The Rideau Canal, a monumental early 19th-century construction covering 202 km of the Rideau and Cataraqui rivers from Ottawa south to Kingston Harbour on Lake Ontario, was built primarily for ...

Confirmed by Guinness to be the world’s largest naturally frozen ice rink, the Rideau Canal Skateway in Ottawa sees more than a million visitors each year. The 4.8-mile Skateway is in fact part ...

And now, skating on the Rideau Canal in Ottawa, the largest natural ... It is 9.9 C the day we meet in early February, a record high for the date in Ottawa, after the world’s warmest January.

OTTAWA — The National Capital Commission says Ottawa’s Rideau Canal will open to skaters Saturday morning. It is the earliest the canal has opened since the 2018-19 season after two years of ...

OTTAWA - The Crown corporation that manages Ottawa’s Rideau Canal says a section of the famous skateway is to open on Sunday for the first time this winter. The National Capital Commission says ...

Heavy snow blanketed some of the views, and the ice was in rough shape, but that didn't stop skaters from gliding down the partially-opened Rideau Canal Skateway today ... which shows a high of 5 C on ...

EMMA JACOBS, BYLINE: For the past three decades, Laura Urrechaga has woken up on winter nights to the sound of workers preparing the Rideau Canal for skating. LAURA URRECHAGA: Three in the morning ...

“The Rideau Canal Skateway is not your average backyard rink. To open, we need high-quality ice that can support our visitors and our machinery,” the NCC tweeted on January 6. Each ...

The opening of Canada’s iconic Rideau Canal Skateway in Ottawa has been pushed ... “Certainly it’s not looking favourable at this point based on the forecasts that we’re seeing,” he ...

The Rideau Canal Skateway is closed for the season ... Temperatures stayed below freezing toward the end of last week, but the forecasted high is 5 C Monday and 10 C Tuesday, and next weekend could be ...