Central Ward was a former ward in the city of

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. It originally consisted of the part of the city between Bank Street and the Rideau Canal. It was first known as Centre Ward. It was created when

Wellington Ward Wellington Ward was one of the original five wards of the city of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada created in 1855 from West Ward in Bytown, Upper Canada. It existed until 1994 when it was amalgamated with Dalhousie Ward to become Somerset Ward. The origi ...

was split in half in 1889.''Ottawa: An Illustrated History'', by John H. Taylor The ward was abolished in 1952, when it joined neighbouring Wellington Ward once again. Ottawa wards

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