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Self-Guided-Tour-brochure (PDF), Little Lake Cemetery Company Travaux Publics Canada (1868), Rapport Annuel , The Department , retrieved 2018-06-19 Tsanis, Ioannis; Wu, Jian; Shen, Huihua; Valeo, Caterina (2007-03-26), Environmental Hydraulics: Hydrodynamic and Pollutant Transport Models of Lakes and Coastal Waters , Elsevier, ISBN 978-0-08 ...
Guided, free daily tours are conducted year-round by the Library of Parliament and include an opportunity to visit the Peace Tower. [69] [70] Visitors are able to "discover the history, functions and art of Canada’s Parliament", [71] and curriculum-based tours are available to school groups. [72]
A self-guided tour is a tour in which the participant is not escorted by a guide.As with escorted tours, self-guided tours may be conducted on foot or by vehicle. Audio tours are frequently presented in a self-guided format using booklets, smart phones or standalone handheld devices, as are virtual tours.
The Parliament of Canada is the legislative body of the government of Canada. The Parliament is composed of the House of Commons (lower house), the Senate (upper house), and the sovereign, represented by the governor general. Most major legislation originates from the House, as it is the only body that is directly elected. A new parliament ...
The statue of Queen Victoria is a bronze sculpture depicting Queen Victoria by British artist Albert Bruce-Joy, installed outside the British Columbia Parliament Buildings, in Victoria, British Columbia. The 4-metre (13 ft) statue was commissioned by Richard McBride in 1912, and completed in 1914.
The Government of Canada (French: Gouvernement du Canada) is the body responsible for the federal administration of Canada.The term Government of Canada refers specifically to the executive, which includes ministers of the Crown (together in the Cabinet) and the federal civil service (whom the Cabinet direct); it is alternatively known as His Majesty's Government (French: Gouvernement de Sa ...
The bicameral Parliament of Canada consists of three parts: the monarch, the Senate, and the House of Commons. Currently, the Senate, which is frequently described as providing regional representation, has 105 members appointed by the Governor-General on the advice of the Prime Minister to serve until age 75.
The Peace Tower (French: Tour de la Paix) is a focal bell and clock tower sitting on the central axis of the Centre Block of the Canadian parliament buildings in Ottawa, Ontario. The present incarnation replaced the 55-metre (180 ft) Victoria Tower , after the latter burned down in 1916 , along with most of the Centre Block; only the Library of ...