Rideau Canal Festival celebrates Canada’s newest World Heritage Site

Taylor Turner, centretownnewsonline.ca
Taylor Turner, centretownnewsonline.ca
Alan Latourelle, CEO of Parks Canada, watches as “soldiers” from Fort Henry in Kingston measure off metre sections of the canal for the Adopt-A-Metre program.
Last year, UNESCO recognized the Rideau Canal as a World Heritage Site. This summer, the city will celebrate the popular attraction with the first-ever Rideau Canal Festival.

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