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Daphne Cockwell Complex (DCC)

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About

Toronto Metropolitan University's Daphne Cockwell Health Sciences Complex (DCC) is a 29-story mixed-use building that combines academic spaces, administrative offices, and student residences. Its design emphasizes sustainability with low-impact materials and energy-efficient systems, supporting a healthy, inclusive environment for learning and collaboration.

The DCC houses four schools within the Faculty of Community Services alongside The Creative School's Design + Technology Lab, offering versatile classrooms and meeting areas. With 332 student residences and amenities like rooftop farming and ample parking, it supports both multi-day stays and focused events in a vibrant urban setting.

Best for

  • Academic conferences & interdisciplinary workshops
  • Small team meetings & collaborative sessions
  • Sustainable event showcases & networking

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Venue Details

Standout features

Award-winning mixed-use vertical campus
Architecture & Sustainability
Award-winning mixed-use vertical campus
The Daphne Cockwell Complex is a 29-floor, 332,604-square-foot development recognized with the 2021 Best Tall Mixed-Use Building award. It exemplifies sustainable design using low-impact materials and energy-efficient systems, setting a new
Integrated academic, residential, and innovation spaces
Interdisciplinary Hub
Integrated academic, residential, and innovation spaces
This complex houses four schools within the Faculty of Community Services alongside The Creative School’s Design + Technology Lab, combining classrooms, offices, and student residences in one state-of-the-art facility that promotes collaboration and
Downtown Toronto site with rooftop farming
Urban Campus Location
Downtown Toronto site with rooftop farming
Situated in Toronto’s urban core, the complex leverages its downtown location as a dense, mixed-use vertical campus. It features a rooftop farm, adding a unique green element to the city environment.

At a glance

Rated 4.5 on Google · 61 reviews