expansion to the Civic Campus Emergency Department was completed. 2013 – The Ontario Government announced a $200-million expansion of the Heart Institute. 2016 – The Sir John Carling Building site was selected as the future home of the new Civic Campus, with expected completion in 10 years. Services and programs The Civic Campus is the region's only adult-care trauma centre, treating the most critical health needs. It is the regional centre for cardiac and stroke care, treating patients from eastern Ontario, western Quebec and eastern Nunavut. Between April 2013 and March 2016, the Civic Campus had 6,595 visits from Nunavut patients. The University of Ottawa Skills and Simulation Centre – the largest centre in Canada and one of the largest in North America – is also located at the Civic Campus. The Regional Geriatric Program of Eastern Ontario, Breast Health Centre and Bariatric Centre of Excellence are all based at the Civic Campus. References Hospitals in Ottawa Teaching hospitals in Canada Hospitals established in 1924 1924 establishments in Ontario