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Ottawa and Parent – Then and Now

So the Streetcar exhibition is gearing up at the Art Gallery of Windsor. The show opens next weekend, October 3rd…

17 years ago

Another Progressive Feature of Walkerville

This ad from the Walkerville Land and Building Company dates to 1928. Extolling the virtues of Walkerville and how progressive…

17 years ago

Knights of Columbus Hall & The Auditorium Building

This building fronting on Ouellette at the end of Tuscarora Street, was known as the Auditorium Building as was designed…

17 years ago

Vanity Theatre

This photo was taken in March of 2008 when the place was known as the Roxy. It has since been…

17 years ago

Repairs At The Paul Martin Building

I've had a few emails from readers lately asking about what is going on at the Paul Martin Federal Building…

17 years ago

Return to the 7th Concession

Back in March, 2007 I posted about this house for the first time. Late last week, someone decided to light…

17 years ago

Ottawa & Kildare

Many readers will no doubt recognize this building at the north west corner of Ottawa & Kildare in Walkerville. This…

17 years ago

Walkerville Market Demolition

Here's one that I found interesting. From the Border Cities Star, December 31, 1927: Wreckage of Walkerville's ancient market building…

17 years ago

Old Sprawlmart/Woolco

Oddly, the demolition seems to be done at Lauzon & Tecumseh. Cynical me, figured it was destined to be a…

17 years ago