Ottawa Resource Collection

Remember This? The Central Canada Exhibition Taking a look back at the start of the Central Canada Exhibition, which eventually became the Ottawa SuperEx.

Ottawa's most and least walkable neighbourhoods mapped out as part of new study | CBC News Bel-Air Heights, Gloucester and some areas of Alta Vista are just a few of the least walkable neighbourhoods in Ottawa, according to new mapping done by the city.

https://heritageottawa.org/events/lowertown-east-2021

Lowertown East Lowertown East, bounded by Rideau Street, King Edward Avenue, and the Rideau River, has been home to many important religious, residential and civic buildings. Despite a controversial 1970s urban redevelopment, it is a walkable neighbourhood with a strong multicultural history. The tour will focus o...

https://heritageottawa.org/events/alexandra-provincial-bridge

Alexandra Interprovincial Bridge NEW TOUR – The history, builders and engineering significance of the Alexandra Interprovincial Bridge and its importance as a central element of a national and world heritage setting. The bridge was built between 1898 and 1900 and has since served transcontinental trains, streetcars, road vehicles...