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Exploring Exhibits: “Notman, Visionary Photographer” at the Canadian Museum of History Monday, April 8, 2019
On yet another museum visit, Chris and I checked out the current temporary exhibit at the Canadian Museum of History, “Notman, Visionary Photographer.” This exhibit is the first retrospective entirely devoted to exploring the work of William Notman, a photographer originally from Scotland, who immigrated to Canada and over the course of the late 19th […]

THE UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA CAMPUS SWELLS AT THE VARSITY OVAL Friday, October 26, 2018
As the year 1960 approached the leading edge of the Ontario's baby boom wave would soon be reaching college entry age. The race was on for university expansions. Eager to reap an anticipated bonanza of provincial funding, on February 5, 1959 the University of Ottawa made known its intention to finish its levelling of thirteen […]

An Interview with Historica: Making a Heritage Minute Tuesday, August 13, 2019
Welcome to the last of our Summer Series on Acadian history! This week marks not only the end of our series, it’s also the fête nationale d’Acadie on August 15th! From the amount of people who tried to wish me a “Joyeux Saint Jean Baptiste” on the 24th of June, there seem to be quite […]

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