), ▁academic <0x0A> </s> ▁Queen ▁Elizabeth ▁II ▁Court ▁is ▁the ▁city ▁block ▁containing ▁Regin a ▁City ▁Hall , ▁a ▁ 1 6 - store y ▁office ▁tower ▁in ▁Regin a , ▁S ask atch ew an , ▁Canada . ▁The ▁city ▁hall ▁is ▁built ▁in ▁the ▁International ▁Style . ▁ ▁Open ed ▁in ▁ 1 9 7 6 , ▁"[ t ] he ▁construction ▁manager ▁was ▁Po ole ▁Const ruction ▁Limited ▁and ▁the ▁architect , ▁Joseph ▁P ett ick . ▁It ▁cost ▁$ 1 0 . 1 ▁million ." ▁It ▁replaced ▁two ▁previous ▁city ▁h alls — built ▁in ▁ 1 8 8 5 - 8 6 ▁and ▁ 1 9 0 8 — and ▁a ▁temporary ▁one ▁in ▁the ▁old ▁post ▁office ▁on ▁ 1 1 th ▁Avenue ▁at ▁Corn wall ▁Street . ▁ ▁By ▁the ▁time ▁the ▁corner stone ▁was ▁laid ▁in ▁ 1 9 0 6 ▁for ▁the ▁second , ▁the ▁" ging erb read ▁city ▁hall ," ▁"[ t ] he ▁wooden ▁building ▁which ▁had ▁served ▁as ▁Town ▁Hall ▁and ▁as ▁Regin a ' s ▁first ▁City ▁Hall ▁was ▁no ▁longer ▁sufficient ▁for ▁the ▁city ' s ▁needs . ▁This ▁is ▁not ▁surprising , ▁since ▁the ▁tiny ▁wooden ▁building ▁was ▁used ▁as ▁City ▁Ch amb ers , ▁the ▁police ▁station , ▁the ▁fire ▁hall , ▁a ▁school , ▁a ▁public ▁meeting ▁hall ▁and ▁a ▁ban quet ▁hall ." ▁ ▁The ▁ 1 9 0 8 ▁building ▁" was ▁grand ▁in ▁scope ▁and ▁size , ▁emphas izing ▁the ▁confidence ▁city