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|   FIRST - Canadian Woman to be promoted to the rank of Colonel - Ottawa, Ontario
in First of its Kind Colonel Elizabeth Laurie Smellie, Canada's Matron-in-Chief during the Second World War, became the first Canadian woman to be promoted to the rank of Colonel. The plaque is located in the Hall of Honour, inside the Canadian War Museum. posted by:  Weathervane location: Ontario, Canada date approved: 7/7/2018 last visited: 7/12/2018 |
 view gallery0 km | FIRST - Canadian Military Art Program - PREMIER - Programme d'art militaire du Canada - Ottawa, Ontario in First of its Kind This plaque is located inside the Lebreton Gallery of the Canadian War Museum, in Ottawa, Ontario. Cette plaque est située à l'intérieur de la galerie Lebreton du musée Canadien de la Guerre, à Ottawa, en Ontario. posted by: Weathervane location: Ontario, Canada date approved: 6/3/2019 last visited: 4/25/2019 |
 view gallery0 km | FIRST - Women Component - PREMIÈRE - Section Féminine - Ottawa, Ontario in First of its Kind In 1941, the RCAF was the first of the Canadian armed services to create a women's component. En 1941, l'ARC fut le premier service armé à créer une section féminine. posted by: Weathervane location: Ontario, Canada date approved: 8/25/2020 last visited: 6/13/2022 |
 view gallery0 km | FIRST - Machine Gun - PREMIÈRE - Mitrailleuse - Ottawa, Ontario in First of its Kind This Gatling Gun and the information below is located inside the Canadian War Museum, in Ottawa, Ontario. Ce Gatling Gun et les renseignements qui suivent sont situés à l'intérieur du Musée canadien de la guerre, à Ottawa, en Ontario. posted by: Weathervane location: Ontario, Canada date approved: 8/25/2020 last visited: 6/13/2022 |
 view gallery0 km |  Tomb of the Unknown Soldier - Ottawa, Ontario
in Exact Replicas This exact replica of the tomb of the unknown soldier is located inside the Canadian War Museum. The original lies in front of the National War Memorial located in Confederation Park, in Ottawa, Ontario. posted by: Weathervane location: Ontario, Canada date approved: 7/8/2018 last visited: 7/12/2018 |
 view gallery0 km | Canadian National Vimy Memorial - Ottawa, Ontario in Exact Replicas This exact replica of the Canadian National Vimy Memorial is on permanent display inside the Canadian War Museum in Ottawa, Ontario. The original memorial, unveiled on 26 July 1936, is located near Vimy, Pas-de-Calais, France. posted by: Weathervane location: Ontario, Canada date approved: 7/8/2018 last visited: 7/12/2018 |
 view gallery0 km | St-Julien Memorial - Ottawa, Ontario in Exact Replicas The St. Julien Memorial model, created by Frederick Chapman Clemesha, is on permanent display at the Canadian War Museum in Ottawa, Ontario. The original Memorial is located in Saint-Julien, Langemark, Belgium. posted by: Weathervane location: Ontario, Canada date approved: 7/8/2018 last visited: 7/12/2018 |
 view gallery0 km | Reconciliation, Canada's Peacekeeping Monument - Ottawa, Ontario in Exact Replicas The maquette for Canada's Peacekeeping Monument was created by Jack Kenneth Harman in 1990. It is on permanent display at the Canadian War Museum. The original is located at the intersection of Sussex Drive and St. Patrick Street, in Ottawa, Ontario. posted by: Weathervane location: Ontario, Canada date approved: 7/8/2018 last visited: 7/12/2018 |
 view gallery0 km | Bailey Bridge - Ottawa, Ontario in Exact Replicas This exact replica Bailey Bridge is on permanent display inside the Canadian War Museum in Ottawa, Ontario. posted by: Weathervane location: Ontario, Canada date approved: 7/12/2018 last visited: 7/27/2018 |
 view gallery0 km |  1984 Olympic Torch - Ottawa, Ontario
in Olympic Memorabilia This 1984 Sarajevo Olympic Torch is on display at the Canadian War Museum in Ottawa, Ontario. It was given to Major John Russell in 1993 by the Kolak-Loncarevic family to thank him for evacuating their daughter Ivanka from the besieged city. posted by: Weathervane location: Ontario, Canada date approved: 7/7/2018 last visited: 9/7/2018 |
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|  Major-General James Wolfe - Ottawa, Ontario
in UK Historical Markers This bust of Major-General James Wolfe is located in the Royal Canadian Legion Hall of Honour, inside the Canadian War Museum, in Ottawa, Ontario. posted by: Weathervane location: Ontario, Canada date approved: 11/16/2021 last visited: 6/12/2022 |
 view galleryE0.2 km |  Canadian War Memorials Fund National Historic Event of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario
in Canadian National Historic Sites In the First World War Lord Beaverbrook established funding to allow artists through their works to document the contribution of our military and civilians to the war effort. He used considerable personal wealth to accomplish this. posted by:  colincan location: Ontario, Canada date approved: 1/1/2019 last visited: 6/28/2022 |
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|  The Fleck Fountain - Ottawa, Ontario
in Preserved Architectural Remnants and Ruins This granite fountain, erected to the memory of Lilias W. Fleck in the 1890's, was unearthed in 2003 when workers did soil cleanup on the property. posted by: Weathervane location: Ontario, Canada date approved: 10/20/2019 last visited: 2/16/2020 |
 view gallerySE0.3 km |  Lloyd Street Bridge - Ottawa, Ontario
in Ontario Heritage Properties The Lloyd Street Bridge, designated Ontario Heritage Property, is a single span stone arch bridge built over the aqueduct in Ottawa, Ontario. posted by: Weathervane location: Ontario, Canada date approved: 1/1/2012 last visited: 8/20/2013 |
 view gallerySE0.5 km | Booth Street Bridge - Ottawa, Ontario in Ontario Heritage Properties The Booth Street Bridge, a designated Ontario Heritage Property, is a single span stone arch bridge built in 1873 in Ottawa, Ontario. posted by: Weathervane location: Ontario, Canada date approved: 12/31/2011 last visited: 8/20/2013 |
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|  The Bronson Office - Industrial Legacy - Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
in Signs of History The Bronson Office, an Industrial Legacy posted by: The Burrow location: Ontario, Canada date approved: 9/9/2018 last visited: 9/10/2018 |
 view gallerySE0.5 km | Lett Street Bridge - Ottawa, Ontario in Ontario Heritage Properties The Lett Street Bridge, designated Ontario Heritage Property, is a single span stone arch bridge built over the aqueduct in Ottawa, Ontario. posted by: Weathervane location: Ontario, Canada date approved: 12/28/2011 last visited: 4/17/2018 |
 view galleryE0.5 km | Fleet Street Pumping Station / City Waterworks Building - Ottawa, Ontario in Ontario Heritage Properties The Fleet Street Pumping Station/City Waterworks Building, Ottawa's first pumping station, was designed by architect Thomas Keefer. posted by: Weathervane location: Ontario, Canada date approved: 3/10/2021 last visited: 9/16/2021 |
 view galleryE0.5 km | CNHS - Thomas Coltrin Keefer 1821-1915, Ottawa, Ontario in Canadian National Historic Sites The plaque is located at the Fleet Street Pumping Station. posted by: elyob location: Ontario, Canada date approved: 10/25/2011 last visited: 6/7/2020 |
 view galleryNE0.5 km | CNHS - Forest Industry in the Ottawa Valley, Ottawa, Ontario in Canadian National Historic Sites The Forest Industry in the Ottawa Valley was designated as a National Historic Event in 1985. There is no plaque to commemmorate this event. posted by: Weathervane location: Ontario, Canada date approved: 12/10/2011 last visited: 4/12/2018 |
 view galleryNE0.5 km | The Capital's Forest Heritage - Le Patrimoine Forestier de la Capitale - Ottawa, Ontario in Signs of History This plaque describes how the forest in this region contributed to the economy and growth of Ottawa and Canada. Cette plaque décrit comment la forêt, dans cette région, a contribué à l'économie et à la croissance d'Ottawa et du Canada. posted by: Weathervane location: Ontario, Canada date approved: 11/21/2017 last visited: 10/28/2018 |
 view galleryNE0.6 km | The Era of Invention - L'Ère des Inventions - Ottawa, Ontario in Signs of History This plaque identifies a great Canadian inventor, Thomas "Carbide" Willson, who invented superphosphate and acetylene. Cette plaque nous fait connaitre Thomas "Carbide" Willson, celui qui inventa le superphosphate et l'acetylene. posted by: Weathervane location: Ontario, Canada date approved: 11/21/2017 last visited: 10/28/2018 |
 view galleryNE0.6 km | Willson Carbide Mill - Ottawa, Ontario in Preserved Architectural Remnants and Ruins The ruins of the Willson Carbide Mill are located on Victoria Island, in Ottawa, Ontario. posted by: Weathervane location: Ontario, Canada date approved: 9/11/2020 last visited: 8/25/2021 |
 view galleryE0.6 km | 504 Albert Street - Ottawa, Ontario in Ontario Heritage Properties Constructed circa 1864, and converted to its present form circa 1889, this Queen Anne Revival style residence was built for Morley Donaldson, General Superintendent of the Canada and Atlantic Railway. posted by: Weathervane location: Ontario, Canada date approved: 6/21/2021 last visited: 9/15/2021 |
 view gallerySE0.6 km | Lorne Avenue - Ottawa, Ontario, Canada in Signs of History The history or Lorne Avenue and the presence of LeBreton Flats, the centre of early industrial development in Ottawa, is the subject of this waymark. posted by: Weathervane location: Ontario, Canada date approved: 12/31/2019 last visited: never |
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