Along this tour of Confederation Square, Sparks Street and Wellington Street are many of Ottawa’s most important Beaux-Arts buildings designed by leading Canadian and American architects between 1900 and 1940. GUIDE : David Jeanes is the President of Heritage Ottawa and author of numerous downtown heritage tours. Heritage Ottawa Members: $5 / Non-Members: $10 (Payable […]
A historic capital city and a major milestone offer the perfect opportunity to explore how people, policy and preservation practice intersect to renew landmarks sustainably and create vibrant places. Ottawa is the place to be for Canadian Confederation’s 150th anniversary celebrations. Embracing the historic opportunity, the Association for Preservation Technology International and the National […]
Presented by Prime Ministers’ Row and hosted by the National Arts Centre Amid calls for the removal of Sir John A. Macdonald’s name from public schools in Ontario, Canadians have been invited to challenge the histories we’ve been taught about our first Prime Minister. While many celebrate him as the father of Confederation, for Canada's […]
Capital Pop-Up Cinema is pleased to present along side The Ottawa Public Library four screenings of select films from the Criterion Collection. All film screenings will be free and be held at auditorium at the Ottawa Public Library Main Branch. October 12 - Rashomon (1950) October 19 - Bicycle Thieves (1948) November 23 - 400 […]
Presented by the AAOEe Chapter, the tavern history will begin a Waller Street Brewery and will be also visiting The Laff and Bridgid's Well. Cost: $20, Any students that show their Student ID at the time of the event will receive a $5 refund.