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    The Royal Canadian Mint celebrates its centennial this year. The original mint was constructed in Ottawa. During the 1960's it was decided a second mint was needed. Who was the designer of the new mint?

    Question #90924. Asked by pmac41. (Jan 09 08 2:41 AM)


    Trooper2196

    		Etienne Gaboury
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Canadian_Mint#Winnipeg_facility


    Jan 09 08, 3:11 AM
    McGruff

    		Question #90961. crystalgrant asks:
    Who designed the new royal Canadian mint location?

    BRY2K posts:

    Étienne Gaboury (born Étienne-Joseph Gaboury on April 24, 1930 in Swan Lake, Manitoba) is a Canadian architect from Winnipeg, Manitoba.

    His most notable projects include the Royal Canadian Mint building in Winnipeg, Manitoba.

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Etienne_Gaboury

    Jan 09 08, 8:38 PM

    Jan 09 08, 9:43 PM

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