‘Canada 150 Tulips’ sell out in preparation for next year’s celebration
After two short weeks on the shelf, the ‘Canada 150 Tulip’ sold out in most Canadian stores in early September. The special tulip was designed as a tribute from the…
Camping out for Canada Day 150
The City of Ottawa is looking to establish temporary campsites throughout the city to accommodate the crush of visitors during the peak of Canada 150 celebrations next summer, Centretown News…
Toxic blue-green algae invades Rideau Canal
Recent tests have confirmed that blooms of potentially toxic blue-green algae have been found in Ottawa’s famous Rideau Canal. After the Ontario Ministry of the Environment and Climate Change received…
Fighting to restore bridge
The Ottawa Rail Bridge Project is organizing a fundraising effort to save the Prince of Wales Bridge as a recreational attraction for local residents. After a summer of controversy over…