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1894
2013
Hull Map in 1894
Hull Map in 2013
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Downtown Hull was disfigured by the too imposing Maisonneuve Boulevard.
Visitors's vote
-1.2
90 votes
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1894
2013
Lowertown east in 1894
Lowertown East in 2013
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We gave it a
-5
Functional street grid replaced by dead ends and urban boulevard. Urban renewal of the 70s.
Visitors's vote
-3.2
44 votes
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1894
2013
Ottawa Lowertown map in 1894
Ottawa Lowertown in 2013
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We gave it a
-5
A highway cuts through the Byward Market and has replaced the linear park on King-Edward.
Visitors's vote
-1.6
41 votes
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The major changes in that area are the widening of King-Edward Avenue and the construction of the Foreign Affairs Department (DFATD).  Ironically, the streets Baird and Mckay were laid out exactly where the DFATD building is right now.  Peter McKay is the former head of DFATD and John Baird is...
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1894
2012
Map of LeBreton Flats
LeBreton Flats in 2012
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We gave it a
-5
The NCC expropriated and let Lebreton Flats sits empty for 50 years.
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52 votes
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LeBreton Flats had it rough.  First, it was devasted by the 1900 fire. Around 60 years later, it was demolished a second time after massive expropriation authorized by the NCC.  The NCC sat on this empty piece of land for nearly fifty years.Finally, in 2005, the LeBreton Flats received the...
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