By Dave Allston This year marks an incredible milestone in the history of Mechanicsville: 150…
Tag: Early Days
By Dave Allston Like out of an old movie or storybook, late-Victorian era Hintonburg was…
by Dave Allston As shared in part one, by 1909, the future Hampton-Iona neighbourhood had…
By Dave Allston One of the historic hidden gems of Kitchissippi is the neighbourhood of…
By Dave Allston Every home in Kitchissippi has a bathroom. Most probably have two or…
By Dave Allston For a brief period a century ago, excitement—and probably a little bit…
By Dave Allston Some of the lesser-known events of the summer Olympics are the shooting…
By Dave Allston Champlain Park is one of Ottawa’s most beautiful neighbourhoods, long a hidden…
By Dave Allston Holland Avenue is one of Kitchissippi’s most significant streets, one which has…
By Dave Allston Laundry Land has been a staple atop of the Churchill Avenue hill…
By Dave Allston Though Kitchissippi’s first Jewish residents had arrived in 1903, by the onset…
By Dave Allston The Jewish community in Ottawa has a deep appreciation for its past,…
By Dave Allston Tunney’s Pasture will see a major redevelopment in the relatively near future,…
By Dave Allston As we approach a full year of living in a pandemic, one…
By Dave Allston 140 years ago, Christmastime arrived in Hintonburg. The villagers gathered with their…
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