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21 oct
2012
Sun Life Building at the corner of Bank & Sparks Street

Centretown
Sun Life Building, Sparks Street, Bank Street
1901
2012
SunLife Building at Sparks and Bank Street in 1901
South-East corner of Bank and Sparks
sources
Library & Archives Canada
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We gave it a
+1
Heritage preservation. More density.
Visitors's vote
-2.4
53 votes
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21 oct
2012
Sparks Street @ Bank Street Looking East

Centretown
Sun Life Building, Bank Street, Sparks Street, C.D. Howe Building
1901
2012
Sparks Street looking east at bank in 1901
Sparks street behind Bank of Canada 2012
sources
Library & Archives Canada
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1 comment
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We gave it a
-1
Streetcar removal. Human-scale buildings replaced by bigger ones.
Visitors's vote
-1.5
51 votes
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21 oct
2012
224 Wellington Street

Centretown
Bank of Canada, Wellington street, American Bank Note
1901
2012
224 Wellington Street in 1901
224 rue Wellington in 2012
sources
Library & Archives Canada
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0 Comments
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We gave it a
+1
Greater density.
Visitors's vote
+1.1
45 votes
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21 oct
2012
Corry Block

Byward Market
Rideau Street, Corry Block, Westin
~1905
2012
Corry Block at Rideau Street and Sussex Drive
Stick and ugly public space
sources
Library & Archives Canada
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0 Comments
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We gave it a
-5
Heritage demolition. Car is king in the downtown core.
Visitors's vote
-2.9
75 votes
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Built in 1903, Corry Block was one of the first modern buildings in Ottawa.  It was demolished in the 60s....
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