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Indigenous artists selected for Ādisōke

Through the Ādisōke Indigenous Public Art program, Indigenous artists from across Canada have been selected to create artwork for Ādisōke, the Ottawa Public Library – Library and Archives Canada joint facility. The following artists have been selected to produce artwork for the facility: Dee Barsy, Skownan First Nation, based in Winnipeg, will produce artwork for

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Funding approved for Ādisōke

Today, October 27, 2021, Ottawa City Council approved additional funding for Ādisōke, the Ottawa Public Library – Library and Archives Canada Joint Facility. In 2018, City Council approved a budget of $193 million for the facility, which included $104 million for the Ottawa Public Library portion, $71 million for the Library and Archives Canada portion

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Updates: Construction Notice and Virtual Open House

A construction notice has been sent to those who live adjacent to the Ottawa Public Library-Library and Archives Canada Joint Facility construction site. It is to advise that construction on site is ramping up, and to inform residents of the construction activities planned between now and late May 2021. What:     Ottawa Public Library (OPL) and

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Blessing ceremony signals preparatory construction work to begin

Blessing ceremony on the site of the new Ottawa Public Library-Library and Archives Canada Joint Facility signals preparatory construction work to begin Earlier today, Elders from Algonquins of Pikwakanagan First Nation and Kitigan Zibi Anishinabeg First Nation led a blessing ceremony on the site of the new Ottawa Public Library-Library and Archives Canada Joint Facility,

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Shortlist of general contractors announced for Ottawa Public Library-Library and Archives Canada Joint Facility

Three general contractors have pre-qualified for the construction of the Ottawa Public Library – Library and Archives Canada Joint Facility. The request for qualifications evaluation process was overseen by a fairness commissioner, engaged by the City of Ottawa to ensure an open and transparent process. Submissions by the selected contractors all met minimum requirements and

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