Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Public Services and Procurement and Accessibility 'Public Services and Procurement Canada is proud to be able to revitalize its property portfolio with a modern, environmentally friendly, state-of-the-art building for federal employees working in Shawinigan.' Minister of Infrastructure and Communities and MP for Saint-Maurice–Champlain The Honourable François- Philippe Champagne The new federal building will be a showpiece that Shawinigan residents can genuinely be proud of, and that will help ensure its occupants' productivity.' 'The Canada Revenue Agency has been a valued employer for the Mauricie region for over 40 years. Today's announcement once again confirms the importance that the government places on the centre, and the government's intention to keep the centre in Shawinigan for the long term.' The creation of a new National Verification and Collections Centre in Shawinigan allowed us to even better meet the public's needs. 'Our government is committed to providing Canadians across the country with access to the best possible service when dealing with the Canada Revenue Agency. The Government of Canada will perform the required work to maintain the integrity of the current building and ensure the health and safety of occupants and visitors until its demolition. Demolition of the current building and land development will take place afterwards.

Construction is expected to start in 2022 and be completed in 2024. The call for tenders to select the business that will construct the building will be launched in 2021. Over the coming weeks, the Government of Canada will launch calls for tender to specify the building's design and layout. It will give NVCC employees a modern work environment that will accommodate the CRA's new needs and that will meet the government's new sustainable development requirements. The project will include the construction of a new building, the demolition of the current building, and development of the parking lot.

The new building, scheduled to start construction in 2022, will replace the current building, inaugurated in 1979. 4, 2019 /CNW/ - On behalf of the Government of Canada, the Honourable Diane Lebouthillier, Minister of National Revenue, the Honourable François- Philippe Champagne, Minister of Infrastructure and Communities and Member of Parliament for Saint-Maurice–Champlain, and Steven MacKinnon, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Public Services and Procurement and Accessibility, announced today the construction of a new building on the current site of the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) National Verification and Collections Centre (NVCC) in Shawinigan.

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