PHOTO 2020 JOHN NATER, MP John Nater, MP PERTH—WELLINGTON
[email protected] THE PEACE TOWER 2020 January The Peace Tower is one of the most recognized landmarks in Canada. It is a splendid architectural piece with exquisite exterior and interior features. The name symbolizes the principles for which Canada fought in the Great War, as well as the high aspirations of the Canadian people. National and provincial symbols and emblems, combined with the country’s natural heritage, were selected for the main entrances of Canada’s most important public building. John Nater, MP
[email protected] THE HOUSE OF COMMONS CHAMBER 2020 February The House of Commons Chamber is the most spacious room of the 1 Centre Block. The architects made provisions for 320 members, and the galleries were designed to 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 accommodate 580 people. The Chamber’s grand design and high level of decoration are in keeping 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 with the prestige of a plenary meeting room for Canada’s most important democratic institution. 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 John Nater, MP
[email protected] THE SPEAKER’S CHAIR March The Speaker’s Chair is an exact 2020 replica of the original Speaker’s Chair designed for the British House of Commons around 1849. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 The Members of the United Kingdom Branch of the Empire Parliamentary Association presented the Chair to the 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Canadian House of Commons on May 20, 1921.