Ottawa has many urban winter trails that are community-maintained entirely by volunteers, and free to use. Here are some of ...

When it comes to winter in Gatineau Park, a bit of planning goes a long way to making your outing safe and fun. Start here!

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National Capital Region—A section of the western sidewalk along Elgin Street (Northbound), between Lawrence Freiman Lane and Wellington Street will be fully closed for sidewalk rehabilitation.

In May of 2023, a team led by Arup Canada, with Knight Architects as Lead Bridge Architect, established a design and architecture team to develop design concepts for the Alexandra Bridge replacement.

Join us on the Voyageurs Pathway to participate in family-friendly activities with one of the best views in Ottawa-Gatineau! Explore our giant floor maps, learn about Indigenous perspectives while ...

The Board of Directors has approved the 99% Developed Design of the Global Affairs Canada (GAC) Commemorative Artwork. This is the last approval before construction. The monument will be a lasting ...

The NCC River House is a century-old heritage building that is universally accessible year-round. The house is located on the Ottawa River along the Sir George-Étienne Cartier Parkway. In all seasons, ...

Ottawa is one of the coldest capitals in the world, and we really try to make the best of our long winters. Every year, hundreds of thousands of people make their way onto the world’s largest skating ...

The former Sir John A. Macdonald Parkway is now named Kichi Zībī Mīkan (pronounced MEE-kan), meaning “Great River Road” in the Algonquin language. Listen to the pronunciation of the new name. The new ...