A WALK IN WRIGHT'S TOWN, IN 1830
THIS VIRTUAL WALK in Wright's Town in 1830, captures the town at the very moment when Bytown is founded and the Rideau Canal is being built.
Rick Henderson
May 18, 20221 min read
UNE PROMENADE À WRIGHT'S TOWN, EN 1830
CETTE PROMENADE VIRTUELLE dans Wright's Town en 1830 capture le village au moment même de la fondation de Bytown.
Rick Henderson
May 18, 20221 min read
AYLMER: A Tale of Two Landings (1800-1830)
The curious history of the founding of Aylmer and Deschênes; the first 30 years.
Rick Henderson
Jan 16, 202220 min read
AYLMER : Une histoire de deux débarcadères (1800-1830)
La curieuse histoire de la fondation d'Aylmer et de Deschênes ; les 30 premières années.
Rick Henderson
Jan 16, 202223 min read
OTTAWA VALLEY RAMBLES-episode 11 - Stepping Back to Bytown, part II
Part 2 of our ramble behind Parliament Hill to the Portage Bridge and back along Wellington St.
Rick Henderson
Jan 1, 20221 min read
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.
Rick Henderson
Dec 26, 20211 min read
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.
Rick Henderson
Dec 18, 20211 min read
OTTAWA VALLEY RAMBLES-episode 8 - The First Farms
In this episode, Andrew & Rick explore the (ahem) roots of the Ottawa Valley's first settlements.
Rick Henderson
Dec 11, 20211 min read
