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24 oct
2015
Former Notre-Dame Street in Lowertown East
2015
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Reference number:
1968-101
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1960s urban renewal left deep scars in the urban fabric of Lowertown East
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This comparison shows how much Lowertown East had changed when the urban renewal program of the City of Ottawa was implemented in the late 1960s. The plan had for mission to clean up the blight houses of the area and to segregate the different usages required by the community. Clearly, Notre-Dame...
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Reference number:
1968-356
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Former Main Street which became soulless.
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This post is the first of a long series about Lowertown East in Ottawa. The CHMC released a large collection of photos taken in the 1950s, 1960s, 1970s and 1980s where they documented how Canadians lived in large urban centers. The collection from Lowertown East is eloquent.The archive photo...
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Reference number:
CA021017
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The NCC expropriated and let Lebreton Flats sits empty for 50 years.
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The former light industrial building occupied the whole street block formed by Lloyd Street, Booth Street, Wellington Street and the train tracks.After a 50 year hiatus, the workers are now back at Lebreton Flats on that exact same location to build the Pimisi station of Ottawa's new LRT system....
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Reference number:
CA021040
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The NCC expropriated and let Lebreton Flats sits empty for 50 years.
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The archival photo shows the 598 Wellington Street with all of its architectural details....
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