Capital Recollections: A Baby Boomer Growing Up in Ottawa
Bruce MacGregor, Ed鈥70
Bruce MacGregor, Ed鈥70, is the author of Capital Recollections: A Baby Boomer Growing Up in Ottawa, a humorous, affectionate look at Ottawa in the 1950s and 鈥60s. These should ring a bell for Ottawa boomers: Cradle League Hockey; Elvis rocking the Auditorium; Squirrels vs. Yohawks; the Ottawa Exhibition; Saturday Date on CJOH television; the Pigskin Parade at Lansdowne Park; and much more. Revisit the birth of television and rock 鈥榥鈥 roll, and remember the many Ottawa personalities in the media, music, and sports from that unique period of astonishing growth and change.