Shaw Centre / OTTAWA CONVENTION CENTRE (PDC)

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The landmark conference facility in the city of Ottawa was developed as a jewel sitting aside the famous Rideau Canal. With it's prominent address overlooking the Parliament of Canada, it was built with a Canal facing front-of-house, and an optimized back-of-house service corridor capable of supporting multiple events simultaneously. A central kitchen is located below grade, and allows for a singular access point to all rooms and halls above. As planning, design, and compliance (PDC) consultants, the B+H team was able to establish the circulation and programatic relationships that lay the foundation for the final curtain-like facade system (designed by BBB Architects) was implemented. It's relationship to the city of Ottawa, as well as it's neighbouring retail mall (Rideau Centre) has ensured that it is 

Project Role: Designer

Location:  Ottawa, Canada

Client: Ottawa Convention Centre Corporation