By Dave Allston The closure and pending demolition of Webb’s Motel on Carling Avenue represents…
Tag: Early Days
By Dave Allston In a short span of time, the COVID-19 virus has changed all…
By Dave Allston The intersection of Gladstone and Loretta is steeped in history, as many…
Blacksmith, community-minded citizen and fire chief instrumental in building the neighbourhood By Dave Allston When…
Dear Editor: That was an interesting article in October’s Kitchissippi Times by Dave Allston on…
By Dave Allston – The 1960s yielded many crazes, like go-go boots, Ouija boards, bellbottoms,…
By Dave Allston – Wellington Village turns 100 years old this year, and though now…
By Dave Allston – There’s a wide variety of schooling available for children living in…
By Dave Allston – Like most of the original homes that front Wellington Street West,…
By Dave Allston – In many ways, Kitchissippi still had a very rural, village-like feel…
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…