Slush canons, snow bots and possibly heat pumps could help preserve ice on Ottawa’s Rideau Canal as winters shrink.

The Rideau Canal Skateway is closing for the season, the National Capital Commission (NCC) announced Monday. The NCC closed ...

For decades, the Rideau Canal Skateway has been Ottawa’s go-to spot for winter skating, but this year the ice is attracting a new crowd — runners pounding the frozen surface.

The iconic Ottawa skateway is closed for the season with spring-like temperatures on the horizon. The National Capital ...

The Rideau Canal Skateway ended its 55th season 52 days after opening, rain and above-freezing temperatures ended its run.

Skating on the Rideau Canal will be paused as of Monday morning to preserve the ice surface through a few days of warmer ...

The Rideau Canal Skateway was closed entirely on Friday evening, with the National Capital Commission posting online that the ...

Frederic Brieger, a geography and environmental studies PhD student at Carleton, worked on a weather station set up on the ...

Winter isn’t over just yet, at least not according to the National Capital Commission which is set to reopen the Rideau Canal ...

For decades, the Rideau Canal Skateway has been Ottawa's go-to spot for winter skating, but this year the ice is attracting a different crowd — runners pounding the frozen surface. The secret?