By Dave Allston – In many ways, Kitchissippi still had a very rural, village-like feel…
Category: Early Days
By Dave Allston – The Wellington Street/Richmond Road streetscape is in a constant state of…
By Dave Allston – The iconic Lululemon building in the heart of Westboro, on the village’s…
By Dave Allston – The early growth of Kitchissippi, and indeed Ottawa as a whole,…
By Dave Allston – In the final quarter of the 19th century, Hintonburg began to…
By Dave Allston – As McKellar-Bingham House on Richmond Road begins to approach 200 years…
By Dave Allston – Television’s arrival in Ottawa in 1953 was no doubt one of…
By Dave Allston – A piece of Kitchissippi’s past has slipped away with time, so shocking…
By Dave Allston – The 1930s was an era of depression and lean times, but…
By Dave Allston – Just off Richmond Road, at 408 Tweedsmuir Ave., stands an impressive…
By Dave Allston – Within Kitchissippi’s borders, nearly halfway between the shores of Ottawa and…
[Need to catch up? Read part one and two.] By Dave Allston – This is…
[This is the second part of a series of three. Read the first one right…
By Dave Allston – Place names are important. Selecting a place name is the first…
By Dave Allston – Westboro has not been whole for over fifty years. An important…