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Centre Block renovation budget tops $655-million as post-holiday stonework nears

PSPC has settled on leaving intact the bullet holes left behind after a fatal shootout involving RCMP officers, security, and Michael Zehaf-Bibeau, who claimed allegiance to the so-called Islamic State, in the Hall of Honour on Oct. 22, 2014.

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December 2, 2020

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Down to bare bones: a look inside the Centre Block construction site

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Centre Block demolition work reaches a pinnacle (four, to be exact)

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Centre Block project demolition and excavation work nearly two-thirds complete, MPs hear

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Peace Tower bells soon to fall silent as Centre Block reno reaches high-heritage spaces

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Centre Block reno, welcome centre construction pegged at upwards of $5-billion by PSPC, to finish by 2030-31

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Down to bare bones: a look inside the Centre Block construction site

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Closed since the end of 2018, the massive renovation and work on Centre Block is set to continue through to 2031. On June 22, media got a chance to tour the stripped-back hallways of the historic building.

Down to bare bones: a look inside the Centre Block construction site

NewsBY LAURA RYCKEWAERT

Closed since the end of 2018, the massive renovation and work on Centre Block is set to continue through to 2031. On June 22, media got a chance to tour the stripped-back hallways of the historic building.