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John Albert Ewart ( 1872  1964 ) was a Canadian architect was an ___MASK79___ architect and son of Chief Dominion Architect David Ewart . A viceroy is a regal official who runs a country , colony , city , province , or sub - national state , in the name ___MASK5___ and as the representative ___MASK5___ the monarch ___MASK5___ the territory . The term derives from the Latin prefix " vice -", meaning " in the place ___MASK5___ " and the French word " roi ", meaning " king ". A viceroy ' s territory may be called a viceroyalty , though this term is not always applied . The adjectival form is viceregal , less often viceroyal . The term vicereine is sometimes used to indicate a female viceroy " suo jure ", although viceroy can serve as a gender - neutral term . Vicereine is more commonly used to indicate a viceroy ' s wife . ___MASK79___ is the capital city of Canada . It stands on the south bank of the ___MASK79___ River in the eastern portion of southern Ontario . ___MASK79___ borders Gatineau , Quebec ; the two form the core of the ___MASK79___  Gatineau census metropolitan area ( CMA ) and the National Capital Region ( NCR ). The 2011 census reported a population of 883 , 391 , making it the fourth - largest city in Canada ; and 1 , 236 , 324 within the CMA , making it the fourth - largest CMA in Canada . The City of ___MASK79___ reported that the city had an estimated population of 960 , 754 as of December 2015 . A ___MASK83___ bank , reserve bank , or monetary authority is an institution that manages a state ' s currency , money supply , and interest rates . ___MASK83___ ___MASK37___ also usually oversee the commercial banking system ___MASK5___ their respective countries . In contrast to a commercial bank , a ___MASK83___ bank possesses a monopoly on increasing the monetary base in the state , and usually also prints the national currency , which usually serves as the state ' s legal tender . ___MASK28___ ( French : ) is a country in the ___MASK82___ half of North America . Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic to the Pacific and northward into the Arctic Ocean , covering , making it the world ' s second - largest country by total area and the fourth - largest country by land area . ___MASK28___ ' s border with the United States is the world ' s longest land border . The majority of the country has a cold or severely cold winter climate , but southerly areas are warm in summer . ___MASK28___ is sparsely populated , the majority of its land territory being dominated by forest and tundra and the Rocky Mountains . About four - fifths of the country ' s population of 36 million people is urbanized and live near the southern border . Its capital is ___MASK79___ , its largest city is Toronto ; other major urban areas include Montreal , Vancouver , Calgary , Edmonton , Quebec City , Winnipeg and Hamilton . ___MASK88___ ( French : ) is the capital and most populous city ___MASK5___ France . It has an area ___MASK5___ and a population in 2013 ___MASK5___ 2 , 229 , 621 within its administrative limits . The city is both a commune and department , and forms the centre and headquarters ___MASK5___ the Île - de - France , or ___MASK88___ Region , which has an area ___MASK5___ and a population in 2014 ___MASK5___ 12 , 005 , 077 , comprising 18 . 2 percent ___MASK5___ the population ___MASK5___ France . An architect is someone who plans , designs , and reviews the construction ___MASK5___ buildings . To " practice architecture " means to provide services in connection with the design ___MASK5___ buildings and the space within the site surrounding the buildings , that have as their principal purpose human occupancy or use . Etymologically , " architect " derives from the Latin " architectus ", which derives from the Greek " (" arkhi -", chief + " tekton ", builder ), i . e ., chief builder . World War I ( WWI or WW1 ), also known as the First World War , or the Great War , was a global war originating in ___MASK72___ that lasted from 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918 . More than 70 million military personnel , including 60 million Europeans , were mobilised in one ___MASK5___ the largest wars in history . Over nine million combatants and seven million civilians died as a result ___MASK5___ the war ( including the victims ___MASK5___ a number ___MASK5___ genocides ), a casualty rate exacerbated by the belligerents ' technological and industrial sophistication , and the tactical stalemate caused by gruelling trench warfare . It was one ___MASK5___ the deadliest conflicts in history , and paved the way for major political changes , including revolutions in many ___MASK5___ the nations involved . The International Exhibition ___MASK5___ Modern Decorative and Industrial Arts was a World ' s fair held in Paris , France , from April to October 1925 . It was designed by the French government to highlight the new " style moderne " ___MASK5___ architecture , interior decoration , furniture , glass , jewelry and other decorative arts in Europe and throughout the world . Many ideas ___MASK5___ the international avant - garde in the fields ___MASK5___ architecture and applied arts were presented for the first time at the Exposition . The event took place between the esplanade ___MASK5___ Les Invalides and the entrances ___MASK5___ the Grand Palais and Petit Palais , and on both banks ___MASK5___ the Seine . There were 15 , 000 exhibitors from twenty different countries ; and it was visited by sixteen million people during its seven - month run . The " Style Moderne " presented at the Exposition later became known as " Art Deco ", after the name ___MASK5___ the Exposition . The Victoria Building is an Art Deco office building at 140 Wellington Street , just across from the Parliament ___MASK5___ Canada . It houses the offices ___MASK5___ a number ___MASK5___ parliamentarians , mostly members ___MASK5___ the Canadian Senate . The building , designed by John Albert Ewart , was completed in 1928 by private developers , though the federal government quickly leased much ___MASK5___ it . It has held a wide variety ___MASK5___ tenants . It was the first home ___MASK5___ the Embassy ___MASK5___ France ( 1928 - 1939 ) and the Bank ___MASK5___ Canada from 1935 -- 1938 . From 1938 to 1964 it housed the CBC and for a time was also the home ___MASK5___ Ashbury College . The federal government took over the building in 1973 and in 2003 it was renovated . The Bank ___MASK5___ Canada ( or simply BoC ) is Canada ' s central bank . The bank was chartered by and under the " Bank ___MASK5___ Canada Act " on July 3 , 1934 , as a privately owned corporation . In 1938 , the bank was legally designated a federal Crown corporation . The Minister ___MASK5___ Finance holds the entire share capital issued by the bank . " The capital shall be divided into one hundred thousand shares ___MASK5___ the par value ___MASK5___ fifty dollars each , which shall be issued to the Minister to be held by the Minister on behalf ___MASK5___ Her Majesty in right ___MASK5___ Canada ." Parliament ___MASK7___ , colloquially known as The ___MASK7___ , is an area ___MASK5___ Crown land on the southern banks ___MASK5___ the ___MASK79___ River in downtown ___MASK79___ , Ontario . Its Gothic revival suite ___MASK5___ buildings is the home ___MASK5___ the Parliament ___MASK5___ Canada and has architectural elements ___MASK5___ national symbolic importance . Parliament ___MASK7___ attracts approximately 3 million visitors each year . Law enforcement on parliament hill and in the parliamentary precinct is the responsibility ___MASK5___ the Parliamentary Protective Service ( PPS ). The Parliament ___MASK5___ Canada is the federal legislative branch ___MASK5___ Canada , seated at Parliament Hill in the national capital , ___MASK79___ , Ontario . The body consists ___MASK5___ the Canadian monarch , represented by a viceroy , the governor general ; an upper house : the Senate ; and a lower house : the House ___MASK5___ Commons . Each element has its own officers and organization . The governor general summons and appoints each ___MASK5___ the 105 senators on the advice ___MASK5___ the Prime Minister ___MASK5___ Canada , while the 338 members ___MASK5___ the House ___MASK5___ Commons  called " members ___MASK5___ parliament " ( MPs ) are directly elected by eligible Canadian voters , with each MP representing a single electoral district , commonly referred to as a " riding ". A lower house is one ___MASK5___ two chambers ___MASK5___ a bicameral legislature , the other chamber being the upper house . Art Deco , or Deco , is a style ___MASK5___ visual arts , architecture and design that first appeared in France just before World War I . It became popular in the 1920s and 1930s , and influenced the design ___MASK5___ buildings , furniture , jewellery , fashion , cars , movie theatres , trains , ocean liners , and everyday objects such as radios and vacuum cleaners . It took its name , short for " Arts Décoratifs ", from the Exposition Internationale des Arts Décoratifs et Industriels Modernes ( International Exhibition ___MASK5___ Modern Decorative and Industrial Arts ) held in Paris in 1925 . It combined modernist styles with fine craftsmanship and rich materials . During its heyday , Art Deco represented luxury , glamour , exuberance , and faith in social and technological progress . ___MASK78___ , one ___MASK5___ the 13 provinces and territories ___MASK5___ Canada , is located in east - central Canada . It is Canada ' s most populous province by a large margin , accounting for nearly 40 percent ___MASK5___ all Canadians , and is the second - largest province in total area . ___MASK78___ is fourth - largest in total area when the territories ___MASK5___ the Northwest Territories and Nunavut are included . It is home to the nation ' s capital city , ___MASK79___ , and the nation ' s most populous city , Toronto . An upper house , sometimes called a Senate , is one ___MASK5___ two chambers ___MASK5___ a bicameral legislature ( or one ___MASK5___ three chambers ___MASK5___ a tricameral legislature ), the other chamber being the lower house . The house formally designated as the upper house is usually smaller , and often has more restricted power , than the lower house . Examples ___MASK5___ upper houses in countries include the UK ' s House ___MASK5___ Lords , Canada ' s Senate , India ' s Rajya Sabha , Russia ' s Federation Council , Ireland ' s Seanad , Germany ' s Bundesrat and the United States Senate . The Prime Minister ___MASK5___ Canada is the primary minister ___MASK5___ the Crown , chairman ___MASK5___ the Cabinet , and thus head ___MASK5___ government for Canada , charged with advising the Canadian monarch or federal viceroy on the exercise ___MASK5___ the executive powers vested in them by the constitution . Not outlined in any constitutional document , the office exists only as per long - established convention ( originating in Canada ' s former colonial power , the United Kingdom ) that stipulates the monarch ' s representative , the governor general , must select as prime minister the person most likely to command the confidence ___MASK5___ the elected House ___MASK5___ Commons ; this individual is typically the leader ___MASK5___ the political party that holds the largest number ___MASK5___ seats in that chamber . Canadian prime ministers are styled as " The Right Honourable ", a privilege maintained for life .