33 Dundas Street East is a former studio complex located in

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, Canada. The building was acquired by

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in 2007 and was used until 2025 as the home of its four Toronto television stations:

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(

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), CFMT-DT ( OMNI.1),

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(OMNI.2) and CityNews 24/7. CITY-DT moved into the building on September 8, 2009, followed by the Omni stations a month later on October 19. First built in 2004, the building was home to

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, an Olympic-themed entertainment attraction, until 2006 and before that a three-storey

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building.

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The building features three floors of television studio space for Citytv and Omni. In keeping with the layout of Dundas Square, 33 Dundas Street East is notable for its large billboard, which was used to advertise Citytv and OMNI's programming, along with a

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-style TV screen which relayed Citytv broadcast programming to those in the square below. The building is located east of

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, near the

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and 10 Dundas East (formerly Toronto Life Square). It was previously known as 35 Dundas Street East, but the street number in the address was changed to 33 in 2009. CITY-TV's previous headquarters were located at 299 Queen Street West, which continues to serve the operations of most

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's former speciality channels, all of which now owned by

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. CFMT and CJMT were previously located at 545 Lake Shore Boulevard West. The Rogers Communications headquarters, where the company's other radio stations are located as well as

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and

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, is at the Rogers Building at One Mount Pleasant Road. On March 17, 2025, Rogers' Toronto television stations and ''

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'' re-located from 33 Dundas Street East to the Rogers Building

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