Government of Canada Building
The Joseph Shepard Building, also known as the Joseph Shepard Federal Building, Government of Canada Building, or simply 4900 Yonge, is an office complex used by the federal government of Canada in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Type: Office building
- Description: government building in North York, Toronto
- Also known as: “Joseph Shepard Building” and “Joseph Shepard Federal Building”
- Address: 4900 Yonge Street, North York
- Roof shape: flat
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Meridian Arts Centre and Yonge Sheppard Centre.
Meridian Arts Centre
Arts center
Yonge Sheppard Centre
Shopping center
The Yonge Sheppard Centre is a mixed-use development located at the intersection of Yonge Street and Sheppard Avenue in the North York district of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is a hub for commercial, residential, and transit activities in the area. Yonge Sheppard Centre is situated 250 metres east of Government of Canada Building.
Mel Lastman Square
Square
Photo: PFHLai, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mel Lastman Square is a public square at North York Civic Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is named after then North York mayor Mel Lastman. It was officially opened on June 16, 1989, by Norman Jewison and Mel Lastman's granddaughter Brie Lastman. Mel Lastman Square is situated 480 metres north of Government of Canada Building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lansing and Bayview Village.
Lansing
Neighborhood
Photo: SimonP, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lansing is a neighbourhood in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It originated as a minor settlement of a store, other services, and a post office at the corner of Yonge Street and Sheppard Avenue, was later designated a postal village, and was finally consolidated with its fellow postal villages, Newtonbrook and Willowdale, into a new postal village named Willowdale within the Township of North York.
Bayview Village
Neighborhood
Photo: SimonP, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bayview Village is a neighbourhood in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is part of the federal Don Valley North riding and the provincial Don Valley North electoral district, and Toronto electoral Ward 17: Don Valley North.
York Mills
Neighborhood
Photo: GTD Aquitaine, Public domain.
York Mills is a neighbourhood in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is centred around Yonge Street and York Mills Road located in the district of North York.
Government of Canada Building
- Categories: government building, building, and office
- Location: North York, Toronto, Greater Toronto Area, Ontario, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.76337° or 43° 45′ 48″ northLongitude
-79.41287° or 79° 24′ 46″ westLevels
13Open location code
87M2QH7P+8VOpenStreetMap ID
way 25033696OpenStreetMap feature
building=officeOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=flatWikidata ID
Q5589191
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In Other Languages
“Government of Canada Building” goes by many names.
- French: “édifice Joseph-Shepard”
- French: “Édifice Joseph-Shepard”
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