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Heritage Ottawa responds to new design for Château LaurierWednesday, June 6, 2018CANADIAN ARCHITECT
Now in its fourth iteration, a plan by architectsAlliance to expand Ottawa’s iconic Château Laurier continues to meet a frosty reception.
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Coffman on Château Laurier Addition: SubtractionTuesday, June 5, 2018THE HTA BLOG, By Peter Coffman
We have now seen yet another version of the proposed subtraction from the Château Laurier. I know I’m supposed to call it the “addition to” the Château, but...
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Welcoming Ottawa Week: June 18 to 30, 2018Tuesday, June 5, 2018HERITAGE OTTAWA
As part of Welcoming Ottawa Week (WOW), June 18 to 30, 2018, the Ottawa Local Immigration Partnership, Heritage Ottawa, City of Ottawa and Immigration, Refugees and...
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Heritage society denounces Chateau Laurier redesign as 'heritage vandalism'Tuesday, June 5, 2018THE NATIONAL POST
OTTAWA — A preservation society is blasting the redesign of an addition to Ottawa’s stately Chateau Laurier hotel as “heritage vandalism,” but the lead architect on the...
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Heritage Ottawa pans latest attempt at Chateau Laurier addition: 'The most disgraceful act of heritage vandalism of our generation'Monday, June 4, 2018OTTAWA CITIZEN, By Matthew Pearson
Heritage Ottawa has come out swinging against the latest plans for an addition to the venerated Château Laurier, calling the proposal “the most...
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Heritage Ottawa still really hates the Château Laurier redesignMonday, June 4, 2018CBC NEWS
The latest attempt at designing a major addition to Ottawa's historic Château Laurier is "the most disgraceful act of heritage vandalism of our generation," according to...
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Heritage Ottawa ‘unimpressed’ with new Château Laurier designMonday, June 4, 2018GLOBAL NEWS, By Christopher Whan
“The most disgraceful act of heritage vandalism of our generation” is how Heritage Ottawa describes the redesign of upgrades to the Château Laurier in a...
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Heritage Ottawa: Response to Latest Design for Proposed Addition to Château Laurier | June 2018Sunday, June 3, 2018HERITAGE OTTAWA | STATEMENT OF JUNE 3, 2018
Owners of the Château Laurier have unveiled their latest design for a proposed addition to the venerable historic hotel, a National Historic Site...
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24 Sussex is crumbling ... and now we have the detailsSaturday, June 2, 2018OTTAWA CITIZEN, By Tom Spears
Memo to the Trudeau family: You’re smart to stay out of 24 Sussex Drive. Engineers say its walls might drop pieces of rock on those who live there.
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Architects take another stab at Château Laurier revampThursday, May 31, 2018Three previous design attempts widely panned by heritage experts, publicCBC NEWS OTTAWA, By Laura Osman
The applicant has received some public feedback that expressed concern about the...