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La Poutine Week is a celebration of the satisfying combination that is fries, cheese curds, and gravy, as well as other variations of the classic Canadian dish. I think we can all agree…...
The beautiful Parc Nature Éco-Odyssée near Ottawa has created one of the the most picturesque ice mazes we’ve ever seen! Just because it’s cold, doesn’t mean you can’t get outside and enjoy our s...
Millions of colourful lights will shine brightly into the chilly night sky. Canada’s largest illumination festival will be making its way back to Niagara Falls just in time for the winter season! The Winter…...
Only a couple months until Winterlude! All this new snow has got us dreaming about this iconic winter festival. One of the most anticipated events of the year, Ottawa’s Winterlude is back on this February. ...
There’s ‘Holiday Magic’ in the air at Blue Mountain Village’s enchanting seasonal celebrations. A charming little outdoor village situated right next to Lake Huron’s Georgian Bay has been c...
It’s finally December! Here are the 8 most popular holiday events around Ottawa you have to visit before Christmas! Each of these holiday events around the city are the perfect way to celebrate the start of December! &n...
The capital’s only free outdoor Christmas light festival begins next week! Parliament Hill is going to light up with thousands of twinkling lights for the holidays! It’s the most beautiful time of year in Ot...
This natural light show should be on everyone’s bucket list! People from all corners of the globe dream about one day catching a glimpse of the majestic beauty of the northern lights. Also known as the aurora borealis,...
Carleton University´s Center for Indigenous Initiatives is hosting a virtual Indigenous Winter Market tomorrow afternoon! Don´t miss out on the incredible Indigenous Winter Market on December 1st 2021. The third...
This Saturday December 4th 2021 is the 52nd annual Help Santa Toy Parade! Welcome Santa to Ottawa before the holidays at the fantastic Help Santa Toy Parade this Saturday. For more than 50 years, The Ottawa Profe...