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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › 24_Sussex_Drive24 Sussex Drive - Wikipedia

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   24 Sussex Drive, originally called Gorffwysfa and usually referred to simply as 24 Sussex, is the official residence of the prime minister of Canada, located in the New Edinburgh neighbourhood of Ottawa, Ontario. [1] Built between 1866 and 1868 by Joseph Merrill Currier, it has been the official home of the prime minister of Canada since 1951.

   • Construction started: 1866
   • Architectural style: Norman Revival

   • Country: Canada
   • Owner: The King in Right of Canada

2. ottawa.ctvnews.ca › a-look-inside-the-gutted-24A look inside the gutted 24 Sussex Drive - CTV News Ottawa

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   Apr 15, 2024 · The $4.3 million project to decommission 24 Sussex Drive includes removing and storing the "heritage fabric, such as doors and mouldings," abatement of asbestos and removal of "obsolete mechanical ...

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   What is 24 Sussex Drive?

   • 24 Sussex Drive, originally called Gorffwysfa and usually referred to simply as 24 Sussex, is the official residence of the prime minister of Canada, located in the New Edinburgh neighbourhood of Ottawa, Ontario. Built between 1866 and 1868 by Joseph Merrill Currier, it has been the official home of the prime minister of Canada since 1951.

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   What happened to 24 Sussex Drive?

   • For further information, contact government of Canada. For more than two and a half years, the official residence of the prime minister of Canada, also known as 24 Sussex Drive, has stood abandoned, a drafty, asbestos-laden pile that’s full of history but remains unloved by the Canadian public and even some of its former residents.

   Analysis | The sad story of 24 Sussex, the abandoned, asbestos-filled res…

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   Could 24 Sussex Drive be saved for future prime ministers?

   • As part of an effort to save 24 Sussex Drive for future prime ministers, a group of heritage-minded construction industry figures has come forward with a plan to restore the dilapidated residence.

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   Is 24 Sussex Drive a good building?

   • According to the NCC “Official Residences of Canada – 2021 Asset Portfolio Condition Report,” the Main Residence at 24 Sussex Drive carries a Facility Condition Index (FCI) of 0.91 (DFRP Rating = Critical) and is considered a very high priority building, with an API score of 97.

   Op-Ed: The most important house in Canada: On 24 Sussex Drive’s merits

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4. ottawa.citynews.ca › 2020/04/27 › remember-this-24Remember This? 24 Sussex - CityNews Ottawa

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   Apr 27, 2020 · April 28, 1951. One of the best-known addresses in Canada is 24 Sussex Drive, the official home of the Prime Minister. It is situated across the street from Rideau Hall, the residence of the Governor General, in the tony New Edinburgh neighbourhood of Ottawa. The home, located on a four-acre estate, is perched on a cliff beside the French ...

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   Sep 1, 2023 · As part of an effort to save 24 Sussex Drive for future prime ministers, a group of heritage-minded construction industry figures has come forward with a plan to restore the dilapidated residence.

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6. www.canadianarchitect.com › op-ed-the-mostOp-Ed: The most important house in Canada: On 24 Sussex Drive ...

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   Aug 24, 2023 · Completed in 1868, the Main Residence at 24 Sussex Drive (originally named Gorffwysfa, or “Place of Rest” in Welsh) holds a Federal Heritage Buildings Review Office (FHBRO) “Classified” heritage designation. Situated on 2.15 hectares of grounds overlooking the Ottawa River, it comprises 34 rooms, covering approximately 1,010 square metres, and ancillary buildings. Built by Joseph […]

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7. www.washingtonpost.com › news › worldviewsThe sad story of 24 Sussex, the abandoned, asbestos-filled ...

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   Jul 14, 2018 · Although 24 Sussex Drive has seen its share of high-profile visitors, including Sir Winston Churchill and John F. Kennedy, it’s not quite the White House or even 10 Downing Street in London ...

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   During its first 75 years, 24 Sussex Drive was associated with three lumber barons of the area. By 1943, it was the last remaining private residence on Sussex Drive, in an area given over increasingly to foreign embassies and parkland. In 1949, it was expropriated by the Government of Canada and became the official residence of the prime minister.