Government Conference Centre
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The Government Conference Centre is a historic former railway station in downtown Ottawa that now serves as a federal government meeting and event facility.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
conference centre
ⓘ
former railway station ⓘ heritage building ⓘ |
| address | 2 Rideau Street, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada ⓘ |
| architect | Ross and Macdonald NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Beaux-Arts ⓘ |
| city | Ottawa ⓘ |
| conversionToConferenceCentreDate | 1967 ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| floorArea | approximately 10,000 square metres ⓘ |
| formerFunction | intercity railway station ⓘ |
| formerName | Ottawa Union Station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| function |
event venue
ⓘ
federal government meeting facility ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
arched windows
ⓘ
colonnaded façade ⓘ grand waiting room ⓘ large entrance hall ⓘ ornamental interior detailing ⓘ |
| hasHeritageValueFor |
architecture
ⓘ
relationship to Parliament Hill precinct ⓘ role in Canadian railway history ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Classified Federal Heritage Building NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationDate | 1983 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Canada
ⓘ
Ontario ⓘ Ottawa ⓘ |
| locatedInNeighbourhood | Downtown Ottawa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Château Laurier
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Parliament Hill NERFINISHED ⓘ Rideau Canal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| nearIntersection | Rideau Street and Mackenzie Avenue NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfStoreys | 3 ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1912 ⓘ |
| operator | Government of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Public Services and Procurement Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| owner | Government of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| proximityTo |
Confederation Square
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
National War Memorial NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| railwayStationClosureDate | 1966 ⓘ |
| railwayStationFor |
Canadian National Railway
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Canadian Pacific Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Parliament of Canada
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
federal departments and agencies ⓘ |
| usedFor |
conferences
ⓘ
government meetings ⓘ official events ⓘ |
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