December - 2021

OTTAWA VALLEY RAMBLES-episode 10 - Stepping Back to Bytown, part I

In this two-part Ramble, Rick and Andrew take you back to several sites of Upper and Lower Bytown.

OTTAWA VALLEY RAMBLES-episode 9 - The Earliest Settler Cemeteries

Andrew and Rick take us on a ramble through them and tell us some un-settling stories.

OTTAWA VALLEY RAMBLES-episode 8 - The First Farms

In this episode, Andrew & Rick explore the (ahem) roots of the Ottawa Valley's first settlements.

THE VOYAGEURS - by Bill Mason

As the perfect means to show what portaging was like, what better video to post than Bill Mason's The Voyageurs, produced by the NFB.

OTTAWA VALLEY RAMBLES-episode 7 - The Upper Portage

The Upper Portage of the Chaudière takes us to Mitigomijokan, the Place Where the Red Oaks Grow, commonly known as Deschênes.

Email me at: rick@actcompany.ca Happy to provide all illustration & historical sources upon request.

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Envoyez-moi un courriel à : rick@actcompany.ca Je suis heureux de fournir toutes les illustrations et sources historiques sur demande.