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 ...

OTTAWA, Canada—“Better catch up, Dad,” my daughter said as she and her brother skated into the night. We were at the start of the Rideau Canal Skateway, part of a United Nations World ...

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 ...

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.

Slush canons, snow bots, and possibly heat pumps could help preserve ice on Ottawa’s Rideau Canal as winters shrink. “Better catch up, Dad,” my daughter said as she and her brother skated ...

Why You Need To Go: Did you know that Ottawa is home to the longest skating rink on Earth? It's true! The Rideau Canal truly is one of the most quintessential tourist spots in the city.

Paul Logothetis takes us to the world’s longest natural skating rink. Sign up to Monocle’s email newsletters to stay on top ...

OTTAWA - David Wilson and Jackie Eckholm dreamt of attending Winterlude and skating on the Rideau Canal after their last visit to Ottawa nine years ago. When the Chicago couple saw on the news in ...

The best time to visit Ottawa is between March and May ... by practicing your figure skating or hockey moves on the Rideau Canal. 4.5 Data sourced from the National Climatic Data Center Find ...

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.

Ottawa invites winter-lovers and those less ... This stunning location offers easy access to the Rideau Canal for skating, ...