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GOVERNMENT INSTITUTIONS
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Balmoral Fire Hall (S), ON
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Rare Queen Anne revival firehall, 1911
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Bonsecours Market (S), QC
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Outstanding mid 19th-century civic building on waterfront
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Calgary City Hall (S), AB
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Imposing civic building in Romanesque revival style
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Charlottetown City Hall (S), PE
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Oldest municipal hall in Prince Edward Island, built in 1888
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Château De Ramezay/India House (S), QC
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Built in 1705 for De Ramezay, Governor of Montréal
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Chilliwack City Hall (S), BC
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Attractive 1912 concrete civic building
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Connaught Building (S), ON
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Tudor Gothic style, 1913-16
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Creation of the Province of Alberta (E), AB
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Province created in 1905
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Creation of the Province of British Columbia (E), BC
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Province created in 1871
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Creation of the Province of Manitoba (E), MB
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Province created in 1870
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Creation of the Province of Saskatchewan (E), SK
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Province created in 1905
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Denys, Nicholas (P), NB
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Trader, colonial promoter, began fishing ports in Acadia
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Diefenbunker/Central Emergency Government Headquarters (S), ON
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Cold war bunker, symbol of nuclear deterrence strategy
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Dominion Lands Survey System (E), MB
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1871 system determined settlement patterns of Western Canada
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Early Land Survey in Ontario (E), ON
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First four townships in Quinte area, for Loyalist settlers, 1783
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Establishment of the Experimental Farm Branch (E)
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Five experimental farms established by the federal government, 1886
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First Canadian House of Assembly (E), NS
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1758 meeting was important step in development of democratic government
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First Legislative Assembly of Upper Canada (E), ON
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Session held in 1792, beginnings of representative government in Upper Canada
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First Legislature of Manitoba (E), MB
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First meeting in 1871, after province established in 1870
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First Meeting of the Executive Council of Upper Canada (E), ON
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1792 meeting with Lieutenant-Governor Simcoe
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First Meeting of the New Brunswick Legislature (E), NB
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1786 meeting at Mallard House in province created by Loyalist settlement
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First Ministry of Health (E), NB
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Established in 1918, W.F. Roberts, M.D. was first minister
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Forestry Farm Park and Zoo (S), SK
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Important federal contribution to prairie forestation
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Former Almonte Post Office (S), ON
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Early federal architecture in a small community
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Former Brockville Post Office (S), ON
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Symbol of federal government in small community
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Former Dominion Archives Building/Canadian War Museum (S), ON
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First national archives, Tudor Gothic style, built in 1904-06
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Former Galt Post Office (S), ON
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Early federal government small urban post office
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Former Geological Survey of Canada Building (S), ON
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First Ottawa home of Geological Survey of Canada
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Former Hamilton Customs House (S), ON
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Elegant 1858 Italianate customs building
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Former Montréal Customs House (S), QC
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Remains a remarkably fine example of Palladian architecture designed by John Ostell, 1836-38
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Former Port Perry Town Hall (S), ON
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Municipal landmark, 1873
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Former Prince Albert City Hall (S), SK
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Rare surviving 19th-century town hall on Prairies
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Former Summerside Post Office (S), PE
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Early example of federal government presence, 1883-87
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Fort Amherst (S), NF
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Site of 1777 fortifications, St. John's Harbour
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Fort Anne (S), NS
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1695-1708 fortifications
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Fort Langley (S), BC
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Early 19th-century Hudson's Bay Company post
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Fort St. James (S), BC
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1806 fur trade post founded by Simon Fraser
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Founding of New Brunswick (E), NB
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Colony of New Brunswick established by Brigadier General Thomas Carleton in 1784
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Fourth York Post Office (S), ON
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Rare 1830s post office/residence, 1832-35
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Fredericton City Hall (S), NB
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1875-76, multi-functional municipal hall
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