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Since September 2020, the Historical Society of Ottawa has presented a virtual speakers series using Zoom. A full recording of those presentations is available on the HSO YouTube channel and shown here as well.

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Bytown Museum's Collections and Exhibitions Manager, Grant Vogl, gives a snapshot of the vast collection…
Robert Vineberg, son of one of Laroque's co-owners, shares his personal stories and the history…
Dianne Brydon tells us about the life of Emma Maud (Playter) Lampman: married young to…
Born into slavery in Kentucky, Paul Barber, was one of Ottawa’s earliest Black permanent residents…
Friday, 04 March 2022 07:46

We are the Children

Award-winning educator, activist, and community leader June Girvan discusses the importance of understanding and reconciliation—and…
Friday, 04 February 2022 15:06

Sports Vignettes from Old Ottawa

HSO director James Powell provides a colourful play-by-play of sporting pastimes from Ottawa's early days…
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