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Rideau Hall

British  
/ ˈriːdəʊ /

noun

  1. (in Canada) the official residence of the Governor General, in Ottawa

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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They then made their way to Rideau Hall - the residence of Canada's governor general and the official residence of the monarch when in Canada.

From BBC ● May 27, 2025

Trudeau, whose left-leaning Liberals have been in power since November 2015, will make the formal announcement at Rideau Hall, home to Governor General Mary Simon, the official representative of head of state King Charles.

From Reuters ● Jul. 26, 2023

The king’s accession to the throne was proclaimed in Canada during a ceremony at Rideau Hall in Ottawa on Sept. 10.

From New York Times ● Sep. 17, 2022

That promise extended to Wednesday’s swearing-in, as hundreds of people took up the Liberals’ open invitation to watch the ceremony on large screens set up on the grounds of Rideau Hall.

From The Guardian ● Nov. 4, 2015

What a study a cross section of the Smart Set would be, especially upon the arrival of a new king at Rideau Hall!

From The Masques of Ottawa by Augustus Bridle

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