About Capitol Buildings
Premium commercial real estate management, built on relationships that last.
Company History
Arrival in Canada
Max Glicksman and Morris Glick immigrate to Canada.
Mac Mor Sportswear
The brothers-in-law launch a men's outerwear business from a basement, later expanding into rented manufacturing space.
First Building Purchase
Purchase of 40–46 Spadina Avenue marks the beginning of the family's commercial real estate ownership.
Second Generation Joins
Harry Glicksman and Martin Glick join the family business; the real estate portfolio expands across King-Spadina.
Shift to Real Estate
As garment manufacturing declines, the family transitions to commercial property ownership and heritage redevelopment.
Capitol Buildings Today
The company owns and manages heritage office and loft properties throughout Toronto's King-Spadina district.
Values & Mission
The principles that guide every building we restore and every relationship we build.
Our Mission
To preserve Toronto's historic buildings while creating exceptional commercial and residential spaces that combine heritage architecture with modern functionality — delivering long-term value to tenants, communities, and future generations.
Our Vision
To be Toronto's leading owner and steward of heritage commercial properties, recognized for preserving the city's architectural legacy while creating inspiring spaces where businesses and communities thrive.
Our Core Values
Heritage Preservation
Protecting and restoring Toronto's historic buildings while maintaining the architectural character that makes them irreplaceable.
Quality & Craftsmanship
Delivering thoughtfully restored, well-maintained, and high-quality properties in every building we manage.
Long-Term Stewardship
Owning, managing, and investing in properties with a focus on sustainability and lasting value over short-term gains.
Tenant-Centered Service
Building strong, long-term relationships through responsive property management and exceptional tenant experiences.
Community Development
Contributing to the revitalization of Toronto's downtown neighbourhoods through the adaptive reuse of heritage properties.
Innovation Through Restoration
Combining historic architecture with modern amenities to meet the evolving needs of businesses and residents.
Integrity & Trust
Operating as a family-owned business with a reputation for reliability, professionalism, and responsible property management.
Leadership Team
Bringing over 60 years of collective family experience in commercial real estate, heritage restoration, and tenant-focused property management, our leadership team guides the long-term stewardship of our historic Toronto portfolio.
Harry Glicksman
Leasing RepresentativeJoin Our Team
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