| Date |
Event |
Source |
Notes |
| 1887-12-24 |
Making improvements to locomotive sheds in order to make room for two new locomotives. |
Ottawa Journal. Thanks to Colin Churcher.f |
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| 1899-02-17 |
Shops completed, work started on 500 grain, reefer, cattle cars. |
Fleming:Renfrew Mercury |
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| 1899-03-10 |
Shops to be operated by electricity generated at Chaudiere. |
Fleming:Renfrew Mercury |
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| 1899-08-11 |
Roundhouse destroyed by fire with 6 freight cars inside. |
Fleming:Renfrew Mercury |
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| 1899-09 |
The Canada Atlantic will not rebuild car shops at the foot of Elgin St, Ottawa which were recently burned as the shops built this year at Ottawa East & Stewarton provide sufficient facilities. |
CRSW p267 |
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| 1899-09 |
An addition of 9 stalls is being made to the roundhouse. |
CRSW p267 |
Most likely Ottawa East - David Jeanes |
| 1899-12 |
Electric crossing signals installed at Concession, LeBreton, Division and Rochester Street crossing in Ottawa. |
CRSW p351 |
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| 1900-01 |
New freight buildings and offices at Ottawa almost ready.. |
CRSW p7 |
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| 1902-05 |
Car repair shops damaged by fire recently. Two passenger cars, a combine, two freight cars and a wrecking derrick were destroyed. |
CRSW p169 |
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| 1902-06 |
Car repair shops will not be rebuilt, Subsequent work to be done in Ottawa East. |
CRSW p189 |
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| 1903-01 |
Agreement with city respecting Elgin St. subway. Draft order in council prepared, subway to be 50 ft wide. |
CRSW p19 |
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| 1903-05 |
Ottawa city council passed bylaw to divert streets for construction of subway under CA yards at Elgin St. Cost is to be $51,000 to be born by the CA, CP and Ottawa Electric. |
CRSW p146 |
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