page_title: Major-General George R Pearkes Building
hierarchical_section_title: Major-General George R Pearkes Building
caption_attribution_description: National Defence Headquarters Original text: "They actually don't look so bad from this angle."
context_page_description: The Major-General George R. Pearkes Building is the principal location of Canada's National Defence Headquarters and is located in downtown Ottawa, Ontario.
  NDHQ actually comprises a collection of offices spread across the National Capital Region, however it is most commonly identified with the Major-General George R. Pearkes Building at 101 Colonel By Drive in Ottawa.
context_section_description: The Major-General George R. Pearkes Building (often abbreviated as just Pearkes and referred to as '101 Col By') is the principal location of Canada's National Defence Headquarters (NDHQ) and is located in downtown Ottawa, Ontario.
  NDHQ actually comprises a collection of offices spread across the National Capital Region, however it is most commonly identified with the Major-General George R. Pearkes Building at 101 Colonel By Drive in Ottawa.
caption: The Major-General George R. Pearkes Building, looking north from the neighbourhood of Sandy Hill.
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