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They successfully convinced the city and government to build the new centre downtown on Elgin Street and the Rideau Canal. The NAC was one of a number of projects launched by the government of Lester B. Pearson to commemorate Canada's 1967 centenary. It opened its doors to the public for the first time on 31 May 1969, at a cost of C$46 million. [4]
The Elgin Theatre was a historic movie theatre located at the corner of Lisgar and Elgin Street in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. The 750 seat cinema opened in 1937, with the first film shown being Stand-In. [1] For several decades it was one of Ottawa's premier theatres, and in 1947 it was the location of the world premiere of Mary Pickford's Sleep ...
Sparks Street (French: Rue Sparks) is a pedestrian mall in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It was a main street in Ottawa that was converted into an outdoor pedestrian street in 1967, making it the earliest such street or mall in Canada. [1] Sparks runs from Elgin Street in the east to Bronson Avenue in the west.
View along Elgin Street looking south towards the city hall, in September 1901 The historic northernmost section of Elgin Street, looking north towards Parliament Hill, 2006. Elgin Street (/ ˈ ɛ l ɡ ɪ n / EL-ghin; Ottawa Road #91) is a street in the Downtown core of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Originally named Biddy's Lane, it was later named ...
It borders Elgin Street, at its west, and the Rideau Canal, at its east. [1] The Ottawa City Hall is to its north and the Elgin Street Police Station to its south. According to the 2016 Canada Census , the total population for this area was 5,778.
One60 Elgin (stylized as ONE60 Elgin), formerly Place Bell, is an office tower in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.It is the 12th tallest building in Ottawa—Gatineau with a height of 94 metres (308 ft). [1]
Elgin Street is the name of the following roads: Elgin Street (Ottawa), Ontario, Canada; Elgin Street, Hong Kong; Elgin Street, former name of Haiphong Road in Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong; Elgin Street, Bacup, Lancashire, UK, one of the world's shortest streets
Bell Block, 40 Elgin Street, Ottawa Bell Block on the left. Bell Block is a building in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It is located on 40 Elgin Street between the Central Chambers and Scottish Ontario Chambers. It was built in 1867 to a design by William Hodgson (1827–1904). [1]