Centre Block reno tour highlights excavations, reconstruction, and a ‘Buy Canadian’ shift

By this time next year—or early 2027, depending on how things progress—scaffolding is expected to cover the entirety of Centre Block’s iconic south façade.
Reporters stepped inside the historic Centre Block building for the first time in a year on Nov. 26.

Design plans for Centre Block’s overhaul have now been finalized, with some late-stage adjustments made to keep spending in check. And one year before the historic structure will disappear behind layers of scaffolding for the remainder of the multi-year project—and one y...

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