national celebrations such as Canada Day. The grounds are open to visitors, and guided tours are available daily. Centre Block is closed for rehabilitation work. Guided tours of the Senate and House of Commons are now offered in the newly renovated Senate of Canada Building and the West Block...
Housingis an acknowledged national crisis, Randall Bartlett of Desjardins Group said in a written submission to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance, and released on Nov. 20. “All levels of government bear some responsibility for the current crisis,” Bartlett wrote in the submission...
national celebrations such as Canada Day. The grounds are open to visitors, and guided tours are available daily. Centre Block is closed for rehabilitation work. Guided tours of the Senate and House of Commons are now offered in the newly renovated Senate of Canada Building and the West Block...
Over 90,000 and counting sign petition calling for revocation of Musk's Canadian citizenshipA petition to the House of Commons is seeking to have tech billionaire and Trump advisor Elon Musk's Canadian citizenship revoked.Ottawa Citizen Some Canadians are choosing Mexico over U.S. for spring brea...
“And I hope that one day we will get that back, because everyone deserves to live in a democracy just as amazing as Canada.” Ottawa’s city council voted to create the tribute to Amini in January after a motion by city councillors Theresa Kavanagh and Ariel ...
Architects have historically held a coveted position in society as their work shapes the world we live in. The practice of architecture has produced enduring monuments of civilization and progress but it is also responsible for the rest of the built environment: for example, your home, your place...
Three Gothic Revival-style buildings, located on a 170-foot bluff overlooking the Ottawa River, house the offices of the members of Parliament, the House of Commons and the Senate. Free guided tours delve into Canadian history and explain the workings of the political system. Read more Rideau ...
(Note that it's possible that not all of the buildings will be open because of renovations.) From fall through spring, you might even catch the live proceedings in the House of Commons or the Senate. From Parliament Hill, you'll be able to view the Rideau Canal, a fine place to take...
lawns and statues of political leaders, then go inside for a free 40-minute guided tour of the House of Commons (when it’s not in session). It’s an interesting look into the history, government functions, art, and architecture of The Hill. Tickets need to be reserved online in ...
January 2023 Ottawa spent close to $94 million booking entire hotels to house asylum seekers. This included 10 hotels in Montreal and others in Niagara Falls and Ottawa. On average, asylum seekers spent 113 days in hotels at a cost of $208 per person per day, including meals and security....