Images of Centretown

I found this well-timed photo as I was catching up on sorting my significant backlog of photos. Looking up at the corner of Somerset Street ...

On Twitter yesterday I asked if I today's 3D photos should be of the Rideau Canal or of the World Exchange Centre theatres, the only vo...

Looking south at Bank and Gladstone on a rainy dusk in early September. (Sigh, at a quarter to 8pm!) I'm not particularly fond of th...

After my summer hiatus, I started with a post from the north-west corner of Centretown. As the summer comes to an end itself, it seems fitt...

Street trees/ urban trees improve the urban fabric and increase property values. The shade they provide in the summer softens the pedestria...

As I was heading to meet friends for dinner in Somerset Village, a giant red crescent moon made itself apparent right in my path. I diligent...

Recently some workers have been spotted on Laurier Avenue affixing drywall to the central podium section of the l'Esplanade Laurier offi...

Decades after construction, some repairs are being undertaken to the PSAC building at 233 Gilmour, prompting me to photograph it. Its distin...

About ten days ago, something happened in downtown Ottawa that hasn't been seen in quite a while: a second tower crane was installed on ...

Small planes over Centretown aren't that uncommon; there is a regular route by a historic biplane that does tours from the Aviation muse...

Last week as I was checking out the progress on the Centropolis condos , there was an Ottawa Sun balloon floating to the south. The red-and-...

Looking up from the ground floor of the World Exchange Centre 's atrium, looking through the skylight to the tower along O'Connor: D...

On one day in late June, dark clouds loomed over the North part of Centretown, with clear skies further South. With the cyan reflection of t...

Sorry the blog has been quiet. I've been volunteering at Bluesfest, supervising the volunteers at the free valet bike parking. Lots of f...

Since I've been averaging about two hours a day on the canal since it opened on January first, I haven't had much time to post. And ...