Category: Streets

MacLaren Street, which runs through Centretown from Bronson Avenue to the Queen Elizabeth Driveway, was named after James MacLaren, a Scottish-born lumber baron who lived in Quebec in the 19th century.

Ottawa is filled with an array of diverse streets — residential and business, quiet and loud — you name it. O'Connor Street captures all of this, starting as a bustling part of the downtown core and expanding south into a calm residential street in the Glebe.

Connecting the houses that line Gilmour and Lewis streets is Salisbury Place. This road is home to just four houses, and is no longer than five cars parked in a row.