Architecture
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Bayview Yards redevelopment design plans unveiled
Released yesterday afternoon, following a community open house on April 26, and with the announcement that the city’s Finance and Economic...
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The ByWard Market’s historical urban fabric and courtyards – A ‘Jane’s Walk’
Ottawa’s 7th annual Jane’s Walk took place this weekend across the city. This festival of free neighbourhood walking tours celebrates our relationship...
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EVENT: Jane’s Walk Ottawa 2014
WHAT: Jane’s Walk Ottawa 2014 WHEN: Saturday + Sunday, May 3-4, 2014 WHERE: Various locations throughout Ottawa COST: Free, unless otherwise noted...
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Image of the Moment: Chinatown Gate
Image: Chinatown Gateway Location: Somerset Street, Ottawa, Canada Date of photo: April 23, 2014 Photographer: Kristen Gagnon Completed in October 2010...
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Image of the Past: Albion Hotel 1936
Image: Albion Hotel Location: Nicholas Street, Ottawa Date of image: 1936 Source: Clifford M. Johnston, Library and Archives Canada Now the site of the...
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‘Place is practiced space’: Sarah Gelbard’s talk at TEDxElginSt
Everybody lives and breathes in architecture. All urban dwellers have stories of how we move through the built places of the city and all the spaces in...
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#TEDxElginSt: Is Ottawa having an identity crisis, or are we simply in need of a little self-discovery?
This past Saturday, in the darkened auditorium of the Canadian Museum of Nature – a setting and atmosphere synonymous with the famed TED Talks series �...
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Image of the Moment: “New ideas need old buildings.” -Jane Jacobs
Location: Parkdale Date of photo: March 22, 2014 Photographer: Kristina Corre Home to a tattoo parlour/art gallery, a pottery studio, a craft beer...
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Image of the Past: Dalhousie Street 1882
Image: Railroad House and St. Lawrence Hotel Location: Dalhousie Street, Ottawa Date of image: April 1882 Source: William James Topley, Topley...
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Image of the Moment: 273-279 Sussex Drive
Location: 273-279 Sussex Drive Date of photo: March 14, 2014 Photographer: Kristen Gagnon A strange sight can currently be found along Sussex Drive, just...
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Image of the Moment: TD Place Stadium south stands construction continues – horizontal wood members being added
Location: TD Place Stadium south stands, Lansdowne Park (formerly known as Frank Clair Stadium). Image taken from the Bank Street Bridge Date of...
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EVENT: TEDxElginSt
WHAT: TEDxElginSt (An independently organized TED event) WHEN: Saturday, March 29, 2014, 12:00pm-7:30pm WHERE: Canadian Museum of Nature, 240 McLeod...
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