Confederation Building (Ottawa)

Coordinates: 45°25′19″N 75°42′10″W / 45.421905°N 75.702871°W / 45.421905; -75.702871
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Confederation Building
Chateau style
LocationOttawa, Ontario, Canada
Address229 Wellington St
Construction started1928
Completed1932

The Confederation Building is a

Parliament Buildings at Bank Street and Wellington Street, it is generally considered part of Parliament Hill
.

The "civil gothic" structure was designed by

Diamond Jubilee
.

The building originally housed workers in a number of departments, with the Department of Agriculture being the largest tenant. It is currently home to civil servants and to a number of MPs and ministers. Many Conservative, Liberal and NDP MPs have their offices there along with some junior cabinet members.

In 1988, the federal government designated the structure as a Classified Federal Heritage Building.[1]

References

  1. ^ "HistoricPlaces.ca - HistoricPlaces.ca". www.historicplaces.ca. Retrieved 2021-11-01.

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