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Office Background and Details
Backgrounder
- Office is part of the Nova Scotia Department of Intergovernmental Affairs
- Senior representative - Ian Thompson
- Office officially opens February 6, 2006
- Nova Scotia is 9th province or territory to open an Ottawa office.
- Annual cost of operating the office will be approximately $400,000.
Office details
- Location: Constitution Square, 350 Albert St., Ottawa, ON
- Within walking distance to Parliament Hill, the Privy Council Office, Treasury Board and other key federal government offices.
- Square footage of 1,460 sq ft. including: four offices, reception area, photocopier room, and boardroom.
- Also have access to larger boardrooms and meeting rooms within Constitution Square office complex.
- Transportation and Public Works worked with a real estate broker in Ottawa to find the best location. Ten properties were initially considered, and that was reduced to four after a preliminary analysis. Constitution Square was the best value for the province.
- Lease will cost $292,531 over five years. Lease became effective December 1, 2005.
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