A UNESCO-designated canal in Canada makes for a great road trip across Southeastern Ontario, passing scenic lakes and cute ...

With both water and land options, Chaffey's Lock provides one of the more eclectic stops along Canada's historic Rideau Canal. Stretching 126 miles (202 km) between Ottawa and Lake Ontario, the Rideau ...

When most Canadians think of the Rideau Canal, they picture skaters gliding through downtown Ottawa on the world’s largest ...

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If there’s a single reason to travel to the Canadian capital of Ottawa in the middle of a cold winter, it can be summed up in two words: Rideau Canal. For several months each winter, the 7.8 kilometer ...

The temperature in Ottawa has hovered around a mild -5.2C (22.6F) this January, keeping the iconic Rideau Canal closed for the season The world's longest skating rink in Canada's capital city of ...

Rideau Canal Skateway, the 7.8 kilometre ice path winding through the Canadian capital city of Ottawa, is a National Historic Site of Canada and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This winter, for the ...

If you're dreaming of a scenic, historic, and utterly relaxing adventure this summer, look no further than this cruise along the Rideau Canal. This beautiful chain of lakes, rivers, and locks ...

The Rideau Canal is approaching a major milestone. To mark the bicentennial of its construction, the village of Portland is ...

Snaking its way through the center of Ottawa, the Rideau Canal is one of the city's most historic attractions. This 125-mile waterway was originally constructed between 1826 and 1832 to create a ...

Andrew Cohen is a journalist, commentator and the author of Two Days in June: John F. Kennedy and the 48 Hours That Made History. Warming oceans, flooding cities, dwindling aqueducts, burning forests: ...