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By overlooks the locks as the Rideau Canal dramatically enters the Ottawa River. The issue I have is ... been calmed by the risen waters of the Carillon dam. All that remains today is the stone ...

Ottawa police pulled a body from the water Sunday after a witness reported seeing human remains floating near the junction of the Rideau Canal and the Ottawa River. Patrol officers were called to ...

The Ottawa River floods the Morin Road area in Cumberland, a community in rural east Ottawa, in early May 2023. This is in the stretch of the river covered by the vessel ban. (Raphael Tremblay/CBC ...

Ottawa's beloved skating canal has failed to ice over properly for the first time in its history. Scientists are trying to figure out how to sustain the tradition as global temperatures rise.

The 4.8-mile Skateway is in fact part of the Rideau Canal, a 125-mile UNESCO World Heritage Site connecting Ottawa to Lake Ontario and the St. Lawrence River. The Skateway is the portion of the ...

Ottawa’s Rideau Canal is set to close for skating at 10 p.m. this evening, just four days after a section of the skateway was first opened for the season. The National Capital Commission says on ...

Perched on the steep slopes framing the Ottawa River, the Canadian War Museum pays ... Snaking its way through the center of Ottawa, the Rideau Canal is one of the city's most historic attractions.

Water levels and flows along the main stem of the Ottawa River “are susceptible to increase and may exceed flood levels in some flood prone areas, depending on the weather,” the agency ...

Earlier this month, volunteers with the Ottawa Riverkeeper made their way to the Ottawa River, in front of the NCC River House. They arrived with buckets and devices to measure the water's ...

The future of Ottawa's iconic Rideau Canal Skateway is on thin ice, literally. Here's one way it could potentially be saved. As Ottawa's winters continue to warm, the future of the iconic Rideau ...