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Bees Exhibition at the Canada Agriculture Museum in Ottawa

Bees ExhibitionThere’s a new buzz at the Canada Agriculture Museum. Discover the essential role bees play in the pollination of many Canadian food crops.

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Parliament Hill for Free

The summer season is a great time to visit Parliament Hill, and many activities – inside or out, day or night – are free.

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Calypso Water Park
Now Open

Calypso Water ParkThe incredible 100-acre Calypso Theme Waterpark is now open in Limoges, Ontario, just 20 minutes east of Ottawa.

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Camouflage: From Battlefield to Catwalk

From Battlefield to CatwalkDon’t miss this fascinating and fashionable exhibition on the history of camouflage in all its forms at the Canadian War Museum in Ottawa.

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MosAika Sound & Light Show On Parliament Hill in Ottawa

MosAika Sound & Light ShowMosaika is the story of Canada – our story. A powerful narrative set against the spectacular backdrop of Parliament Hill

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Grand Reopening!

After more than five years of renovations, the Canadian Museum of Naturecelebrated its Grand Reopening May 22, 2010.

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Pop Life: Art in a Material World

Art in a Material WorldThis dazzling exhibition from Tate Modern is making its only North American stop at the National Gallery of Canada this summer.

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Ottawa food scene gets national recognition
enRoute magazine

Ottawa food scene gets national recognitionTwo Ottawa restaurants make it into enRoute magazine’s annual ‘best’ list

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Canadian Wings

Canada Aviation Museum An all-new exhibition in Ottawa celebrating 100 years of flight has lifted off at the Canada Aviation Museum.

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Profit & Ambition:
The Canadian Fur Trade:
1779 – 1821

The Canadian Fur TradeIn the late 18th century, the Montréal-based North West Company embarked on a journey that would link, for the first time, the future country of Canada from sea to sea to sea.

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