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Rideau Hall's main purpose is to house the governor general of Canada and his or her offices, including the Canadian Heraldic Authority. It is also the residence of Canada's monarch when he is in Ottawa.
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May 2, 2010 · Rideau Hall, Ottawa, is the official residence of the Governor General. The estate was created in 1838 by Thomas McKay (1792-1855), industrialist and lumberman, who upon his death left a property of 1000 acres in what is now the greater Ottawa area.
History of Rideau Hall. Rideau Hall has been the official residence of every governor general of Canada since 1867 and their workplace since 1940. It is a national historic site with nearly two centuries of history and has become an important gathering place and site of official activities.
Grounds of Rideau Hall. Explore the grounds of Rideau Hall at your own pace. Grounds are open from 8 a.m. until one hour before sunset. The grounds of Rideau Hall—32 hectares (79 acres) of rolling lawns, winding paths, woods and gardens—were originally modelled on the style of an English country estate.
Rideau Hall and Landscaped Grounds is a large wooded estate located near the Ottawa River in the nation’s capital. Since 1864 it has served as the residence of the Governor General of Canada. The designation refers to the picturesque grounds, the vice-regal mansion and several service buildings. Heritage Value.
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