Agrandissement du Château Laurier
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HERITAGE OTTAWA | RESPONSE TO LATEST PROPOSED ADDITION TO CHÂTEAU LAURIER | MAY 2019Originally published on May 25, 2019
HERITAGE OTTAWA | STATEMENT OF MAY 25, 2019
Heritage Ottawa has reviewed the fifth ‘’official’’ proposal for an addition to the Château Laurier…
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Rivet: Château Laurier fight shows Canada's heritage sites are defencelessThis situation at the doorstep of Environment Minister Catherine McKenna’s riding should be a call to action for her, as the federal leader on national historic sites, to address this blatant…
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Gillespie: The Château Laurier could be one of the best hotels in the world. But not this wayThe expansion can and must still be stopped – and better ideas explored toward a new premier hotel for the next century.
OTTAWA CITIZEN | OPINION, By Alastair Gillespie
In the wake…
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Pivotal moment for architecture in wake of Château Laurier plansCBC RADIO | THE HOUSE, Chris Hall
An architectural historian says the contentious planned addition to the Château Laurier could be the wake-up call Canada needs to better protect historic…
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Can the NCC fill the leadership void in the Château Laurier debacle?Its role is limited, but given the stakes, the public would welcome any leverage
CBC NEWS, By Joanne Chianello
It was the first time in three years that Mayor Jim Watson came even…
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Controversial Chateau Laurier expansion not good enough, McKenna saysTHE CANADIAN PRESS, By David Reevely
OTTAWA—Environment Minister Catherine McKenna wants the owners of the iconic Chateau Laurier by Parliament Hill to come up with another plan for an…
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What's next for the controversial Château Laurier addition?CBC NEWS, By Kate Porter
Critics opposing the proposed addition to the Château Laurier hotel in Ottawa say their fight is not over, and federal representatives say they're interested in…
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Decoding Five Comments from Council's Château Laurier debateCBC NEWS, By Joanne Chianello
The three-year debacle over the controversial addition to the Château Laurier hotel came to a quasi-end late Wednesday afternoon in a split vote, though…
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Council ends Battle Château, motion to pull heritage permit defeatedOTTAWA CITIZEN, By Jon Willing
Cries of “shame” howled from the public gallery Thursday after the majority of city council refused to reconsider a decision that allows the owner of the…
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'Betrayal of democracy': Reviled Château Laurier addition to go aheadCBC NEWS | By Joanne Chianello, Kate Porter
Ottawa city council has upheld a decision to allow a reviled addition to the historic Château Laurier hotel, voting down an attempt to reopen the…