Lower Town
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It was historically French Canadian and Irish, and is to this day home to many Franco-Ontarian families, businesses and institutions.
View over Lowertown from the west
Aerial view of Lower Town in 2025
Aerial view of Kings Edward Avenue in 2025
1845 painting of Sappers Bridge the Rideau Canal and Lower Town by Thomas Burrowes
Plaza Bridge
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The Plaza Bridge in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, is an automotive and pedestrian bridge that crosses the Rideau Canal just south of the Ottawa locks. It joins Wellington Street and Elgin Street in the Dow
Lower Town
…was to continue the six-lane through Sandy Hill to connect to the Queensway (417) highway. This also was never built. Rideau Street 1845 painting of Sappers Bridge the Rideau Canal and Lower Town by Thomas Burrowes ByWard Market William Street walking area in 2025 Rideau Street has had its share of major development…
Sappers Bridge and Dufferin Bridge c1890-1895 by Topley, William James
Plaza Bridge