After two years of not being able to fully open, the skateway on Ottawa's Rideau Canal is again the centre of celebrations ...

There are so many terrific museum-like tours to enjoy when visiting Ottawa and over the last few years I have taken many of them. The Royal Canadian Mint was always on my list and I must say the ...

It’s also about the show. Mascots are the cuddly, larger-than-life characters that interact with fans on gameday. Often a vessel of team identity, mascots play a key part in the experience of ...

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Inuvialuit artists Eli Nasogaluak and Derrald Taylor are attending Winterlude this year to celebrate their culture with an ice sculpture called 'The Happy Dance.' It depicts a drum dancer ...

which organizes Winterlude. An earlier version of the tale had them emerging from beneath the ice of the Rideau Canal to take over the mascot role. Of course, the reality isn’t quite so ...

Annual Winterlude festival begins again in Ottawa Ottawa residents and tourists say they're excited for this year's Winterlude, which features ice skating, ice sculpture carvings among other ...

Two-year-old Alaina Bailey flashed a big grin when she spotted Winterlude’s Ice Hog family of mascots at Snowflake Kingdom in Jacques Cartier Park on Saturday morning. The little girl made a beeline ...