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Sutton Place Hotels partnered with Argyle
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signed a 10-year lease agreement and naming rights deal to relocate their
Atlantic Canadian headquarters to complex. The north tower was alternatively named BMO Tower. The bank's flagship downtown branch is also relocated on the ground level of the building.
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