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New zipline between Ottawa and Gatineau opens this week ottawa.ctvnews.ca - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from ottawa.ctvnews.ca Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Author of the article: Susanna McLeod Publishing date: Mar 11, 2021 • March 11, 2021 • 5 minute read Labour pioneer Donalda Charron (1885-1967), circa 1912. Photo by Archives of M. Jean-Paul Charron Article content Jobs in the late 1800s were a challenge for the working class. Long hours, poor sanitation and dangerous conditions plagued the workplace for all workers. For women, the situation was often worse, with appallingly low pay, co-worker aggravations and unsafe conditions. At an industrial firm in Hull, Que., union leader Donalda Charron challenged the status quo. The women won, but Charron lost. An innovative entrepreneur from Vermont, Ezra Butler Eddy was adept at creating opportunities. Moving to Hull in 1851, Eddy “rented the second floor of a blacksmith’s workshop,” the National Capital Commission’s Virtual Museum said. He and his first wife, Zaida Diana Arnold, used wood scraps discarded from nearby sawmills to make matches. ....
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Article content A regular weekly look-back at some offbeat or interesting stories that have appeared in the Ottawa Citizen over its 175-year history. Today, amazing acrobatics: On Sept. 9, 1864, The Great Farini, one of the world’s most accomplished acrobats, amazed Ottawa and Hull residents as he crossed the dangerous Chaudière Falls on a tightrope, blindfolded, in a sack and with baskets on his feet. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or That was then: A blood-curdling tightrope walk across the Ottawa River Back to video Signor Guillermo Farini was, in fact, 25-year-old Port Hope, Ont. native William Hunt, and two performances were scheduled for that Friday, at 3 and 9 p.m. ....
Article content 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 party town in winter: Ottawa’s first winter carnival, held over six days beginning on Jan. 21, 1895, was the hottest cold-weather ticket going in the capital, with snowshoeing, skating, curling, hockey and ice-trotting only small parts of the overall festivities. Visitors from Montreal, Quebec, Toronto, New York and elsewhere filled the city’s hotels and rooming houses. Harper’s Weekly magazine sent illustrator William Hurd Lawrence here to capture the hibernal hoopla with pen and ink. ....