I am still, like many, angry at our state and I think that we shouldn’t just celebrate, we should show that this is an act of resistance."Doors, elevators, and ceilings were repaired too with the help of Italian and French as well as Lebanese funding.Visitor Randa Farah says passing the closed museum saddened her and its reopening was a glimmer of hope for the Lebanese. I am very proud of the teams but I am very as well. It is a joyful moment, we are very proud. Some explored the museum's journey while others tackled Beirut's history.This was museum director Karina El Helou."Our reopening is a resistance, this one. Two hundred and fifteen people were killed and swathes of the Lebanese capital destroyed.On Friday (May 26), the Sursock reopened with five exhibitions. The museum is in the heart of Beirut's Ashrafieh neighborhood, one of those most affected by the August 2020 explosion. STORY: Almost three years after Beirut's port blast, the city's Sursock Museum has reopened its doors to the public.Its eye-catching stained-glass windows have been restored to their former glory after they were blown out by the blast.Exhibition halls were covered in debris. That can mean managing leases and renovations, it said, but also selling or transferring properties. Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC), which said it manages about a quarter of the federal government's properties, said part of its job is to optimize its office space. Cité des Jeunes in Gatineau.įederal 'disposal' list for Ottawa-Gatineau The Graham Spry Building at 250 Lanark Ave. The 1500 Bronson Building at 1500 Bronson Ave., also near Mooney's Bay. The Sir Charles Tupper Building at 2720 Riverside Dr. The Jackson Building at 122 Bank St., near L'Esplanade. L'Esplanade Laurier's Commercial building at 171-181 Bank St., downtown. L'Esplanade Laurier's West Tower at 300 Laurier Ave. L'Esplanade Laurier's East Tower at 140 O'Connor St., downtown. The list of properties includes a downtown complex taking up an entire city block and one of Tunney's Pasture's signature highrises at the end of its grassy driveway. The federal government says it's interested in selling or transferring nine of its buildings in central Ottawa and another in Gatineau, Que., as it looks to cut costs under the hybrid work model that's emerged from the pandemic. The L'Esplanade Laurier complex in downtown Ottawa, seen here May 19, 2023, has three buildings and a parking garage.
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