{"product_id":"ottawa-then-and-now","title":"Ottawa Then and Now","description":"\u003cp\u003eOttawa Then and Now invites you to discover the history of Canada’s capital city, showcasing over 70 locations, featuring archival images poignantly paired with photographs of the same sites today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublished bilingually in English and French, learn about the history of Ottawa: its political landmarks, cultural heritage and sites of natural beauty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSites include the Rideau Canal, which in winter becomes the world’s longest skateway; the Parliament Buildings, including the “jewel of Parliament Hill”; the National Arts Centre, illuminated by the incredible architectural lantern; Nepean Point \/ Kìwekì Point, with its view of Parliament Hill; Chaudière Falls, and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDr Sharon Hamilton explains Ottawa’s events past and present: such as the devastating Great Fire of Ottawa in 1900, or today’s internationally recognized Tulip Festival in Commissioners Park.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether local or tourist, Ottawa Then and Now is your opportunity to discover the history and beauty of Canada’s political epicenter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasures 28.5 cm x 25 cm, 144 pages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDr Sharon Hamilton \u003c\/strong\u003ehas called Ottawa her home for more than 30 years. The daughter of an architect, Sharon holds a Ph.D. in English and completed one of her graduate degrees at Carleton University in Ottawa. She has taught classes on research and writing at universities in Austria, Italy, the United States, and Canada, including at Carleton University and the University of Ottawa.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Harper Collins Canada Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48858170556667,"sku":"9780008737702","price":28.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0774\/6413\/files\/OttawaThenandNow.jpg?v=1778699311","url":"https:\/\/makerhouse.com\/products\/ottawa-then-and-now","provider":"Maker House Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}