Archive 1997-2016
The Canadian Museum of Nature is winding up celebrations of the 100th anniversary of Canada’s first fossil gallery, offering visitors the rare opportunity to view historical photos of its earliest fossil displays, talk to the experts and see paleontology in action.
Amid the marble halls of Library and Archives Canada on tables brimming with hand-knit hats, clocks made from recycled bicycles, hand-crafted jewelry and baked treats, the Ottawa Valley Crafts and Collectibles guild held its first ever two-day show due to rising demand among vendors and customers alike.
Alison Mah, Centretown NewsTracy Cockburn Trim serves a customer at her knitting booth at the Ottawa Valley Craft and Collectibles Show.
An Ottawa policeman directs traffic in the middle of a downtown street, accompanied by a large, tame bear named Rosie.
Dave Yin, Centretown NewsDanielle Strethsa is helping to scan and digitize 10,000 negatives from the Ottawa City Archives.
In 1974 a woman stood alone on the corner of a busy street, and for one moment everything disappeared as a photograph was taken. It was a moment – and an image – to bank a life on.