A user's guide to the the islands, the falls, Zibi and the Windmill development | Ottawa Citizen
A look at Windmill Development's plans to build Zibi, the issues surrounding it and the players involved. You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. For decades, the islands in the Ottawa River surrounding Chaudière Falls have been all but invisible to area residents. Ground zero for Ottawa’s lumber trade, Chaudière and Albert islands, and nearby shorelines were fenced-off industrial zones throughout much of the past 100 years, and the falls, once a leading tourist attraction, were dammed and hidden from public view. Subscribe now to read the latest news in your city and across Canada. Subscribe now to read the latest news in your city and across Canada. Create an account or sign in to continue with your reading experience. Create an account or sign in to continue with your reading experience. But the lands have remained front-of-mind for members of surrounding Algonquin communities, who view the area as key to their cultural heritage and
Chaudière and Victoria islands seen from the air above the Quebec side. Article content For decades, the islands in the Ottawa River surrounding Chaudière Falls have been all but invisible to area residents. Ground zero for Ottawa’s lumber trade, Chaudière and Albert islands, and nearby shorelines were fenced-off industrial zones throughout much of the past 100 years, and the falls, once a leading tourist attraction, were dammed and hidden from public view. Sign In or Create an Account Email Address Continue or View more offers Article content Article content But the lands have remained front-
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