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has gloss | eng: In Canada, Government House is a title given to the official residences of the countrys monarch and various viceroys (the Governor General and the lieutenant governors). Though not universal, in most cases the title is also the buildings sole name; for example, the sovereigns and Governor Generals principal residence in Ottawa is known as Government House only in formal contexts, being more generally referred to as Rideau Hall. The use of the term Government House is an inherited custom from the British Empire, where there were and are many Government Houses. |
lexicalization | eng: Government Houses in Canada |
instance of | c/Official residences in Canada |
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media:img | BC Government House.jpg |
media:img | Carey Castle.jpg |
media:img | Chateau Ramezay.jpg |
media:img | Chorley Park from the air circa 1930.jpg |
media:img | First Government House in Toronto 1854.jpg |
media:img | GG residence Citadelle.jpg |
media:img | Government House - Manitoba.png |
media:img | Government House NS.jpg |
media:img | Government House Newfoundland.jpg |
media:img | Government House Regina.jpg |
media:img | Government House circa 1908.jpg |
media:img | Government-House-Edmonton-Alberta-Canada-02.jpg |
media:img | Rideau Hall04.jpg |
media:img | Spencerwood.jpg |
media:img | Villa Maria.JPG |
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