Locals spoke proudly about easy access to the outdoors, but said OC Transpo and housing affordability are areas for ...

The challenges this year, in particular, were the closure of the Rideau Canal Skateway — usually one of the most popular ...

The canal running through the Canadian capital of Ottawa had welcomed skaters for more than 50 years. But this year, for the first time, the commission that manages the world's longest skating rink ...

Ottawa Citizen reporter Natasha Baldin got out on her blades first thing. The skateway is her happy place, she says, logging some 120 kilometres on it last season. (Credit: JULIE OLIVER) On the night ...

With Ottawa having a traditional winter for the first time in years, businesses are revelling in the snow and cold, ...

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