The federal government says it’s the most complex rehabilitation project ever undertaken on Parliament Hill.
The West Block is in the midst of an $863-million facelift that involves repairing stonework, replacing electrical equipment and reinforcing the building to withstand an earthquake, among other elements.
Additionally, a new glass roof is being installed to cover an inner courtyard that’s being converted into the House of Commons chamber.
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PCL is the lead contractor for the project, which is scheduled to wrap up next year.
The federal government recently released several photos that give a unique look at what’s happening inside the project.