Can the World’s Largest Ice Rink Survive a Warming Planet?
Slush canons, snow bots and possibly heat pumps could help preserve ice on Ottawa’s Rideau Canal as winters shrink.
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Ottawa’s snowpack is normal — but what about the risk of spring floods?
The City of Ottawa says there’s currently no major river flooding in the forecast even though the capital region was battered ...
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Rideau Canal
Snaking its way through the center of Ottawa, the Rideau Canal is one of the city's most historic attractions. This 125-mile waterway was originally constructed between 1826 and 1832 to create a ...
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Owner of new music venue on Rideau St. says he’ll have ‘synergies’ with History Ottawa
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Running on ice? Ottawa's Rideau Canal Skateway adds new twist
For decades, the Rideau Canal Skateway has been Ottawa's go-to spot for winter skating, but this year the ice is attracting a different crowd — runners pounding the frozen surface. The secret?
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Rideau Canal Skateway closing again Tuesday night
The National Capital Commission (NCC) says a warm, wet forecast will close the Rideau Canal Skateway again, but it's leaving the door open for a possible return. Daytime highs in Ottawa are ...
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Skaters flock to Ottawa’s Rideau Canal to kick off Flag Day
OTTAWA - A group of young skaters carried a gigantic Canadian flag down Ottawa’s Rideau Canal Friday morning to help kick off events marking the 60th anniversary of Canada’s celebrated banner.