1907 – New Justice Buildings, Ottawa, Ontario
Architect: E. & W.S. Maxwell
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1912 – Government Conference Centre – Former Union Station, Ottawa, Ontario
Architect: Ross & MacFarlane The Government Conference Centre was originally constructed as Ottawa Union Station between 1909 and 1912 to the designs of architects Ross & MacFarlane, based on original plans by architect...
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1929 – Confederation Building, Ottawa, Ontario
Architect: Clarence Burritt The Confederation Building, which had built in 1929 on Wellington Street had been occupied mainly by Department of Agriculture employees from its inception. The Department of Finance and the Treasury...
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1931 – St Matthew’s Anglican Church, Ottawa, Ontario
Architect: Cecil Burgess The original building was a wooden structure designed by noted architect John W.H. Watts. After several additions this structure proved too small and in the late 1920s a fundraising effort...
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1939 – National War Memorial, Ottawa, Ontario
Architect: Vernon March Designed to honor the 60,000 Canadians who lost their lives in World War I and unveiled just prior to the start of World War II. Since then its purpose has...
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1940 – Supreme Court of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario
Architect: Ernest Cormier The Supreme Court building was designed by Ernest Cormier, the Montréal architect who also designed the Quebec Court of Appeal building, the Government Printing Bureau in Gatineau and the University...
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1962 – Memorial Buildings, Ottawa, Ontario
Architects: Allward & Gouinlock Construction of the two edifices, originally called “Veterans Memorial Buildings”, began following the Second World War. In addition to honouring those who served and those who died in that...
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1990 – City Hall, Ottawa, Ontario
Built in 1990 as the headquarters of the former Regional Municipality of Ottawa-Carleton, it was chosen as the new City Hall upon the amalgamation of the Region and its constituent muncipalities in 2001,...
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Houses of Parliament, Ottawa, Ontario
Architects: John Pearson & Omar Marchand The original structure was designed by Thomas Fuller and Chilion Jones. The Palace of Westminster in London had recently been rebuilt in a Gothic Revival style, and...
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