MPs, Senators look to fill Centre Block’s courtyards in recent reno recommendations

The Senate has, for one, recommended a partial infill be built in Centre Block’s eastern courtyard, while the House’s working group has endorsed an expansion of the lobbies into its western courtyard.

The Centre Block building, pictured on July 15, is likely to see new construction in its previously unused courtyard spaces as part of the massive modernization and renovation project that's now underway. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT

November 18, 2020

Centre Block’s previously unused courtyards are likely to see new construction to provide more office space for Senators and larger House of Commons lobbies, following recent recommendations from the MP working group and Senate subcommittee charged with weighing in on renovation plans. The most r...

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