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Location :
220 4th Avenue S.E.
Following data from Calgary Public Libraray
Built 1974 -1978
Architect: The Chandler Kennedy Architectural Group.
Contractor: CANA Construction Company
Cost: $45.8 Million.
Eight levels of office and retail space totalling 520,000 square feet

The rock carving that depicts a map of Canada and the Coat of Arms was donated on August 25, 1986 by artist Joe Chomistek of Scandia, Alberta.

Harry Hays Federal Building in CalgaryAbout Harry Hays
Data excerpted from Wikipedia
December 25, 1909 - May 4 1982
Canadian politician & Cabinet minister (Agriculture) during the Lester Pearson era.also rancher, breeder and radio broadcaster.
In 1959 became mayor of Calgary.
Became a senator in 1966.

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