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January, 2023

Whitton or Dewar?

Guest Speaker: Robert Fox | Dave Mullington

DATE

January 11 2023

Ottawa Public Library, Main Branch Auditorium

TIME

1:00pm

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Thomas Mackay & The Making of Ottawa

Guest Speaker: Alastair Sweeny

DATE

January 25 2023

Online via Zoom

TIME

7:00pm

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February, 2023

Double Feature: Where did our Prime Minsters Live? & The History of Street Art in Ottawa

Guest Speaker: Hagit Hadaya | Emma Kent

DATE

February 8 2023

Ottawa Public Library, Main Branch Auditorium

TIME

1:00pm

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The End of Slavery in Upper Canada

Guest Speaker: Glenn Sweazey & June Girvan

DATE

February 22 2023

Online via Zoom

TIME

7:00pm

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March, 2023

Double Feature: Ottawa's Kiwanis Club & Those First 90 Days of COVID

Guest Speaker: Phil Rossy | Sam Laprade

DATE

March 8 2023

Ottawa Public Library, Main Branch Auditorium

TIME

1:00pm

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Ottawa-Bytown in 1847

Guest Speaker: Michael McBane

DATE

March 29 2023

Online via Zoom

TIME

7:00pm

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April, 2023

Before Bytown: Uncovering our region's ancient past

Guest Speaker: Jean-Luc Pilon

DATE

April 12 2023

Ottawa Public Library, Main Branch Auditorium

TIME

1:00pm

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The Role of Art & Artists in Ottawa's History

Guest Speaker: Jim Burant

DATE

April 26 2023

Online via Zoom

TIME

7:00pm

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May, 2023

Lady Aberdeen's Call to Action: The Lasting Legacy of The May Court Club

Guest Speaker: Nancy Pyper

DATE

May 10 2023

Ottawa Public Library, Main Branch Auditorium

TIME

1:00pm

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The Secret Murder of Country Constable John Morrison

Guest Speaker: Ivan Tanner & Gerard Boyer

DATE

May 31 2023

Online via Zoom

TIME

7:00pm

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June, 2023

HSO Annual General Meeting

DATE

June 7 2023

Online via Zoom

TIME

7:00pm

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July, 2023

Historical Society of Ottawa 125th Anniversary Celebration

Please register by July 22, 2023.

DATE

July 30 2023

Beechwood Cemetery, 80 Beechwood Avenue, Ottawa (Main Building)

TIME

2:00pm

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September, 2023

Gord Atkinson “Ottawa's Oldest Teenager”

Guest Speaker: Peter Atkinson

DATE

September 9 2023

Ottawa Public Library, Main Branch Auditorium

TIME

1:00pm

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Chief Pinesi and his Pursuit of Justice

Guest Speaker: Jim Stone

DATE

September 27 2023

Online via Zoom

TIME

7:00pm

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October, 2023

Animal Tales of Ottawa

Guest Speaker: Randy Boswell

DATE

October 21 2023

Ottawa Public Library, Main Branch Auditorium

TIME

1:00pm

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Phyllis Turner Ross: Career Woman and Single Mother

Guest Speaker: Paul Litt

DATE

October 25 2023

Online via Zoom

TIME

7:00pm

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November, 2023

Lowertown East: Urban Renewal & The Aftermath

Guest Speaker: Marc Aubin

DATE

November 12 2023

Ottawa Public Library, Main Branch Auditorium

TIME

1:00pm

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HSO Museum Club

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DATE

November 18 2023

TIME

1:00pm

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The Ottawa Mission: Over a century of supporting our community's most vulnerable

Guest Speaker: Peter Tilley

DATE

November 29 2023

Online via Zoom

TIME

7:00pm

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