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What’s happening in the Ottawa area
Check out some of the fun events and activities taking place in the Ottawa region this week, including the weekend!
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Snowmobile trails in and around Ottawa
Planning a snowmobiling adventure this winter? Find out about easily accessible urban and rural trails, places to stay, local breweries and more.
Must-try international cuisine in Ottawa
Craving international flavours such as Indian, Asian, Mexican and Thai? Learn about some of the best takeout options near you, including menu highlights.
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Valentine’s Day ideas in the Ottawa region
Looking for great ideas on how to celebrate Valentine’s Day this year? See how you can spoil your spouse, friends, or yourself in Canada’s capital.
Six coffee roasters in Ottawa to satisfy your caffeine cravings
Ottawa loves to support its local businesses and coffee shops are no exception.
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Family Day Weekend: an Ottawa Itinerary
Keep kids entertained in Ottawa Family Day weekend! Find many free outdoor activities, sports, dining options, museums, and animal attractions.
What to do in Ottawa on New Year’s Day
Set the tone for 2025 with a fun-filled New Year’s Day in the capital of Canada. Get outside, hunt for gold, grab a bite — you’ve got options!
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7 restaurants to satisfy your comfort food cravings
Seven comfort food restaurants in Ottawa to experience during the winter months.
Ottawa’s sweets and treats
Ottawa is a very sweet city. Don’t believe us? Try these decadent desserts that Canada’s Capital City has to offer and see for yourself.
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7 can’t-miss indoor activities this winter
Stay warm with incredible indoor winter activities in the Ottawa area.
Family-friendly restaurants and places to eat in Ottawa
See some of the restaurants, diners, pubs and self-serve options the whole family will love.
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Eat, drink and be merry this holiday season at Hôtel Casino Lac-Leamy
Bring your taste for great food, your thirst for excitement and your festive spirit to the Hôtel Casino Lac-Leamy.
Delicious vegetarian and vegan food in the Ottawa area
The culinary scene in Canada’s capital is brimming with delicious cuisine, including popular vegetarian and vegan eateries. From healthy and raw, to…
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How to make the most of the World Juniors in Ottawa
From hotel deals to activities to watch parties, take advantage of these offers and events during the 2025 IIHF World Junior Hockey Championship in Ottawa.
Dreamiest places for a romantic winter retreat in Ottawa
Love is in the air! No matter the season, romance is alive and well in Ottawa all year round.