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  2. Ottawa - Wikipedia

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    Ottawa is situated on the south bank of the Ottawa River and contains the mouths of the Rideau River and Rideau Canal. [158] The Rideau Canal (Rideau Waterway) first opened in 1832 and is 202 km (126 mi) long. [159] It connects the Saint Lawrence River on Lake Ontario at Kingston to the Ottawa River near Parliament Hill.

  3. Queen Street, Ottawa - Wikipedia

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    While the water mains on Queen Street were being replaced in 2013, workers discovered several human bones and later an historical burial site. The burial site was Ottawa's oldest Christian cemetery dating back to around 1828-1845. Archaeologists found the remains of 19 individuals, and they suspect that there are around 500 people buried there.

  4. List of neighbourhoods in Ottawa - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of neighbourhoods and outlying communities within the City of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.In 2001, the old city of Ottawa was amalgamated with the suburbs of Nepean, Kanata, Gloucester, Rockcliffe Park, Vanier and Cumberland, and the rural townships of West Carleton, Osgoode, Rideau and Goulbourn, along with the systems and infrastructure of the Regional Municipality of Ottawa ...

  5. Elgin Street (Ottawa) - Wikipedia

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    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 after Lord Elgin. The north/south running street begins at Wellington Street in Confederation Square, just east of the Parliament buildings and just west of the bridge over ...

  6. Centretown - Wikipedia

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    Map of the east-end of Downtown Ottawa. Centretown is a neighbourhood in Somerset Ward, in central Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.It is defined by the city as "the area bounded on the north by Gloucester Street and Lisgar Street, on the east by the Rideau Canal, on the south by the Queensway freeway and on the west by Bronson Avenue."

  7. Carling Avenue - Wikipedia

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    Carling Avenue is a major east–west arterial road in the west end of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It runs from March Road in Kanata to Bronson Avenue in the Glebe. The road is named for John Carling, founder of Carling Brewery and Conservative MP and Senator, Postmaster General and Minister of Agriculture.

  8. Downtown Ottawa - Wikipedia

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    Downtown Ottawa is the central area of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It is sometimes referred to as the Central Business District and contains Ottawa's financial district. It is bordered by the Ottawa River to the north, the Rideau Canal to the east, Gloucester Street to the south and Bronson Avenue to the west. This area and the residential ...

  9. Bronson Avenue - Wikipedia

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    View of Bronson Avenue from Somerset Street looking northward.. Bronson Avenue (Ottawa Road #79) is a major north-south arterial road in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.It starts at the south end as a continuation of the Airport Parkway, which is an expressway to the Macdonald-Cartier International Airport.