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The Senate of Canada Building

    Location: Ottawa, Canada

    Architects: Bradford Gilbert, Ross and Macdonald

    Built: 1909-1912

    The Senate of Canada Building, known prior to 2018 as the Government Conference Centre, is a classified building located on Rideau Street, near the Rideau Canal, on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Canada. It is the former Union Station.

    The Senate of Canada Building was designated a Federal Heritage Building on January 19, 1989.

    Starting in 2019 and for a period of at least 10 years, the Senate of Canada Building will serve as the chamber for the Senate of Canada, while the Centre Block is restored.