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

UPDATE: The NCC says skating and walking will resume on the Rideau Canal Skateway between Rideau ... Daily high temperatures in Ottawa are expected to hover above freezing for the next few ...

The National Capital Commission (NCC) says a warm, wet forecast will close the Rideau Canal Skateway again, but it's leaving the door open for a possible return. Daytime highs in Ottawa are ...

OTTAWA - David Wilson and Jackie Eckholm dreamt of attending Winterlude and skating on the Rideau Canal after their last visit to Ottawa nine years ago. When the Chicago couple saw on the news in ...

OTTAWA - A group of young skaters carried a gigantic Canadian flag down Ottawa's Rideau Canal Friday morning to help kick off events marking the 60th anniversary of Canada's celebrated banner.

OTTAWA — David Wilson and Jackie Eckholm dreamt of attending Winterlude and skating on the Rideau Canal after their last visit to Ottawa nine years ago. When the Chicago couple saw on the news ...

Local youth skate with a large Canadian flag on the Rideau Canal to launch celebrations marking National Flag of Canada Day on Friday, Feb. 14, 2025 in Ottawa. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld OTTAWA — ...

People skate on the Rideau Canal on the first weekend of the Winterlude festival in Ottawa, on Saturday, Feb. 1, 2025. The Rideau Canal is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin ...

Local youth skate with a large Canadian flag on the Rideau Canal to launch celebrations marking National Flag of Canada Day on Friday, Feb. 14, 2025 in Ottawa. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld ...