on the air-conditioning system. To further shield the façades, a pre-cast screen is mounted on every floor,