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Spending the night in Ottawa’s Jail Hostel
Bucket List columnist Robin Esrock checks into the capital’s strangest accommodation, tours Death Row and locks in for the night
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Charmaine Parenteau and Jennifer Demers on the One Spirit Unity Run
The RCMP colleagues discuss the Canada-wide 5K fun run in the spirit of healing and reconciliation
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Ottawa’s Pinhey sand dunes
The push to rehabilitate a remarkable ecosystem at the edge of Ottawa, the little known remnants of an ancient sea
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L’agriculture dans la Ceinture de verdure : cinq fermes d’Ottawa à visiter cet été
L’agriculture urbaine à l’honneur dans la région de la capitale nationale du Canada
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Farming the Greenbelt: five farms to visit in Ottawa
Celebrating urban agriculture in Canada’s national capital region
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How to spend a weekend in Ottawa
A handy Bucket Listed tip sheet of what to see and do in the nation’s capital
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Ottawa’s Unofficial Museum campaign unveils 76 new museums in one day
In a city where culture is everything, why not turn everything into a museum?
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Somewhere Inn Calabogie: A cottage experience in a motel
This one’s for the weekend warriors
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Live Owl Exhibition at the Canadian Museum of Nature in Ottawa
New outdoor exhibition presents six raptors — and tons of fun owl facts
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Hurtling from Ontario to Quebec: Interzip Rogers is open for business
The world’s first interprovincial zipline allows riders to experience the best of both worlds
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The Local Life: Centretown, Ottawa
You don’t have to stray far from Ottawa’s downtown core to find that local neighbourhood feel
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Toronto has one of the most photographed skylines in the world
Here’s where to go to get the ultimate shot
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How to survive Ottawa on Canada Day
A local’s tips, tricks and advice to making it through the capital’s biggest bash of the year
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The Local Life: Wellington West, Ottawa
A local shares her favourite places to eat, drink and play in the Ottawa neighbourhood
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The hidden kingdom of fungi – An autumn mushroom walk with Keith Seifert
Episode 49
Join fungi expert Keith Seifert and podcast host David McGuffin on an educational mushroom and fungi walk through Ottawa’s Gatineau Hills
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Ottawa landmark gets new life as temporary home for Senate of Canada
Inside the transformation of the old Ottawa train station into the “Red Chamber on Rideau”
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Science & Tech
Celebrating Canadian women trailblazers in science
Courage and Passion: Canadian Women in the Natural Sciences aims to inspire young women to pursue careers in science
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7 spots to explore along eastern Ontario’s Canadian Canoe Route
Connect with Canada’s past and present on this network of waterways between Peterborough, Ont. and the nation’s capital
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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau meets with new RCGS Explorer-in-Residence Adam Shoalts
Trudeau congratulated Shoalts on his recent appointment
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Meet me at the Andaz
The Hyatt brand’s first Canadian location, in Ottawa’s iconic ByWard Market, is designed to reflect the capital’s ethos as a gathering place for all Canadians
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At Ottawa’s Nunavut Sivuniksavut, Inuit youth carve out their place in the world
The name roughly translates to 'Nunavut, Our Future,' and that's where students and instructors are focused
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Mapping the future of Canada’s capital
As Canada celebrates its 150th anniversary, the National Capital Commission is helping to plan how Ottawa will evolve over the next half-century
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Canadian students learn to camp on Parliament Hill
With its Learn to Camp program, Parks Canada is helping urban Canadians experience the great outdoors
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