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The Windsor Arms Apartments, designed by architect Cecil Burgess [1], was completed on April 1, 1930, at a cost of $300,000 (in 1930 dollars). The builder claimed this cost to be 85% above the average cost of construction because of conveniences incorporated into the structure. [2] The building's design features a detailed entrance portico ...
This is a list of properties which have been designated by the City of Ottawa under Part IV of the Ontario Heritage Act as having cultural heritage value or interest. At many properties, a bronze plaque gives a bilingual description of the property's history.
The tallest building in Ottawa—Gatineau is the 45-storey, 143 m (469 ft) tall Claridge Icon located in Little Italy. The tallest building approved for construction in Ottawa—Gatineau is the 65-storey, 234 m (768 ft) tall 900 Albert — Tower 1, part of the three-tower 900 Albert Development located in Centretown West. [ 3][ 4][ 5][ 6]
The history of Ottawa, capital of Canada, [ 1] was shaped by events such as the construction of the Rideau Canal, the lumber industry, the choice of Ottawa as the location of Canada's capital, as well as American and European influences and interactions. By 1914, Ottawa's population had surpassed 100,000 and today it is the capital of a G7 ...
LeBreton Flats, c. 1865. LeBreton Flats was named after Lieutenant John LeBreton [ 5] (1779–1848), one of Nepean Township 's first settlers (c. 1819) and a hero of the War of 1812. As an officer in the Royal Newfoundland Regiment between April and October 1812, he acted as adjutant to the Voltigeurs Canadiens.
Kijiji.ca ( / kiːˈdʒiːdʒiː / kee-JEE-jee; Swahili pronunciation: [kiˈʄiʄi], village) [ 1] is a Canadian online classified advertising website. It operates sections for cities and urban regions, for posting local advertisements. Kijiji was launched in February 2005 as an eBay subsidiary [ 2] under Marktplaats BV [ 3] Marktplaats and ...
Riverview, Ottawa. / 45.40833°N 75.65000°W / 45.40833; -75.65000. Riverview (also known as Riverview Park) is a neighbourhood in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It is southeast of the downtown adjacent to the Rideau River, its location on which is its namesake. The 2021 Census population of Riverview is 13,113.
9. Beagle. tetiana_u - Shutterstock. If you're looking for a dog full of personality, then a beagle might be the one for you and your family. This is a super playful breed with a ton of energy ...