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Photostory #507: Ottawa, 1970

Photographer(s)
John Ough, National Film Board of Canada, Still Photography Division
Locations
Canada
Ontario
Ottawa
Quebec
Date
June 1, 1970
Subjects
Government
Federal
Houses of Parliament
Environment an
Government
Federal
National Arts Centre (NAC)d ecology
Tourist attraction
Urban development
Sports, recreation and hobbies
Arts
Architecture
Arts
Visual
Canada as Mosaic
Consumerism
Education
University and college
Transportation
Children

Photostory #227: Summer Camp for Junior Salts: 2,000 Sea Cadets at HMCS Acadia

Photographer(s)
Royal Canadian Navy; Demers, Ron
Locations
Date
September 15, 1959
Subjects
Government
Federal
Military
Royal Canadian Navy (RCN)
Sports, recreation and hobbies
Boating
Seasonal
Summer

Photostory #316: Camping in Canada Up Tenfold in 10 Years: By Lake and Stream the Campfires Glow

Photographer(s)
Lund, Chris; unattributed
Locations
Date
July 24, 1962
Subjects
Government
Federal
National Parks
Sports, recreation and hobbies
Camping
Landscape
Canada as wilderness

Photostory #316: Camping in Canada Up Tenfold in 10 Years: By Lake and Stream the Campfires Glow

Photographer(s)
Lund, Chris; unattributed
Locations
Date
July 24, 1962
Subjects
Government
Federal
National Parks
Sports, recreation and hobbies
Camping
Landscape
Canada as wilderness

Photostory #149: Canada's Mountain Search and Rescue School: Rugged Workout in the Rockies

Photographer(s)
Engler, Bruno
Locations
Canada
Alberta
Banff
Date
March 18, 1958
Subjects
Government
Federal
Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Government
Federal
National Parks
Sports, recreation and hobbies

Photostory #499: Charting Canada's Vacation Waterways

Photographer(s)
Ough, John
Locations
Canada
Ontario
Great Lakes
Date
August 1, 1969
Subjects
Sports, recreation and hobbies
Boating
Government
Federal
Department of Energy, Mines and Resources
Canadian Hydrographic Service
Maps and surveys

Photostory #182: Spotlight on Harness Racing

Photographer(s)
Lund, Chris
Locations
Canada
New Brunswick
Fredericton
Eastern
Atlantic Provinces
Date
November 4, 1958
Subjects
Sports, recreation and hobbies
Government
Federal
Department of Agriculture
Government
Federal
Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)

Photostory #224: Soaring in Sailplanes: More Canadians up in the Air

Photographer(s)
Photo Features
Locations
Canada
Ontario
Quebec
Date
August 25, 1959
Subjects
Sports, recreation and hobbies
Government
Federal
Department of Transportation (DOT)
Gender
Women

Photostory #275: International Aspects Stressed: Canada's Achievements in 1960

Photographer(s)
Lunney, Gar; Lavoie; Morant, N.; unattributed; Ferrat, E.
Locations
Canada
Ontario
Ottawa River Valley
Date
December 27, 1960
Subjects
Year End Review
Electricity
Nuclear generation
Atomic power
Nuclear power
Research
Transportation
Railroad
International affairs
Development
Colombo Plan
Sports, recreation and hobbies
Skiing
Arts
Dramatic
Government
Federal
National Research Council (NRC)

Photostory #407A: 1965 - Year End High Note for a Busy Nation: Canada Hits the Top

Photographer(s)
Grant, Ted; Sima, André
Locations
Canada
Ontario
Ottawa
Toronto
Quebec
Montreal
Date
December 28, 1965
Subjects
Year End Review
Government
Federal
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
Commercial activity
Manufacturing
Industry
Economy
Commercial activity
Trade and export
Landscape
Canada as wilderness
Consumerism
Technology at work
Sports, recreation and hobbies
Commercial activity
Natural resources
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