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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 […]

Wide Angles, Close Quarters: A Human History of the Grand Dérangement Tuesday, July 23, 2019
Welcome to the third post of our Acadian History Series! Our post this week is by Christopher Hodson, historian and associate professor at Bringham Young University, and author of The Acadian Diaspora: An Eighteenth-Century History. This is the third post of a six week series which is also being posted on Acadiensis and Borealia; you […]

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