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Freimans, as the most prominent Jewish owned business in Ottawa was at the centre of his attacks. As a result, Freiman filed suit against Tissot, who was subsequently found guilty of criminal libel. The staunch condemnations of Tissot in the mainstream press and the utter failure of his movement to find support among the people led to a sound ...
Map of the east-end of Downtown Ottawa Sussex Drive by the Market. Traditionally, the ByWard Market area has been a focal point for Ottawa's French and Irish communities. The large Catholic community supported the construction of the Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica, one of the largest and oldest Roman Catholic churches in Ottawa.
Ottawa's Chinatown is located along Somerset Street west of downtown Ottawa. It runs from Bay Street in the east to Preston Street in the west (according to the Chinatown BIA). Signs for Chinatown continue along Somerset until Preston Street, and Chinese/Asian restaurants can be found even farther west.
The Battle of Billings Bridge is an informal name given to a counter-protest organized by Ottawa residents on February 13, 2022, during the Canada convoy protest. Led by Sean Burges, a senior instructor at Carleton University , the counter-protesters set up a blockade on Riverside Drive at Bank Street at the corner of Billings Bridge.
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 .
Ottawa Hydro Electric Company Building: 109 Bank Street: Somerset: 1934? W. C. Beattie: Ottawa Ladies' College: 268 First Avenue: Capital: 1912–1914: Allan Keefer: Ottawa Marble and Granite Works: 14 Waller Street: Rideau-Vanier: 1866: Ottawa New Edinburgh Club: 501 Sir George-Étienne Cartier Parkway: Rideau-Rockcliffe: 1914: C.P. Meredith ...
There are four awards each year: English fiction and non-fiction (the Ottawa Book Awards); French fiction and non-fiction (Prix du livre d'Ottawa). As of 2011 the four prize winners receive $7,500 each and short-listed authors $1,000 each. [1] The award was founded in 1986. In its earlier years it was named the Ottawa-Carleton Book Awards.
(1889–1965) University of Ottawa 1889–1909 Mgr Joseph-Thomas Duhamel; 1911–1922 Mgr Charles-Hugues Gauthier; 1922–1927 Mgr Joseph-Médard Émard; 1928–1940 Mgr Joseph-Guillaume-Laurent Forbes; 1940–1953 Mgr Alexandre Vachon; 1953–1965 Mgr Marie-Joseph Lemieux, OP (1965–present) University of Ottawa (reorganised)