Winterlude will make its in-person return in 2022 with COVID-19 protocols in place. The beloved celebration highlights the beauty of Ottawa and Gatineau while showcasing local artistic talents and businesses. Next year’s festivities will mark the second annual National Ice Carving Competition on February 5th and 6th, 2022. Ice sculptures from talents across the country […]
Rideau Canal Skateway
Rideau Canal Skateway and trails to open during stay-at-home order
The National Capital Commission confirmed Wednesday night that the Rideau Canal Skateway and their winter trails will open during the stay-at-home order. However, not all amenities will be open and there are restrictions. If you are planning to head to the NCC’s outdoor attractions, you can only use them for exercise purposes and you must […]
Your Quick Guide to Winterlude
Winterlude kicks off today and goes on until February 17th. You might be a bit overwhelmed with what to check out. Here are some of the key highlights! Attractions: Rideau Canal Skateway celebrates 50 years as a beloved skating trail in our city. The Rideau Canal Skateway triathlon takes place on Saturday, February 1st at Dow’s […]