Slush canons, snow bots and possibly heat pumps could help preserve ice on Ottawa’s Rideau Canal as winters shrink.

and providing groundskeeping and maintenance at lock stations along the Rideau Canal. The closing date is June 30, 2025, at 11:59 p.m. PT. Who Should Apply: You should apply if you have a high ...

The National Capital Commission has declared the end of the skating season on the Rideau Canal, describing it as a “fantastic” year that attracted more than 1.1 million visitors.

You’ll need to change your plans if you were going to head to the Rideau Canal for a skate Monday afternoon. All skating on the Rideau Canal Skateway will be paused as of 8 a.m. Monday ...

The Rideau Canal Skateway is closed for the season, the National Capital Commission (NCC) announced Monday. The NCC closed the skateway as a precaution last Tuesday night ahead of a warm ...

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 ...

The Rideau Canal Skateway is closed for the season, the National Capital Commission (NCC) announced Monday. The NCC closed the skateway as a precaution last Tuesday night ahead of a warm, wet forecast ...

The National Capital Commission has declared the end of the skating season on the Rideau Canal, describing it as a “fantastic” year that attracted more than 1.1 million visitors. “A fantastic winter ...

The Rideau Canal Skateway will reopen to skaters between Rideau and Bank streets at 8 a.m. Sunday, the National Capital Commission says. The popular winter attraction closed on Feb. 24 to preserve the ...

Skateway to be closed to skaters from 8 a.m. Monday until conditions allow The Rideau Canal Skateway will be closed to skaters from 8 a.m. Monday until conditions allow it to be reopened.