Centretown

17 oct
2012
The former Post Office on Wellington

Centretown
Dufferin Bridge, Sappers Bridge, Sparks Street, Wellington street, Post office
~1890
2011
Former Post Office on Sparks Street
Wellington Street in 2012
sources
McCord Museum
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We gave it a
-4
Car is king now. Heritage demolition.
Visitors's vote
-3.5
59 votes
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17 oct
2012
Elgin Street Looking towards the Old City Hall

Centretown
City Hall, Elgin Street, Sparks Street
1901
2011
Elgin Street in 1901 looking south
Elgin Street looking South in 2012
sources
Library & Archives Canada
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1 comment
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We gave it a
-4
Lost of density. Open space with no real destination per say.
Visitors's vote
-3.4
85 votes
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17 oct
2012
Bank of Canada at Wellington and Kent Street

Centretown
St. Andrew Church, Wellington street, Bank of Canada, Kent Street
~1900
2011
St-Andrew Church in 1900
St-Andrew Church and Bank of Canada 2012
sources
Library & Archives Canada
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We gave it a
-3
Building with direct street access replaced by a bigger one with less
Visitors's vote
-1.5
46 votes
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St. Andrew Church as now a new neighbour: the Bank of Canada....

27 oct
2012
Lisgar @ O'Connor

Centretown
Lisgar Street, O'Connor Street
1938
2012
Lisgar and O'Connor looking east in Ottawa in 1938
Lisgar and O'Connor looking east in Ottawa in 2012
sources
Library & Archives Canada
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We gave it a
-1
Visitors's vote
-2.6
27 votes
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The O'Connor and Lisgar intersection looking south or O'Connor and Lisgar looking north....
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