Per The Globe and Mail, "Ottawa’s original grand downtown train station under consideration for city’s high speed rail hub" My prev. Apartment613 article on such matters: apt613.ca/capital-histor…

Original apt613 article, feat. #colourized photos. No #Ottawa recruits served in the all-black No. 2 Battalion (other than many white officers), but Paul. J. Barber served in another "labour unit", the Canadian Army Service Corps (C.A.S.C.) apt613.ca/capital-black-…

Here's a Black yachting history story I wrote a few years ago for U.S. Sailing publication Scuttlebutt. (It doesn't cover any Ottawa history, but there's a major Ontario history element.) sailingscuttlebutt.com/2023/02/08/bla…

CKCU 93.1 FM has been keeping Ottawa connected for 50 years — 100 shows, 10 languages, 300 volunteers, and endless community vibes. 🎙️❤️ Dive into Beryl Menezes' look at the station that shaped generations of music lovers and media makers 👉 bit.ly/4twDII0

Anne Heggtveit was born in Ottawa was a ski racing prodigy who became an Olympic champion for Canada. One of our greatest Olympians of the mid-20th century, she inspired many skiers who came after her. This is her story. 🧵1/10