Guest Speaker Dominique Lajoie, Historian, Lecturer In Ottawa, just beside the Rideau Canal locks that empty into the Ottawa River, lies an architectural treasure. For more than a century, it has opened its doors to the rich and famous, politicians and even the broadcast offices of CBC Radio. If the walls of the Château Laurier...
We are pleased to announce this upcoming HSO Special Event, an exclusive two-hour private tour of the historic NRC building at 100 Sussex Drive. Please note, however, tour spaces are extremely limited so please confirm your attendance as soon as possible if you are interested so as to avoid disappointment. There is no charge to...
Guest Speaker Hugues Théorêt , Author of La Patente l'Ordre de Jacques-Cartier, le dernier bastion du Canada français Like the Irish Catholics, with the Knights of Columbus, and the English Protestants, with their Masonic Lodges and the Orange Order, French Canada had its own secret society: the Ordre de Jacques-Cartier. Commonly called "La Patente", the...
L’auteur Eric Thierry explore la vie remarquable et l’héritage de l’explorateur français qui a remonté la rivière des Outaouais en 1613 et dont la statue est un point central de la capitale nationale depuis plus d’un siècle. Via Zoom.
Guy Badeaux reflects on his four-decade career as editorial cartoonist for Le Droit as well as revealing his great-grandfather’s and great uncle’s renowned contributions as sculptors in the early days of the capital. Admission is free. All are welcome to attend.
