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The chocolate journey: From cacao farm to chocolate bar

Canada Agriculture and Food Museum 901 Prince of Wales Drive, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Join Erica Gilmour, co-owner of Hummingbird Chocolate, and explore the world of cacao farming and its impacts on crafting award-winning chocolate. The presentation will follow the chocolate journey — from the varieties of cacao and where they’re grown to the post-harvest process, as well as how those beautiful beans are turned into chocolate. This presentation […]

Modern History: Preserving Canada’s Legacy of Modernism

Ottawa Art Gallery 50 Mackenzie King Bridge, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

= POSTPONED = HERITAGE OTTAWA WILL BE ANNOUNCING A NEW DATE FOR THIS LECTURE SOON. HERITAGE OTTAWA 2019 PHILLIPS MEMORIAL LECTURE The architecture of the Modernist movement once spoke of the future. Now the buildings of the 1950s, ‘60s and ‘70s are past middle age. They need work — and a critical look. This problem […]

The Firestone Collection: An Evening with Brenda Firestone

Ottawa Art Gallery 50 Mackenzie King Bridge, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Heritage Ottawa 2019 Phillips Memorial Lecture O.J. and Isobel Firestone were passionate collectors of Canadian art. In the early 1950s, they embarked upon a collection that would grow to more than 1,600 works by noted Canadian artists, spanning the modern era from 1890 to 1985. To complement their growing art collection, in 1960 Dr. Firestone […]

Insight into Victorian Garrison Life: the Archaeology of the Fort Wellington Latrine (OAS Monthly Meeting)

Routhier Community Centre 172 Guigues Avenue, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Ottawa Branch of the Ontario Archaeological Society monthly meeting INSIGHTS INTO VICTORIAN GARRISON LIFE: THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF THE FORT WELLINGTON LATRINE With Joseph Last Excavating the Fort Wellington latrine at Prescott, Ontario, provided intimate insights into garrison life of the Royal Canadian Rifle Regiment stationed there between 1843 and 1854. Contained within the small structure […]

Ottawa’s Britannia

Routhier Community Centre 172 Guigues Avenue, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

A talk by Jonathan Morris, as part of the Historical Society of Ottawa 2018-2019 program.

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