Share this Story : Centre Block 2.0: A peek inside the massive renovation of a national landmark Copy Link Email X Reddit Pinterest LinkedIn Tumblr Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Centre Block 2.0: A peek inside the massive renovation of a national landmark The project aims to restore the building to the grandeur envisioned by its chief architect, John Pearson, more than a century ago.
Get the latest from Blair Crawford straight to your inbox Sign Up Author of the article: Blair Crawford Published Nov 15, 2024 • Last updated 13 minutes ago • 6 minute read Join the conversation You can save this article by registering for free here . Or sign-in if you have an account. The Hall of Honour in Centre Block in a photo taken on Wednesday.
Photo by Jean Levac / Postmedia Article content For more than five years, construction hoarding and steel fences have kept the public away from Parliament’s Centre Block as it undergoes a massive decade-long renovation. The project, budgeted to cost between $4.5 billion and $5 billion, will bring the building into the modern age, making it fully accessible and equipped with the latest technology while also meeting modern building codes.
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