Establishment details
Access to sections
- All sections are accessible : no
Reserved seating
- Type of reserved seating : reserved section without benches
- Two adjacent reserved seats available : yes
Performance hall
- Room capacity : 90
- Number of reserved seats for people with disabilities : 5
Staircase
- Open risers : closed
Maneuvering space
- Maneuvering space-Width (cm) : 150
- Maneuvering space-Depth (cm) : 150
Additional Information
Another smaller venue has space that can accommodate people in wheelchairs.
Access to sections
- All sections are accessible : no
Maneuvering space
- Maneuvering space-Width (cm) : 150
- Maneuvering space-Depth (cm) : 150
Reserved seating
- Type of reserved seating : reserved section without benches
- Two adjacent reserved seats available : yes
Performance hall
- Room capacity : 900
Access ramp
- Ramp status : single accessible passage
- Slope(%) : 9,5
Circulation aisle
- Presence of slope : yes
- Slope(%) : 10
Exterior surface
- Surface type : paving stone
Access ramp-Warning strip
- Available : no
Access ramp-Handrails
- Location : 2 sides
- Continuous along ramp : interrupted
Circulation corridor
- Clear width (cm) : +92
- Presence of slope : no
Lighting
- Lighting : sufficient
Interior surface
- Surface type : carpet
Exhibit
- Type : permanent
- Displayed objects-Inclination : sloped
- Module(s) with clearance : yes
Access to sections
- All sections are accessible : yes
Door-Thresholds
- Exterior threshold present : no
Toilet-Grab bar (side)
- Location : right side
- Type of grab bar : diagonal
Color contrast-Toilet
- Sufficient color contrast of all elements : yes
Switch
- Height (cm) : 136
Toilet-Grab bar (back)
- Available : no
Sink
- Clear floor space-Depth (cm) : 107
- Type of faucet : lever
- Clearance available : yes
Toilet
- Transfer zone-Width (cm) : +90
Sink-Accessories
- Fixed soap dispenser-Location : near sink
- Fixed drying device-Location : near sink
Door
- Door swing direction : outdoor
- Clear width (cm) : +80
Maneuvering space
- Maneuvering space-Width (cm) : 140
- Maneuvering space-Depth (cm) : 140
Flush
- Manual flush-Location : hard access
Door-Maneuvering spaces
- Exterior maneuvering space-Width (cm) : 150
- Exterior maneuvering space-Depth (cm) : 150
- Interior maneuvering space-Width (cm) : 150
- Interior maneuvering space-Depth (cm) : 150
Door
- Type of door : double
Automatic door opener
- Type of automatic door opener : push plate
- Push plate/button-Height (cm) : 76
- Push plate/button-Outside door swing : yes
- International accessibility symbol : yes
Glass door/panel
- At least one opaque strip : no
Vestibule
- Route type : straight line
Toilet-Grab bar (side)
- Location : right side
- Type of grab bar : L-shaped
Switch
- Height (cm) : 133
Sink-Accessories
- Fixed soap dispenser-Location : near sink
- Fixed drying device-Height (cm) : 122
Coat hook
- Height (cm) : 143
Toilet
- Transfer zone-Width (cm) : 85
- Toilet paper dispenser-Height (cm) : 58
Toilet-Grab bar (back)
- Type of grab bar : horizontal
Door
- Clear width (cm) : 80
Door-Stall
- Clear width (cm) : +85
Sink
- Clearance-Knee depth (cm) : +28
Accessible stall
- Number of stalls-Total : 2
- Number of accessible stalls-Total : 1
Flush
- Manual flush-Location : hard access
Urinal
- Type : regular
Payment terminal
- Payment terminal type : wireless
- Keyboard type : tactile
Counter
- Counter type : welcome
- Surface height (cm) : 86
- Clearance available : yes
- Clearance-Height (cm) : +68,5
Access to floors
- All floors are accessible : yes
Elevator-Platform lift
- Front maneuvering space-Width (cm) : +100
- Front maneuvering space-Depth (cm) : 150
- Visual indicator showing floors inside : yes
Maneuvering space
- Maneuvering space-Width (cm) : 150
- Maneuvering space-Depth (cm) : 150
Access to sections
- All sections are accessible : yes
Table
- Table type : regular
- Location : outside corridor
Toilet-Grab bar (side)
- Location : right side
- Type of grab bar : L-shaped
Coat hook
- Height (cm) : 164
Toilet
- Transfer zone-Width (cm) : 52
- Toilet paper dispenser-Height (cm) : 50
Sink
- Type of faucet : lever
- Clearance available : yes
Toilet-Grab bar (back)
- Type of grab bar : horizontal
Accessible stall
- Number of stalls-Total : 6
- Number of accessible stalls-Total : 1
- Interior maneuvering space-Width (cm) : 150
- Interior maneuvering space-Depth (cm) : 150
Flush
- Manual flush-Location : hard access
Door-Stall
- Clear width (cm) : +85
- Door swing direction : indoor
Door
- Manual door-Required effort : high effort
- Clear width (cm) : 80
Sink-Accessories
- Fixed soap dispenser-Location : near sink
- Type of drying device : paper towel dispenser
- Fixed drying device-Location : near sink
Exhibit-Text
- Character size : insufficient
Access to sections
- All sections are accessible : yes
Lighting
- Lighting : sufficient
Exhibit
- Type : permanent
- Displayed objects-Inclination : sloped
- Glass module(s) : reflective
- Module(s) with clearance : yes
Maneuvering space
- Maneuvering space-Width (cm) : 150
- Maneuvering space-Depth (cm) : 150
Additional Information
Guided tours available
This information concerns the two permanent exhibitions at the Cité de l’Énergie: Planète Énergie, on energy and the environment, and the Prime Minister Jean Chrétien Museum, which displays diplomatic gifts illustrating Canada's role on the international stage.
Description
A museum complex unique in Canada, offering an immersive, entertaining, and educational experience on history, industrial heritage, and science.
Contact details
1000, avenue Melville, C.P. 156, Shawinigan, Québec
819 536 8516 /
infocite@citedelenergie.com
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