Carney launches contest to restore Canadian prime minister residence
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney announced on Friday a renovation contest to see which architecture firm can do the best job at restoring 24 Sussex Drive, the residence of Canada‘s top leader.
TL;DR
- Prime Minister Mark Carney announced a renovation contest for 24 Sussex Drive.
- The residence has been vacant and unkempt since 2015.
- Stephen Harper was the last prime minister to live there.
- The property suffers from severe disrepair, including rodent infestation and mold.
- The current Prime Minister resides at Rideau Cottage due to the condition of 24 Sussex Drive.