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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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Best places to get into the holiday spirit in the Ottawa area
Celebrate Christmas or enjoy the holiday season by exploring Ottawa’s quaint villages, decorated neighbourhoods and cool local shops this year.

Shop like a local in Ottawa
Locally-owned shops throughout Ottawa’s vibrant neighbourhoods are the perfect places to get much-needed retail therapy. They carry quality…
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Winter cultural activities: A family itinerary
Winter cultural activities for families to experience in the Ottawa region.

Ring in the New Year, Ottawa Style!
With VIP events, live music, fancy meals, brewery tours and free, family-friendly fun, you’ll find the right way to celebrate December 31 this year in Canada’s capital!
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Holiday season events in Ottawa
Ottawa’s illuminated urban spaces, festive markets, special shows and culinary experiences will dazzle you during the magical holiday season.

Top ten local stocking stuffers you can find in Ottawa
Bring holiday joy to everyone on your list while supporting local businesses with our top 10 Ottawa-themed holiday stocking stuffer ideas for 2020.
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Christmas movie filming locations to visit in the Ottawa area
Visit the many places in and around Canada’s capital where some of your favourite Christmas movies have been filmed.

Family-friendly restaurants and places to eat in Ottawa
Looking for a kid-friendly place to eat in Ottawa? See some of the restaurants, diners, pubs and self-serve options the whole family will love.
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Five winter-friendly must-see sights in Ottawa
Many of Ottawa’s attractions and experiences are best in the winter! Discover five of the must-see sights you shouldn’t miss when you visit Canada's capital.

Great cocktails spots by Ottawa neighbourhood
Whether you’re on a date, meeting friends or flying solo, you can easily find the perfect place to have drinks in Canada’s capital.
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Halal food options in Ottawa
Looking for halal restaurants in Canada’s capital? Check out some of the city’s delicious options ranging from burgers and shawarma to elevated mezze.

Wonderful outdoor winter activities in Ottawa
Looking for fun things to do outside this winter by yourself, with friends or with loved-ones? Stay active by skating, skiing, snowshoeing, hiking and more.
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Remembrance Day programming in Ottawa
Each year around November 11, you can reflect on the sacrifices of Canadian soldiers at commemorations and events hosted in Canada’s capital.