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Rick Henderson

Mar 28, 20231 min read

Youth for Youth (Y4Y) - Project Impact

Youth empowered to learn more about their communities.

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Aylmer Before John Egan /Aylmer avant John Egan

Rick Henderson

Feb 1, 20231 min read

Aylmer Before John Egan /Aylmer avant John Egan

An overview of the pre-Colonial and colonial settlement history of Aylmer. Un aperçu de l'histoire précoloniale et coloniale d'Aylmer.

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Nicholas Sparks and Sally Olmstead-Wright - the 200th Anniversary

Rick Henderson

Oct 26, 20221 min read

Nicholas Sparks and Sally Olmstead-Wright - the 200th Anniversary

Sparks 200 anniversary video.

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Rick Henderson

May 18, 20221 min read

A WALK IN WRIGHT'S TOWN, IN 1830

THIS VIRTUAL WALK in Wright's Town in 1830, captures the town at the very moment when Bytown is founded and the Rideau Canal is being built.

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Rick Henderson

May 18, 20221 min read

UNE PROMENADE À WRIGHT'S TOWN, EN 1830

CETTE PROMENADE VIRTUELLE dans Wright's Town en 1830 capture le village au moment même de la fondation de Bytown.

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OTTAWA VALLEY RAMBLES-episode 11 - Stepping Back to Bytown, part II

Rick Henderson

Jan 1, 20221 min read

OTTAWA VALLEY RAMBLES-episode 11 - Stepping Back to Bytown, part II

Part 2 of our ramble behind Parliament Hill to the Portage Bridge and back along Wellington St.

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OTTAWA VALLEY RAMBLES-episode 10 - Stepping Back to Bytown, part I

Rick Henderson

Dec 26, 20211 min read

OTTAWA VALLEY RAMBLES-episode 10 - Stepping Back to Bytown, part I

In this two-part Ramble, Rick and Andrew take you back to several sites of Upper and Lower Bytown.

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OTTAWA VALLEY RAMBLES-episode 9 - The Earliest Settler Cemeteries

Rick Henderson

Dec 18, 20211 min read

OTTAWA VALLEY RAMBLES-episode 9 - The Earliest Settler Cemeteries

Andrew and Rick take us on a ramble through them and tell us some un-settling stories.

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OTTAWA VALLEY RAMBLES-episode 8 - The First Farms

Rick Henderson

Dec 11, 20211 min read

OTTAWA VALLEY RAMBLES-episode 8 - The First Farms

In this episode, Andrew & Rick explore the (ahem) roots of the Ottawa Valley's first settlements.

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Rick Henderson

Dec 5, 20211 min read

THE VOYAGEURS - by Bill Mason

As the perfect means to show what portaging was like, what better video to post than Bill Mason's The Voyageurs, produced by the NFB.

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OTTAWA VALLEY RAMBLES-episode 7 - The Upper Portage

Rick Henderson

Dec 4, 20211 min read

OTTAWA VALLEY RAMBLES-episode 7 - The Upper Portage

The Upper Portage of the Chaudière takes us to Mitigomijokan, the Place Where the Red Oaks Grow, commonly known as Deschênes.

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OTTAWA VALLEY RAMBLES-episode 6 - The Middle Portage

Rick Henderson

Nov 27, 20211 min read

OTTAWA VALLEY RAMBLES-episode 6 - The Middle Portage

The Middle Portage of the Chaudière is the toughest part of the three portages past the Little Chaudière Rapids.

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OTTAWA VALLEY RAMBLES -episode 5 - The Lower Portage

Rick Henderson

Nov 20, 20211 min read

OTTAWA VALLEY RAMBLES -episode 5 - The Lower Portage

In this episode, Andrew and Rick take us to the Lower Portage (Le portage-du-bas), which take us past the great Kettle Falls or Akikojiwan,.

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OTTAWA VALLEY RAMBLES - episode 4 - The Oldest Settler Burial

Rick Henderson

Nov 13, 20211 min read

OTTAWA VALLEY RAMBLES - episode 4 - The Oldest Settler Burial

In this, the 4th installation of the OTTAWA VALLEY RAMBLES, a visit to the oldest known settler burial ground in the region.

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OTTAWA VALLEY RAMBLES-episode 3 - Leamy Lake, part III

Rick Henderson

Nov 9, 20211 min read

OTTAWA VALLEY RAMBLES-episode 3 - Leamy Lake, part III

Leamy Lake. Andrew Van Beek, videographer, and Rick Henderson, historian, dive into the history of the first permanent settlement here.

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OTTAWA VALLEY RAMBLES-episode 2 - Leamy Lake, part II

Rick Henderson

Nov 2, 20211 min read

OTTAWA VALLEY RAMBLES-episode 2 - Leamy Lake, part II

PART 2 - A Ramble at Leamy Lake, the cradle of the First Permanent Settlement of the Ottawa Valley.

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OTTAWA VALLEY RAMBLES-episode 1 - Leamy Lake, part I

Rick Henderson

Nov 1, 20211 min read

OTTAWA VALLEY RAMBLES-episode 1 - Leamy Lake, part I

Introducing a new series that will fly you through the rich history of the Ottawa Valley - rambles through the history around us....

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