{"id":1693,"date":"2010-01-21T07:57:44","date_gmt":"2010-01-21T12:57:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacingottawa.ca\/?p=1693"},"modified":"2013-01-21T09:20:18","modified_gmt":"2013-01-21T14:20:18","slug":"monumental-monuments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/ottawa\/2010\/01\/21\/monumental-monuments\/","title":{"rendered":"Monumental Monuments"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_1694\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1694\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/meaghanwalton\/4275409300\/in\/set-72157623212373306\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1694\" title=\"Monumental Monument\" src=\"http:\/\/spacing.ca\/network\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/4275409300_3a214fe048.jpg\" alt=\"Courtesy of meaghan.walton\" width=\"500\" height=\"334\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1694\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Courtesy of meaghan.walton<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>As the national capital, Ottawa is in the somewhat unique position of housing many of the country&#8217;s significant and historical monuments. For the folks who live here it means that often our daily commutes or routines can end up including references to the country&#8217;s history, falters, apologies and successes. In many ways we Ottawans are responsible for the nation&#8217;s collective memory.<\/p>\n<p>Today apartment613 is lucky to have<a href=\"http:\/\/www.apt613.ca\/2010\/01\/21\/monumental-monuments-by-meaghan\/\"> a collection of photos from Meaghan Walton-Perreault<\/a> exploring this theme. Take a look and let us know what you think.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the national capital, Ottawa is in the somewhat unique position of housing many of the country&#8217;s significant and historical monuments. For the folks who live here it means that often our daily commutes or routines can end up including references to the country&#8217;s history, falters, apologies and successes. 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