Wednesday, December 25, 2019

Federal buildings that are under review.

Tunney's Pasture. The illustration is from Reimagine Ottawa.
On September 15, 2006 it was announced that 35 federal properties were under review. 
1.)  Tunney's Pasture

2.)  The Sir John Carling Building, 930 Carling Avenue Ottawa - the Carling Building was demolished and the land was sold for $1 dollar to the Civic Hospital

3.)  Plouffe Park (includes Dome) - 1010 Somerset Street West, Ottawa - The Oak Park Armoury was sold for $1 dollar to Ottawa Community Housing.

4.)  Skyline Tower 1 to V11, 1400 Merivale Road, Ottawa 

5.)  Thomas D'Arcy McGee Building - 90 Sparks Street, Ottawa 

6.)  Lester B Pearson Building, 125 Sussex Drive, Ottawa.


7.)  Harry Hays Building, 220 4th Avenue SE, Calgary, Alberta

8.)  Canada Place, 9700 Jasper Avenue NW, Edmonton, Alberta

9.)Dominion Building, One Front Street West, Toronto, Ontario. Located next to Union Station. Sold to Larco Investments.

10.)Sinclair Centre, 757 West Hastings Street, Vancouver, British Columbia. The Sinclair Centre was not sold.

11.)Douglas Jung Building, 401 Burrard Street, Vancouver, British Columbia 

12.) Place du Portage Phases 1 and 11, 50 Victoria Street, Gatineau, Quebec.

13.)Place du Portage Phase 111, 11 Laurier Street, Gatineau, Quebec.

14.)Place du Portage Phase 1V, 140 Promenade du Portage, Gatineau, Quebec.

15.)National Printing Bureau, 45 Sacre-Coeur Boulevard, Gatineau, Quebec.

16.)Wellington Building, 180 Wellington Street, Ottawa, Ontario.

17.)Nicholson Building RCMP HQ and Trailers, 1200 Vanier Parkway, Ottawa, Ontario.

18.)National Library and Public Archives, 395 Wellington Street, Ottawa, Ontario.

19.)Major-General George R. Pearkes Building, 101 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, Ontario.

20.)East Memorial Building, 284 Wellington Street (at Lyon), Ottawa, Ontario.

21.)Constitution Building, 305 Rideau Street, Ottawa-sold.

22.)Sir William Logan Building, 580 Booth Street, Ottawa-is part of the Natural Resources Canada complex on Booth.

23.)Lorne Building, 90 Elgin Street, Ottawa.

24.)Sir Charles Tupper Building, 2720 Riverside Drive, Ottawa.

25.) Temporary Building #8, 870 Carling Avenue, Ottawa, Queen Juliana Park

26.)Taxation Data Centre, 875 Heron Road, Ottawa, encompasses 150 acres of land.


(From: PWGSC Awards Contract with Respect to Certain Real Estate Assets.)
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John Lennon and Yoko Ono visit Tunney's Pasture, the Brooke Claxton Building.

The Brooke-Claxton Building is a Classified Federal Heritage Building. My Dad took the following pictures of the landmark during the early 1970's:

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