Garrett Barry, Centretown News
The Kent Street overpass is slated for "rapid reconstruction" next year.Plans for the “rapid reconstruction” of the Queensway bridge overpass on Kent Street are now on display in several locations throughout Centretown – city hall, the Ottawa Public Library’s main branch, and the McNabb Recreation Centre – as well as online.
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Exibit showcases finds from Franklin’s lost ship
Jessica Kenny, Centretown News
Artifacts from the recent discovery of HMS Erebus, one of the lost ships of the Franklin expedition, will be on display at Library and Archives Canada until February.The walls of the Library and Archives Canada lobby have been transformed into the deck of Sir John Franklin’s once-lost ship, as pop-up panels with images of HMS Erebus stand around artifacts from the vanished 19th-century expedition like sails in the wind.
Federal archives left $15-million system unused
Researchers looking for information on Canada’s heritage at Library and Archives Canada might have a difficult time finding what they need within the boxes of files piling up at 395 Wellington St.
Museum stuck in boondocks
The federal government’s $80.5-million investment in the Canada Science and Technology Museum will see the museum reopen in 2017, but not in the location many people wanted.