1.0Spacing Ottawahttps://spacing.ca/ottawaDwight Williamshttps://spacing.ca/ottawa/author/dwightwilliams/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="TDO2oj0pr6"><a href="https://spacing.ca/ottawa/2011/12/05/besserers-legacy/">Besserer’s Legacy</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://spacing.ca/ottawa/2011/12/05/besserers-legacy/embed/#?secret=TDO2oj0pr6" width="600" height="338" title="“Besserer’s Legacy” — Spacing Ottawa" data-secret="TDO2oj0pr6" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); </script> We recently received a request to look into Sandy Hill’s Besserer Street. It’s not one of the most noticeable streets in town. Even though it outlines the northern edge of Sandy Hill as it runs from Daly (originally from Sussex Drive) to Wurtemburg Street near the Rideau River, it is busy Rideau Street a blockContinue readinghttps://farm7.staticflickr.com/6221/6431297423_4839afe1cb_o.jpg