Calgary Courts Centre is the largest court facility in North America by size (square footage), and is in Calgary, Alberta. It was constructed by the Government of Alberta and provides over of court and office space.
History Construction began in late 2004, and is now complete. Development of the east block began in the fall of 2007. It included a 700-stall underground parkade, an urban park,Alberta Infrastructure & Transportation - Calgary Courts Centre and the demolition of the Court of Queen's Bench facility.
The prime consultant for the building was Kasian Architecture and Interior Design LtdKasian Architecture. Envelope completed by NORR Architects engineers and planners (Toronto), Courtroom design by Spillis Candela & Partners (Florida).Calgary Courts Centre working collaboratively with design architect Carlos OttCarlos Ott. Calgary Courts Centre and is built by the Cana construction companyCana. Calgary Courts Centre with the security system being installed by Convergint Technologies. The structural engineering was provided by Stantec. The north tower's 24 floors stand high. - Calgary Courts Centre The project had a budget of $300 million and hosts 73 courtrooms, judicial chambers, and facilities for 180 security personnel and approximately 360 government, library and external agencies staff.
See also List of tallest buildings in Calgary
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