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What does it take to be an Ice Hog at Winterlude?
The four furry members of the Ice Hog family are the superstar ambassadors of Winterlude. No matter where they go during the Ottawa-Gatineau celebration of winter, children follow, smiling and ...
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Chills and thrills on the opening weekend of Winterlude
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 ...
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Ottawa a ‘winter wonderland’ with Winterlude and a fully-open canal
Winterlude typically sees around 600,000 visitors ... 100 of them spend their shifts dressed as Ice Hog, the event’s mascot. Ines Akué, a spokesperson for Canadian Heritage, said 2025 has ...
Ottawa Citizen18d
What does it take to be an Ice Hog at Winterlude?
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 ...
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Ottawa a 'winter wonderland' with Winterlude and a fully-open canal
David Wilson and Jackie Eckholm dreamt of attending Winterlude and skating on the Rideau Canal after their last visit to ...
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Ottawa a 'winter wonderland' with Winterlude and a fully-open canal
Winterlude typically sees around 600,000 visitors ... About 100 of them spend their shifts dressed as Ice Hog, the event's mascot. Ines Akué, a spokesperson for Canadian Heritage, said 2025 ...