28-06-2017 13:00 via ottawacitizen.com

Capital Voices: 'We all thought we were Barbara Ann Scott'

In anticipation of Canada’s sesquicentennial celebrations, the Citizen’s Bruce Deachman has been out in search of Ottawans — 150 of them — to learn their stories of life and death, hope and love, the extraordinary and the everyday. We’ll share one person’s story every day until Canada Day.
“My name was Hackett. My grandfather John Hackett was very well known. He had a shoe store on Bank Street, near Gladstone. He died at the old Auditorium, where the YMC
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