The Bank of Canada Museum will be adding an out-of-this-world item to its collection: the five dollar bill that Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield took to space.
Museum adding famed astronaut’s $5 bill to collection
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Historic landmark site of hydro project
Chaudière Falls, one of the city's most historic landmarks and most sacred aboriginal sites, has been at the centre of construction activity to make room for Hydro Ottawa’s newest green project.
NCC approves Holocaust memorial
National Capital Commission
An artist's rendering of the memorial to victims of the Holocaust.The National Capital Commission’s board of directors recently approved redesign plans for the National Holocaust Monument to be built on LeBreton Flats, across the street from the Canadian War Museum at the corner of Booth and Wellington streets.
Tourism position prepares city for visitor influx in 2017
Kelly O'Brien, Centretown News
Catherine Frechette is currently preparing for Canada's 150th birthday in 2017.A new executive position at Ottawa Tourism filled by a Lisgar Collegiate Institute grad shows the city’s efforts to prepare for Canada’s 150th birthday in 2017.