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Historical Society of Ottawa: Animal Tales of Ottawa

Ottawa Public Library, Main Branch 120 Metcalfe St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Guest speaker: Randy Boswell, Journalist & Carleton University Professor Beginning with the ancient Indigenous inhabitants of the Ottawa Valley and Bytown's earliest natural history societies, Randy Boswell explores our evolving relationship with the wildlife with which we share this planet. All are welcome to attend without charge. Location: Ottawa Public Library, Main Branch, auditorium

Historical Society of Ottawa: Lowertown East: Urban Renewal & The Aftermath

Ottawa Public Library, Main Branch 120 Metcalfe St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Guest speaker: Mark Aubin, Author, 'Blight' The 1960s were a time when civic leaders were anxious to bulldoze the past to make way for the modern thruways and dazzling glass towers of the future. What chance did the families and businesses of a working class neighbourhood like Lowertown East have of standing in the way...