C.D. Howe Building

The C.D. Howe Building is an office tower in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, that is the home of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada, the Office of the Auditor General and other smaller tenants.

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Type: Commercial building
Description: building in Ottawa, Canada
Also known as: “C. D. Howe Building”
Address: 240 Sparks Street, Ottawa, K1P 6C0

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bank of Canada Museum and St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church.

Bank of Canada Museum

Museum

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The Bank of Canada Museum, formerly known as the Currency Museum. The Bank of Canada Museum is a cultural attraction located in downtown Ottawa, Canada's capital city. Bank of Canada Museum is situated 120 metres north of C.D. Howe Building.

St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church

Church

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St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church is the oldest Presbyterian church in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church is situated 150 metres west of C.D. Howe Building.

Parliament Hill

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Parliament Hill is an area of Crown land on the southern bank of the Ottawa River that houses the Parliament of Canada in downtown Ottawa, Ontario. It accommodates a suite of Gothic revival buildings whose architectural elements were chosen to evoke the history of parliamentary democracy.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Centretown and Ottawa.

Centretown

Suburb

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Centretown is a neighbourhood in Somerset Ward, in central Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It is defined by the city as "the area bounded on the north by Gloucester Street and Lisgar Street, on the east by the Rideau Canal, on the south by the Queensway freeway and on the west by Bronson Avenue." Traditionally it was all of Ottawa west of the Rideau Canal, while Lower Town was everything to the east.

Ottawa

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Ottawa is Canada's capital. With over a million citizens, it is Canada's fourth-largest city, and Ontario's second-largest city. Visitors often come to Ottawa to see Parliament Hill and Canada's national museums, but the city also has much shopping, many restaurants, and lively nightlife.

Gatineau

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Gatineau is a city in the Outaouais region of Quebec, on the north shore of the Ottawa River, across from Canada's capital, Ottawa. It is part of the official National Capital Region which constitutes the fourth largest urban area in the country, after Toronto, Montreal and Vancouver.

C.D. Howe Building

Categories: building, government office, and office
Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, North America
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Latitude

45.42043° or 45° 25′ 14″ north

Longitude

-75.70209° or 75° 42′ 8″ west

Levels

Open location code

87Q6C7CX+55

OpenStreetMap ID

way 40836253

OpenStreetMap feature

building=commercial

OpenStreetMap feature

office=government

Wikidata ID

Q5006370

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Turkish—“C.D. Howe Building” goes by many names.

Chinese: “詩地豪大廈”
Turkish: “C.D. Howe Binası”
Turkish: “C.D. Howe Building”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 240 Sparks and 240 Sparks Food Court.

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