Ottawa isn’t called the Winter Capital for nothing–let’s embrace it

 ABOVE: Ottawa influencer Marilou and family member on Rideau Canal. (PHOTO: 20ys) Between the lockdown and record-breaking cold temperatures, winter in Ottawa has been . . . rough to put it simply. However, you gotta admit, if you’re looking for winter-friendly fun and activities, Ottawa really is one of the

40 Years and We STILL Love Our Winterlude!

 Lordy, Lordy, look who’s 40! We’re not busting out the ruby red for you, Winterlude, because, as always, you’re all about the winter white. Ottawa’s festival dedicated to all things snow, ice and sub-zero (you know, in case you didn’t step outside today) opted out of purchasing a sports car

Winterlude: the key to enjoying winter in Ottawa

 By Katie Burley (Photo courtesy of Canadian Heritage) From Jan. 30 to Feb. 16 Ottawa's winter comes to life as people gather from all over to enjoy Winterlude in the nation’s capital. On the weekend of Feb. 7 and 8, many gathered in the frigid cold to enjoy ice-skating, beavertails