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That was then: 50 years ago, a record avalanche of snow buries Ottawa A regular weekly look-back at some offbeat or interesting stories that have appeared in the Ottawa Citizen over its 175-year history. Today, a real, genuine, proper snowjob.
Author of the article: Bruce Deachman
Publishing date: Feb 16, 2021 • February 16, 2021 • 2 minute read • So much snow fell on Ottawa during the winter of 1970-71, that when the single greatest snowfall occurred that season, on Feb. 13, the Citizen s coverage was relegated to Page 19. Nearly 450 centimetres of snow accumulated over the winter. Photo by Rod McIvor /jpg
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A regular weekly look-back at some offbeat or interesting stories that have appeared in the Ottawa Citizen over its 175-year history. Today, a real, genuine, proper snowjob: