Rick Henderson
Apr 13, 20209 min read
The First Cemeteries - A Boneyard for Bytown, a Columbarium for Columbia Village
The Grave Matters of a Government Town -
For decades, to their utter horror, construction workers have been turning up human bones ...
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Rick Henderson
Apr 13, 202011 min read
Les premiers cimetières - Les ossuaires de l'Outaouais
Les cadavres du placard de la capitale -
Depuis des décennies, les ouvriers ramassent des ossements humains ...
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Rick Henderson
Jan 13, 20206 min read
Of Bar Fights, Turnpikes and Fox Bites - The Early Settlements
The Firth(t) Landing (well okay, maybe the thecond) IT shouldn't be too surprising if you know anything about Ottawa's roots as a lumber...
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Rick Henderson
Jan 12, 20206 min read
L'enivrage, le péage et la rage - Les premiers établissements
Les nécessités de la vie - les premières brasseries et tavernes SI vous connaissez les racines d'Ottawa, ville bâtie par l'industrie...
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Rick Henderson
Jan 10, 20208 min read
The Capital's Curious History - or What's in a Name?
There weren't always politicians here BETWEEN 10,000 and 13,000 years ago the National Capital area was entirely covered by a big inlet...
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Rick Henderson
Jan 9, 20208 min read
La curieuse histoire de la capitale - l'importance d'un nom
Il n'y a pas toujours eu de politiciens ici IL Y A entre 10 000 et 13 000 ans, la région de la capitale nationale était entièrement...
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